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Qatar is building seven ‘cities’ just to house its World Cup migrant workers

The new "accommodation centers," as a report by Agence France Presse dubs them, are part of the Qatari government's attempt to upgrade living conditions for the hundreds of thousands of migrants toiling in the tiny, petro-rich kingdom.

Costa Rica names roster for upcoming friendlies

La Sele will face Paraguay on March 26 in San José and will visit Panama on March 31.

6 top Costa Rica sports stories of 2014

Football is by far Costa Rica’s favorite sport, so it's not surprising that 2014 will be remembered as a year of impressive performances by both "Las Ticas" and "Los Ticos."

Argentine Ricardo ‘El Tigre’ Gareca likely will be Costa Rica’s next national football coach

Argentina’s Ricardo “El Tigre” Gareca, 56, the former coach of Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield, is the frontrunner to become Costa Rica’s new head coach for the national football team, known as “La Sele.”

FIFA now officially an international joke

This isn't just about East vs. West tensions or the perils of playing football in the desert heat or the opaque machinations of an organization begging for reform. This is also about the blatant disregard for the role of sports, recognized by the United Nations and much of the international community, to promote human rights as a universal ideal.

Costa Rica women’s nat’l team beats Trinidad and Tobago, qualifies for 2015 World Cup

The Costa Rican women's national team reacts after Carolina Venegas (#9) scores a goal in the first half against Trinidad and Tobago in the...

Saprissa pounds Kansas City to advance to CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals

In a hard-fought match marked by an aggressive host team and a less-than-stellar performance by the visiting U.S. squad Sporting Kansas City, Costa Rica’s Saprissa qualified Thursday night for the quarterfinals of CONCACAF’s Champions League. Saprissa beat Kansas City 2-0 in a San José stadium packed with energetic Tico fans showing their purple pride.

Costa Rica goalie Keylor Navas is a hit in Oman

This week Keylor Navas will play his first match with the Costa Rica national team since he led his country to the World Cup quarterfinals. Fans will need to wake up early to catch the friendly against Oman, with the match set for 8:30 a.m. on Friday in Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex in Sohar, Oman.

NFL tax break foes face 4th and 20 with wind in their faces

A handful of U.S. lawmakers have seized on the domestic violence, child abuse and team-name controversies swirling around the league to renew calls for ending the tax break for the NFL's central office. They aren't making much progress, though.

Seahawks flatten Packers as NFL seasons kicks off

Running back Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks breaks the tackle of  Green Bay Packers' linebacker Nick Perry as he scores a touchdown during...

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