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A Lasting Sense of Doom, and Lately Excitement: It’s a Philly Thing

Philadelphia fans are hoping the city’s inglorious sporting history won’t haunt them when the Eagles meet Kansas City in the…

Sports

The Spurs Return to the Alamodome for a Record-Breaking Anniversary Party

San Antonio set a single-game N.B.A. attendance record by welcoming a crowd of 68,323 on Friday. The Spurs lost, but…

Sports

When World Cup Reality Isn’t What It Seems

LUSAIL, Qatar — Fatih pulls the car over, letting the engine idle, and reaches for his phone. He hurriedly swipes…

World

Lionel Messi Is the Right Man for Argentina’s Post-Macho Moment

Argentina’s passionate football fans create the players they want to see. They adore, they chide, they analyze. And few have…

Business

Taylor Swift Fans Sue Ticketmaster’s Parent Company

In a lawsuit filed on Friday in a California court, a group of 26 fans said Ticketmaster had engaged in…

Sports

What the World Cup Looks Like Off the Field

Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York TimesFans carried a Mexican flag before the country’s game against Saudi Arabia in Lusail on Wednesday.…

Sports

Cheer, Chant, Clean: Japan Takes Out the Trash, and Others Get the Hint

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — The final whistle blew on Sunday afternoon, and the Japanese fans who had just spent hours…

Health

Want Taylor Swift Tickets? You’re on Your Own, Kid.

Sarah Pontillo’s mother let her skip school to buy Taylor Swift tickets. The plan was for Ms. Pontillo, who is…

Arts

Lawmakers Criticize Ticketmaster After Taylor Swift Presale Snafus

A roster of Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday criticized Ticketmaster, suggesting the company’s struggles to meet surging demand for Taylor Swift…

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