Soccer

The Argentine came off the bench to score a dazzling goal against NY Red Bulls in his first official match in the US League.

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Olga Carmona scored a goal in the first half of the match, securing a win for Spain in the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023

Due to fan behavior, Mexico's soccer team can face serious consequences. Mexico can face not just fines and penalties for their fans chanting this slur, but in the harshest scenario, FIFA could move the World Cup to a different location.

Lionel Messi assists at the last concert of Coldplay in Barcelona, Spain.

Brazilian football legend Pelé will be given a public funeral at the stadium of his hometown where he also played soccer at his prime, as the worldwide community mourns for his death.

One of the best players in the world will transfer to the Riyadh club ending his long standing career in Europe.

Edson Arantes do Nascimento succumbed to cancer, spending Christmas in the hospital. He is arguably the greatest football player to ever play the 'beautiful game' and is the only footballer in history to have won 3 World Cups.

After winning his first World Cup Title earlier in December, Lionel Messi, 35, is celebrating an unforgettable Christmas with his family.

The race for the Golden Boot, which is awarded to the World Cup's top goal scorer, will come down to the wire Sunday at Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. 

France faces a major availability crisis ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final against Argentina on Sunday in Doha, Qatar.

An Iranian professional soccer player has been charged for his alleged actions while participating in the nationwide women's rights protests.

A clip making rounds on social media appears to show Qatari TV hosts mocking Germany’s human rights gesture after Japan defeated them on November 23rd.

Undisputed super middleweight champion Saúl 'Canelo' Alvarez has issued an apology to Lionel Messi and Argentina for the threat made over social media, earlier this week.

The United States men's national soccer team, in a must win situation advance to the knockout rounds of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion Saul Canelo Alvarez threatened Lionel Messi, over alleged unintended disrespectful taunt.

The United States Men's National Soccer Team played England to a scoreless draw, Friday, at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony is undergoing criticism from fans pointing to the history of Qatar’s poor human rights conditions. The Qatari government is facing backlash for their criminalization of homosexuality, treatment of migrant workers and alleged corruption within FIFA.

The World Cup Group C opener for El Tri and The White and Reds generated a lot of drama at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar. Here's social media reaction.

A Seattle-based salesman put together a map that points to where to find, and where to not find, alcohol in Qatar during the World Cup.

Budweiser’s FIFA World Cup agreement was tweaked in a last-minute request by Qatari rulers on Saturday.

The United States Men’s Soccer Team was announced Wednesday, and fans have expressed mixed feelings.

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly was criticized on Wednesday after issuing a statement telling LGBT fans to be 'respectful' of Qatar's ban on homosexuality during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The MLS playoffs are officially advancing past the first round and into the conference semis. Only eight teams remain and the MLS season is dwindling down as we inch closer to crowning a winner at the MLS Cup.

A women's soccer coach was suspended on Wednesday after some of her students and team members submitted a letter containing allegations of ill behavior from the coach.

The Premier League football player facing two charges of rape has had his bail extended by the Metropolitan police

Qatar has announced that its anti-LGBT laws will be suspended for the duration of the World Cup, allowing for minor offenses to go unpunished while football clubs look into possible protests against these laws.

Qatar's ambassador to Germany received criticism on Monday after football fans and human rights activists criticized Qatar's continued criminalization of LGBT individuals and relationships in the country.

The Premier League soccer player recently re-arrested on suspicion of rape will still be allowed to fulfill his commitments with the club.

Six members of Haiti’s Special Olympics delegation reportedly mysteriously went missing midway through the competition that was being held in Florida on Monday, June 6.