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  1. How a Middle-Aged Introvert Got His Groove Back Well, Yesterday

    The idea of a “guys trip” was nerve-racking. But it turned out to be a valuable lesson in friendship.

  2. Is Germany Heading for Humiliation at the Euros? Sports, March 22

    A nation that was soccer’s gold standard a decade ago is now trying anything and everything to find its way. The clock is ticking.

  3. How an Unexpected DM and a Serendipitous Trip Led to Love Styles, March 22

    After connecting on Instagram, Bianca Brunette and Ethan White grew closer when they happened to be visiting their families in Panama at the same time.

  4. Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest Foreign, March 21

    Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish investigators looking into accusations of corruption and money laundering.

  5. In Hong Kong, China’s Grip Can Feel Like ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’ Foreign, March 19

    As Hong Kong’s leaders embrace China’s top-down political culture, many believe the city’s dynamism and vitality are slipping away.

  6. Where’s the Next Generation of Great Coaches? Sports, March 15

    A trip back to 2004 suggests even sure things can sometimes be a gamble.

  7. The Best Player in the Premier League? Look Deeper. Sports, March 8

    Rodri’s genius is not in making things happen. He is employed by Manchester City, at least in part, to make sure they do not.

  8. Un pequeño equipo de fútbol atrae multitudes con su activismo En español, March 4

    Los críticos dicen que los hípsters se han apoderado del club dublinés Bohemians, pero su enfoque ha atraído a aficionados de todo el mundo.

  9. How a Small-Time Soccer Team Draws a Crowd: With Its Activism Foreign, March 2

    The Dublin club Bohemians has made support for social causes a crucial part of its identity. Critics say the hipsters have taken over, but the approach has attracted fans around the world.

  10. When the Stands Speak, the Premier League Should Listen Foreign, March 1

    A few decisions against a handful of teams do not make the Premier League corrupt. But that doesn’t mean the fans’ grievances aren’t valid.

  11. The Show That Made Me Love Formula One Podcasts, February 28

    And more sports documentaries to watch right now.

  12. Today’s Top News: A New Role for Kamala Harris in the 2024 Campaign, and More Podcasts, August 7

    Exclusively from New York Times Audio, our new app.

  13. Grant Wahl Was a Loving Husband. I Will Always Protect His Legacy. Op Ed, January 8

    Anti-vaccine harassment cannot stand.

  14. Your Wednesday Briefing: A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough N Y T Now, December 13

    Plus Argentina beat Croatia to advance to the World Cup finals.

  15. Your Monday Briefing: The World Cup Semifinals Loom N Y T Now, December 11

    Plus, China’s sluggish economy and the arrest of the Lockerbie bombing suspect.

  16. Your Wednesday Briefing: The U.S. Beats Iran N Y T Now, November 29

    Plus China cracks down on protests and the U.S. pledges more aid to Ukraine.

  17. Your Tuesday Briefing: Anxiety in China N Y T Now, November 28

    Plus Ukraine updates, a U.S.-Iran World Cup preview and a “She Said” interview.

  18. Your Wednesday Briefing: Indonesia’s Death Toll Climbs N Y T Now, November 22

    Plus Saudi Arabia defeats Argentina, Australia loses to France and lockdowns spread across China.

  19. Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia’s Deadly Earthquake N Y T Now, November 21

    Plus Iranian players protest at the World Cup and “Neighbours” will start filming again.

  20. Hello, World. It’s Been a While. Styles, August 1

    On the pleasures and pains of joining up with other people after a long, quiet time in the Covid doldrums.

  21. The Sounders Qualified for the Club World Cup. No One Knows When It Is. Sports, May 5

    One prize for Seattle’s Concacaf Champions League title was a chance to face some of the world’s best clubs. When are those games? “No clue,” one FIFA official said.