Soccer

Kansas City (AFP) - Lionel Messi savoured a "beautiful moment" after becoming the World Cup's joint all-time leading goalscorer on...

Kansas City (AFP) - Lionel Messi saluted a "beautiful moment" after becoming the World Cup's joint all-time leading goalscorer in...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Lionel Messi opened his record-breaking sixth World Cup with a hat-trick to become the...

Kansas City (AFP) - Lionel Messi scored a dazzling hat-trick for Argentina on Tuesday to equal Miroslav Klose's all-time record...

East Rutherford (United States) (AFP) - France coach Didier Deschamps toasted "extraordinary" Kylian Mbappe after the France captain scored twice...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France overcame early wobbles to open their World Cup...

Dallas (United States) (AFP) - He has been repeatedly written off as too small and skinny, but Elijah Just has...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Lionel Messi's Argentina and Kylian Mbappe's France, the two teams who contested a thrilling...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Coach Amir Ghalenoei said Iran is the "most oppressed team in the World Cup"...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Iran twice battled back for a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday in...

Inglewood (United States) (AFP) - Iran's World Cup campaign began in Los Angeles in a blaze of goals and controversy...

Kansas City (AFP) - Argentina begin their World Cup defence in Kansas City, the self-styled global barbecue capital, but their...

Kansas City (AFP) - The whole world is waiting to see Lionel Messi, said Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni, when the...

Atlanta (AFP) - Spain failed to find a way past inspired Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha as the 40-year-old secured a...

New Brunswick (United States) (AFP) - The secretary general of the Senegalese Football Federation has told AFP he is confident...

Atlanta (AFP) - Spain's ghosts of recent World Cup horror shows reappeared in Atlanta as the European champions were held...

Dallas (United States) (AFP) - Virgil van Dijk does not like them, fans have started booing them and the many...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Iran will take center stage at the World Cup on Monday after arriving in...

Arlington (United States) (AFP) - Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei said on Sunday political tensions and visa issues have damaged...