Baltimore sports bars that normally attract Orioles and Ravens fans are highlighting World Cup food and drink specials in anticipation of increased business.

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Companies that are advertising for the World Cup are hoping music will strike a chord with fans globally.

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Former World Cup goalkeeper Briana Scurry has agreed to settle her disability claim stemming from the 2010 head injury that ended her career.

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University of Maryland, Baltimore County economics professor Dennis Coates wrote a guest post Monday for the popular Freakonomics blog at the New York Times’ website to explain why losing out on the World Cup is a big win for the ...

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Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the Day from The Daily Record’s staff photographers. We also have a SmugMug page, where you can purchase photos taken by The Daily Record staff.

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Dozens of soccer fans gathered at Slainte Irish Pub in Fells Point, Baltimore Thursday morning to hear FIFA make its announcement on who will host the 2018 and the 2022 World Cup tournaments. As Qatar is announced for 2022, fans hoping for the U.S. express their disappointment.

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Soccer fans and Maryland state officials, with visions of World Cup soccer matches at M&T Bank Stadium dancing in their heads, saw their dreams crumble on live television Thursday morning. Some clutched pints of beer — at 10:30 a.m. — ...

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The news from market research company NPD Group Inc. sure makes Under Armour’s latest earnings report look even better. According to the Port Washington, N.Y.-based company, the worldwide sports market (apparel and equipment sales) declined 4 percent in the U.S. ...

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Every two weeks, the governor, comptroller and treasurer gather for normally stodgy Board of Public works meetings to approve the acquisition of conservation land, construction contracts, lawsuit settlements and payments to private snow plowers. They usually single out a handful ...

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I love eBay, if only just to see what those entrepreneurial masterminds have come up with lately. Much to my delight, I discovered this week the upcoming World Cup, which starts Friday, has inspired a plethora of outrageous product offerings. ...

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