[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Joy for the Williams family of Spain on Wednesday at the World Cup. Then despair for the same Williams family, who are...
[ad_1] CNN — Here’s a look at the life of professional soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. Birth date: February 5, 1985 Birth place: Funchal, Portugal Birth name:...
[ad_1] DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran has arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team over his criticism of the government as authorities...
[ad_1] LUSAIL, Qatar — Less than a month before it is set to host the World Cup final, Lusail City is oddly quiet. Wide empty streets,...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Not since Pelé in 1958 had someone as young as Gavi scored a goal at the World Cup. The 18-year-old midfielder led...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Another World Cup day, another World Cup shock. Substitutes Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano scored late goals Wednesday to give Japan a...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Even for their opening game at the World Cup, Switzerland against Cameroon has the look of a must-win opportunity in a tough...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Brazil great Pele congratulated United States forward Timothy Weah for scoring his debut goal in the World Cup in the Americans’ 1-1...
[ad_1] LUSAIL, Qatar — Lionel Messi stood with his hands on his hips near the center circle, looking stone-faced as Saudi Arabia’s jubilant players ran in...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Messi returns to the World Cup for a fifth attempt at finally winning soccer’s biggest prize. He’ll also be hoping to...
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[ad_1] BBC broadcaster Alex Scott carried on with the gay-rights demonstration that players had to abandon Monday at the World Cup in Qatar. (Watch the video...
[ad_1] Two England supporters reportedly claim that they ended up at a Sheikh’s palace while on the hunt for beer at the FIFA World Cup in...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — FIFA’s threat of on-field punishment for players forced World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon an anti-discrimination campaign aimed at...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — When Denmark meets Tunisia in the World Cup on Tuesday it will pit one of the most outspoken critics of the tournament...
[ad_1] CNN — The captains of several European teams will not to wear “OneLove” armbands at the World Cup in Qatar due to the danger of...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — The political situation back home has been a regular line of questioning for Iran ahead of the team’s opening Group B match...
[ad_1] Al Khor, Qatar CNN — For the past year, a giant clock in Doha has been counting down to the opening match of the World...
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Yusuf Musah were 11 years old the last time the United States took the field in a...
[ad_1] AL KHOR, Qatar — Qatar opened the Middle East’s first World Cup on Sunday with its ruler sitting next to the leaders of two countries...