LONDON – Premier League champions Manchester City will begin their title defense away to Arsenal on the weekend of August 11-12, the English Premier League announced...
MADRID – Nine Saudi players loaned to Spanish clubs to improve their level before the World Cup left without hardly playing in what ended up as...
With days to go before the World Cup, bustling markets in Syria’s capital are blanketed in the flags of competing countries — but host and government...
Neymar made his first start since February in Brazil’s final World Cup warm-up match on Sunday as Cristiano Ronaldo trained with European champions Portugal. As the...
The prospect of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar growing to 48 teams faded Sunday after a discussion of the thorny issue was pulled from the...
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah arrived in Russia Sunday, with the Pharaohs hopeful the star striker can complete a dramatic injury comeback in time for their opening World...
PARIS – Zinedine Zidane will not be taking over as coach of the French national team any time soon as Didier Deschamps will remain in that...
Argentina midfielder Manuel Lanzini will miss the World Cup after injuring a knee in training. “Manuel Lanzini suffered, in today’s morning training, the rupture of the...
ZURICH – FIFA has lifted its suspension of the Guatemala football federation, clearing the Central American country to vote in the 2026 World Cup hosting contest...
NYON, Switzerland – UEFA says it is taking no action against Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos for a clash with Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius in the...
BARCELONA – Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is “furious” after Real Madrid won the Champions League for a record 13th time and says the Catalans must...