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Amanda Anisimova’s Journey From Costa Rica’s Copa del Café to US Open Final

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Amanda Anisimova first made her mark in Costa Rica back in 2016. At just 14 years old, she claimed the title at the Copa...
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Costa Rica Held to 1-1 Draw by Nicaragua in Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers

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Costa Rica's national team traveled to Managua expecting a strong start in the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers but left with just a point after...
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Costa Rica Outrage as Nicaragua Coach Questions Star Goalkeeper

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Nicaragua's Chilean coach Marco Antonio Figueroa fired off sharp comments ahead of Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica, brushing off star goalkeeper Keylor...
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Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador Eye Historic 2026 World Cup Entry

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Six Central American and six Caribbean teams will compete starting Thursday for the final Concacaf spots for the 2026 World Cup, in a never-before-seen...
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Viral Shot at US Open Captures Paolini in Rare Form

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A photo from the 2025 US Open has spread quickly online, pulling in views from tennis fans and casual observers alike. Italian photographer Ray...
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Fan Violence in Latin American Football Spurs Debate on Security and Culture

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Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game...
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Nicaragua Hosts Historic 2025 AmeriCup Basketball Tournament

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The 2025 AmeriCup, the men’s basketball Copa América, tips off this Friday in Nicaragua, marking the most significant international sporting event in the country’s...
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Empty Stands and Passionate Fans Mark Women’s Copa América 2025

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“I didn’t see Pelé, but I saw Marta,” read a sign held by a small but loyal group of fans who followed the ten...
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Empty Stadiums and Inequality Mar Women’s Copa América

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Nearly empty stadiums, players' criticism of the organization, and demands for equality in South American football have marked the 2025 Women's Copa América in...
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Keylor Navas Leads Pumas to Victory in His Liga MX Debut

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Keylor Navas kicked off his Mexican league journey with Pumas UNAM in style, leading the team to a 2–0 win over Querétaro at Estadio...
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Guatemala Accepts First Honduran Deportees from US

Guatemala has started accepting deportees from other countries as part of its deal with the United States, with the first group of Hondurans arriving...
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Celebrate 128 Years of Costa Rica’s National Theater

The National Theater turns 128 this month, and starting Sunday, October 12, it opens its doors for a week of events that mix music,...
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Costa Rica’s Draw Against Honduras Boosts World Cup Hopes

Costa Rica held Honduras to a scoreless draw in their World Cup qualifier last night, picking up a point that keeps their qualification hopes...
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Costa Rica’s Nayara Springs Named Among World’s Best Hotels by MICHELIN

Nayara Springs, a secluded adults-only resort near Arenal Volcano National Park, has claimed the highest spot in the MICHELIN Guide's new hotel rankings. The...
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