Soccer News
How to Talk About the World Cup and Sound Reasonably Smart
The New York Times - 14 Jun 2018 22:22
Don't know anything about soccer, but know you'll be forced to care? We've got you covered.
2018 International Champions Cup in Singapore running attractive discounts on tickets as part of Father's Day Special
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 21:33
The 2018 International Champions Cup to be held at the National Stadium in Singapore features Arsenal, Atletico Madrid and PSG.....
British LGBT activist arrested in Moscow
Sky Sports - 14 Jun 2018 20:10
British LGBT campaigner Peter Tatchell was arrested by Russian Police in Moscow and released on bail on the opening day of the World Cup.
How African teams can break World Cup jinx - Bora Milutinovic
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 04:35
The biggest football prize has eluded the continent and the 73-year-old has shared some insights on how to end the curse
'There's no mutiny' - Rubiales calms fears after Spain's Lopetegui sacking
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 04:04
Despite the sacking of their manager just days before their opener, La Furia Roja's players are focused and eyeing success
Bora Milutinovic bullish about Nigeria's chances of advancing
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 03:43
The former Super Eagles' handler has backed Gernot Rohr's men to progress to the knockout phase of the global football fiesta in Russia
Mexico's speed can trouble Germany - Sanchez
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 03:14
El Tri's speed is capable of giving the defending champions problems in their World Cup opener, the former goalkeeper believes
Messi the next star in Iceland's sights after shutting out 'pissed off' Ronaldo
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 01:12
The Portugal captain was left fuming after failing to beat the islanders two years ago, and they are hoping for a similar outcome against Argentina
Gill optimistic on England 2030
Sky Sports - 14 Jun 2018 00:23
England's hopes of hosting the 2030 World Cup have been boosted by the decision to grant the 2026 tournament to North America, according to FIFA vice-president David Gill.
On Soccer: For Russia, Five Goals and One Big Sigh of Relief
The New York Times - 14 Jun 2018 23:54
Aleksandr Golovin scored a goal and helped create three others as Russia reassured its doubters by opening the 2018 World Cup with a 5-0 victory over Saudi Arabia.
Lingard: We'll play without fear
Sky Sports - 14 Jun 2018 23:54
England will play without fear when they take on Tunisia in their opening World Cup match on Monday, according to Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard.
Pique wishes Griezmann the best following Barcelona snub
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 23:44
The France star has confirmed his decision to stay with the Europa League champions, but Barcelona defender has wished the forward well
Real Madrid set to make Alisson bid
Sky Sports - 14 Jun 2018 23:33
Real Madrid will make first contact with Roma over a deal to sign goalkeeper Alisson in the next few hours, according to Sky in Italy.
Rainbow flag on display during Putin's World Cup speech
Miami Herald - 14 Jun 2018 23:07
The opening day of the World Cup showed different sides of Russia's approach to gay rights, with the rainbow flag displayed during President Vladimir Putin's speech at the first game …
Griezmann snubs Barcelona to stay at Atletico Madrid
Soccer News - 14 Jun 2018 22:49
Antoine Griezmann has rebuffed Barcelona’s advances and announced he will remain at Atletico Madrid beyond the World Cup. The 27-year-old France star ended months of speculation by confirming on Thursday his decision t...
Lopetegui: Spain firing 'saddest day' since mother's death
Miami Herald - 14 Jun 2018 22:45
Julen Lopetegui said being fired as Spain coach two days before its opening match at the World Cup was possibly "the saddest day of my life" since his mother died, …
United bid victory has MLS and USMNT players excited for lead-up to 2026
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 22:43
Wednesday's announcement awarding the rights to host the 2026 World Cup to the united bid has MLS players counting the days to the big event
Real Madrid hit back as Lopetegui swaps Spain 'sadness' for 'happiest day'
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 22:29
Flanked by president Florentino Perez at the Santiago Bernabeu, the 51-year-old was unveiled as the new Blancos boss and gave his version of events
Griezmann says he is staying at Atletico Madrid
Miami Herald - 14 Jun 2018 22:28
Antoine Griezmann says he is staying at Atletico Madrid, putting an end to widespread speculation that the France forward would leave to join Spanish rival Barcelona. Griezmann says Thursday that …
With a Coach Who Pulls Teeth to Relax, Iceland Becomes a Contender
The New York Times - 14 Jun 2018 22:14
Heimir Hallgrimsson is a laid-back leader and sometime dentist who sees success for Iceland's national team as a continuing journey unconnected to its 2018 World Cup finish.
Are You Too Old to Have Been Sexually Harassed? In Italy, Maybe
The New York Times - 14 Jun 2018 22:14
Prosecutors dropped a groping case against the former head of the Italian soccer federation, concluding that his accuser was too old to be distressed.
EXTRA TIME: Marseille legends Drogba and Mido reunite at 2018 World Cup
Goal.com - 14 Jun 2018 21:53
The African legends linked up at the Luzhniki Stadium on Thursday evening