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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Uzbekistan in Houston on Tuesday.

SOCCER / World cup

Jun 24, 2026

Ronaldo double fires Portugal as Ghana thwarts England

Cristiano Ronaldo silenced his critics as he became the first man to score in six different World Cups

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

The Terasaka Rice Terraces are seen with Mount Buko in the background.

What Yokoze can teach Japan about rural revival

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