“He hit it with the left, with the right, with the head, an extraordinary sense for control of the ball ... His first World Cup was in Argentina in 1978. And like many others, soccer changed ...

The first World Cup in North America meant participants ... Adidas' iconic Telstar, which would become the universally accepted soccer ball visage, made its debut at the 1970 World Cup.

Salvatore “Totò” Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at the 1990 World Cup that his country hosted, has died. He ...

When you think of players preparing for a World Cup, a garden shed may not be the first place that comes to mind in terms of ...

India played their inaugural ODI World Cup match against England at Lord's. Six bowlers were used, with pacer Madan Lal ...

The Subbuteo World Cup is due to start in the Kent town where it was invented. The event, which includes tournaments and an ...

Futsal World Cup being held this month, soccer's quirkier cousin is being thrust into the mainstream spotlight.

I cover women’s soccer. Founder of Women Kick Balls. It’s officially been 100 days since Spain defeated England with a 1-0 win to celebrate their first World Cup victory. With the tournament ...

Australia's stuttering start to the third round of World Cup qualifying hit another bump Tuesday with a 0-0 draw against ...

Twenty-one months is plenty of time to prepare the struggling U.S. national team for the 2026 World Cup, said its new coach.

Real Madrid star Rodrygo scored a goal in the first half and Brazil defeated Ecuador 1-0 to end a three-match losing streak ...