Paris—FIFA on Monday claimed staging the World Cup every two years would offer enormous financial benefits for its member federations as president Gianni Infantino...
PARIS—Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino defended his decision to take off Lionel Messi as the former Barcelona man made his home debut in Sunday’s...
Lausanne, Switzerland—A majority of football supporters support the idea of a “more frequent” World Cup, according to an online poll published Thursday by FIFA...
Lausanne—FIFA said Monday it regretted the chaotic scenes that preceded the suspension of the World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina and a decision...
Jakarta—Former South Korea coach Shin Tae-yong has been tapped to take over Indonesia’s struggling national team, the country’s football association said on Friday.
Shin, who...
Tehran"•Thousands of Iranian women fans are to attend a football match freely Thursday for the first time in decades after FIFA threatened to suspend...
SOCHI—Cristiano Ronaldo’s brilliant hat-trick for Portugal that lit up the World Cup on Friday capped one of the most extraordinary days in his remarkable...
Moscow—The World Cup big guns limbered up on Monday ahead of the tournament opener in Russia while brash underdogs Australia warned Euro 2016 finalists...
AJ Boy Victoriano and Matteo De Venecia, 12-year-old football enthusiasts from Philippines, have been selected as country’s representatives at the global Football for Friendship...