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Costa Rica Soccer Team Rocked by Off-Field Problems Before England Match

Tico Times - May 27, 2026

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Fonseca Rallies, Sierra Stuns as Latin America Roars at Roland-Garros

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Costa Rican Boxing Star Yokasta Valle Eyes Another World Title

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Argentine Wave Sweeps Roland-Garros as Báez Retires, Burruchaga Makes History

The Tico Times’ tennis section covers the ATP and WTA tours, the four Grand Slams, and Latin American players competing on the international circuit for English-speaking readers in Costa Rica and Central America. Reporting by Tennis Correspondent Steven Hodel. Subscribe via RSS to follow our coverage.

Costa Rica Star Joel Campbell Enters Free Agency After Alajuelense Departure

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Joel Campbell’s future is now one of the main offseason storylines in Costa Rican football. The veteran forward has not announced his next club...

Costa Rica Tennis Fans Get a Latin American Showcase as Roland Garros 2026 Begins Sunday

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The second Grand Slam of the tennis season opens Sunday at Stade Roland Garros with one of the largest Latin American contingents in recent...

Roland Garros 2026 Preview: Latin America’s Best Take Their Shot in Paris

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The second Grand Slam of the tennis season begins Sunday in Paris, and for Latin American fans the 2026 Roland Garros is shaping up...

Herediano Wins Costa Rica Soccer Title No. 32 After Beating Saprissa

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Club Sport Herediano closed the Clausura 2026 tournament in championship style Saturday night, defeating Deportivo Saprissa 2-0 in the second leg of the final...

FIFA Accepts Steep Discount in Deal for World Cup Coverage in China

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FIFA has finalized a broadcast rights agreement with China Media Group for the next four World Cup tournaments at a reported price tag of...

Madonna, Shakira and BTS to Headline First World Cup Final Halftime Show

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Madonna, Shakira and BTS will headline the first halftime show ever staged during a FIFA World Cup final, bringing a Super Bowl-style entertainment format...

Italy’s Sinner Sets Tennis Record, Closes In on Historic Rome Title

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Italian Jannik Sinner, the world's top-ranked men's tennis player, made history on Thursday at the Italian Open in Rome, winning a record 32nd consecutive...

A Record Snook, a Costa Rica Fishing Story, and a Friendship Behind It

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Some fish stories are about the fish. This one is about a friendship. To understand what happened on Saturday, May 9th, off the coast...

Latin America’s Cerúndolo Falls to Musetti at Italian Open

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Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo saw his Italian Open run end Sunday, falling to home favorite Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(7), 6-4 in the third round at the...

Trump Says He Would Not Pay $1,000 for U.S. World Cup Opener

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President Donald Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he would not pay the $1,000-plus ticket price for the United States' first World...