Tag: World Cup

Houston (AFP) - In a football league of big men trying to lose weight, the five-a-side teams feature names like ...

East Rutherford (United States) (AFP) - The grass pitch for the World Cup final was installed Thursday at a stadium ...

New York (AFP) - President Donald Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he would not pay the $1,000-plus ...

Vancouver (AFP) - FIFA said Thursday it will review its ticketing strategy for the 2030 World Cup following anger over ...

Vancouver (AFP) - Football's power brokers meet in Vancouver on Thursday as FIFA convenes its 76th Congress, a high‑stakes gathering ...

Vancouver (AFP) - World Cup players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents will face a red card as ...

Paris (France) (AFP) - Italy has played down suggestions that its national team could replace Iran at the World Cup, ...

Paris (France) (AFP) - An envoy to US President Donald Trump has asked world football's governing body FIFA to replace ...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - A new batch of World Cup tickets to all 104 matches will go on sale ...

Madrid (AFP) - Brazil's two-time World Cup winner Cafu said on Monday he believes this year's tournament is the perfect ...

New York (AFP) - A top US lawmaker called on FIFA to pay for World Cup public transportation costs on ...

Port-au-Prince (AFP) - On a street in a suburb of Port-au-Prince, a dozen teenagers using stones for goalposts are immersed ...

Nairobi (AFP) - Somalia president Hassan Mohamud congratulated football referee Omar Artan who has made history as the first Somalian ...

Nairobi (AFP) - Somalia president Hassan Mohamud congratulated football referee Omar Artan who has made history as the first Somalian ...

London (AFP) - England's final two World Cup warm-up friendlies will likely take place in sweltering Florida heat after the ...

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - Swap the Azzurri kit and slip into something maple-flavoured: the Canadian Soccer Association spent Saturday tempting ...

Orlando (United States) (AFP) - Brazil bounced back from last week's friendly defeat to France to score a 3-1 victory ...

Buenos Aires (Argentina) (AFP) - Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another as Argentina thrashed Zambia 5-0 on ...

Guadalajara (Mexico) (AFP) - The Democratic Republic of Congo defeated Jamaica 1-0 after extra time in an intercontinental playoff on ...

Antalya (Turkey) (AFP) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino told AFP Tuesday that Iran "will be at the World Cup" and ...