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Costa Rica Battles Martinique for Gold Cup Quarterfinals

Ileana Fernandez - July 4, 2023

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Vamos Juntas Tour: In Costa Rica the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy will reach every corner

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Marcelo Arévalo: the first Central American to win at the French Open

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Costa Rica National Soccer Teams Leaves for Qatar

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Nadal, Djokovic set up French Open quarter-final clash as Alacaraz cruises

Rafael Nadal set up a blockbuster French Open quarter-final against world number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday when he defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in a...

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French Open fans draw heat at Roland Garros

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Henri Leconte claimed he was so badly abused after he lost the 1988 Roland Garros final that he was even booed when he popped...

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Alcaraz admits ‘pressure on me’ after saving match point in French Open epic

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Teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz admitted there "is a little bit of pressure on me" after saving a match point and coming back from 3-0...

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Kerber, Azarenka win at French Open as Djokovic, Nadal eye third round

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Kerber, Azarenka win at French Open as Djokovic, Nadal eye third round Former Grand Slam champions Angelique Kerber and Victoria Azarenka advanced to the third...

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Costa Rica’s World Cup qualification would boost economy by $18 million

Ileana Fernandez -

Costa Rica will play a decisive match against New Zealand on June 14. La Sele will fight for a spot in the upcoming World...

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Costa Rica Soccer Team Squad Announced

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Costa Rica national coach, Luis Fernando Suárez, has announced his 27 man squad for the Nations League double header against Panama and Martinique (on...

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Costa Rica Mountain Bike Race: The Route of the Conquerors

Ileana Fernandez -

The Route of the Conquerors is recognized as one of the most difficult competitions in the world of mountain biking. Last Tuesday, the 28th...

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Costa Rica and Australia to open U-20 Women’s World Cup in August

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Hosts Costa Rica and Australia will open the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on Aug. 10, the draw for the competition's four groups determined...

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Costa Rican Surfer Brisa Hennessy reclaims #1 spot in WSL ranking

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Costa Rican surfer Brisa Hennessy, reclaimed the number one spot of the World Surf League, after finishing fifth pat the Margaret River Pro in...

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Andrea Vargas falls just short of 100m finals at Olympics

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Vargas, 25, was just two hundredths behind the eighth place of the U.S. American Gabriele Cunningham (12.67), who marked the limit of the finalists.

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International Spotlight on Costa Rica’s Barrenador Investigation

Former president of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) and newly elected deputy Marta Esquivel has pushed her defense in the Barrenador case...

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Costa Rica Faces ₡1 Billion Bill from Home Damages Due to Fires and Floods

Natural disasters and severe weather events led to more than ₡1 billion in payouts for damaged homes last year, data from the National Insurance...

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U.S. Sanctions Fuel Cuba’s Energy Meltdown – Flights Suspended

Cuba's ongoing energy shortfall has escalated into a full-scale crisis, with aviation authorities announcing a suspension of jet fuel supplies at major airports, including...

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Study Finds Half of the World’s Coral Reefs Hit by Mass Bleaching

Half of the planet’s coral reefs suffered major damage from a heatwave that occurred almost a decade ago, according to research released Tuesday, which...

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