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The Last Night's Game Team
World Cup (Soccer)
It's a winner-take-all in the World Cup. We're rolling into the knockout round this weekend, where there are no ties, only winners and losers. All eyes are on Team USA, which will play the Netherlands on Saturday at 10 am ET. The lone goal scorer for the US, Christian Pulisic, is set to return after an abdominal injury landed him in the hospital after the last game. Since everyone was wondering, Pulisic clarified in a press conference that his injury was not to his family jewels. U-S-A
For more on the world's biggest competition, check out our five things you need to know about the World Cup.
Short and Sweet
China is canceling next season's F1 (Formula One) race due to the "ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 situation."
Would you stay in a hotel room that felt like it was straight out of a Cheez-It box? Well, now is your chance.
NFL players wear their hearts on their shoes this weekend for "my cause, my cleats." Players can pick a cause that is important to them and represent their chosen organization on custom-designed cleats.
The college football season is winding down with the conference championships this weekend. It could be the best football weekend yet as teams fight for a spot in the playoffs.
Before We Go
Quarterback Deshaun Watson is back. No doubt that the NFL is all about ratings as Watson is returning to the field in Texas. Houston is where his indecent acts allegedly took place. Watson, who now plays for the Cleveland Browns, served an 11-game suspension to start the season. He will take the field for the first time this season in front of his accusers. Ten of his 24 accusers plan on attending the game to show him, "We're still here. We matter."
In other troubled NFL player news, there is an arrest warrant for Antonio Brown after a domestic violence incident and a standoff with police. THERE ARE NO WORDS
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Tailgate treat
We're in week one of a three-week holiday cookie battle. This week's Tailgate Treat is a combo of all things good in the world. YUM
GAME CHANGER
Looking to achieve a holiday season that doesn’t cause gray hair? Make sure to check out our guide for a drama-free holiday featuring recipes, a gift guide, family-friendly trivia and of course, conversation starters for the sporty (and non-sporty) in your life. LET'S DO THIS
