NEW YORK — Breaking is in Victor Montalvo’s blood. He is a descendant of twin breakers — his father and uncle — who were performing in Mexico long…
Read more Break it down: Dancers begin charting path to Paris OlympicsDOHA, Qatar — Authorities turned away thousands of fans Saturday night from a concert celebrating the World Cup beginning the next day in Qatar, showing the challenges ahead…
Read more Crowded fan zone turns thousands away before Qatar World CupBERLIN — An ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar has described homosexuality as a “damage in the mind” in an interview with German public broadcaster ZDF only…
Read more World Cup ambassador from Qatar denounces homosexualityCAPE TOWN, South Africa — Henri Mouyebe slaps green, red and yellow paint on his bald head and big, bare belly before every Cameroon soccer game. He’s been…
Read more African soccer still trying to fulfil promise at World CupDALLAS — Tanner Mordecai set school and American Athletic Conference records with nine touchdown passes — an NCAA-record tying seven coming in the first half — and SMU’s…
Read more Mordecai’s 9 passing TDs send SMU past Houston 77-63BEREA, Ohio — Suspended Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s status with the NFL has not been affected by a new civil lawsuit filed by another woman accusing him…
Read more NFL says Deshaun Watson status unchanged despite new lawsuitZURICH — Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro and Dubai Harbour in the United Arab Emirates are among six locations worldwide that stage fan festivals during the World…
Read more FIFA reveals sites for World Cup fan viewing partiesMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The NFL and NFL Players Association agreed to modify the league’s concussion protocol following a joint investigation into the league’s procedures after Miami Dolphins…
Read more NFL’s concussion protocol modified after Tagovailoa reviewJAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s president said the country will not face sanctions from soccer’s world governing body after the firing of tear gas inside a half-locked stadium caused…
Read more FIFA won’t sanction Indonesia over fatal crush, Widodo saysPolice fire tear gas into a crowd of soccer fans, who panic and rush for the exits. There are so many trying to escape and some of the…
Read more Soccer’s worst disasters: Same mistakes by police, fans dieMALANG, Indonesia — An Indonesian police chief and nine elite officers were removed from their posts Monday and 18 others were being investigated for responsibility in the firing…
Read more Indonesia police chief, others removed over soccer disasterSEOUL, South Korea — Gaining the right to host next year’s Under-20 World Cup was a major milestone in Indonesia’s soccer development, raising hopes that a successful tournament…
Read more Stadium tragedy exposes Indonesia’s troubled soccer history
