A look back at England’s failures in World Cup shootouts

Here's a look at England's previous penalty shootouts at the World Cup:
JULY 3, 2018
A look back at England’s failures in World Cup shootouts

The World Cup penalty shootout between England and Colombia

MOSCOW (AP) England won its first ever World Cup penalty shootout to advance to the quarterfinals, beating Colombia after a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
JULY 3, 2018

England finally wins penalty shootout at World Cup

England finally wins penalty shootout at World Cup
JULY 3, 2018

Forsberg delivers, Sweden reaches World Cup quarterfinals

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) Shy, diminutive and without that distinctive ponytail, Emil Forsberg couldn't be more different than the larger...
JULY 3, 2018
Forsberg delivers, Sweden reaches World Cup quarterfinals

RECAP: Sweden returns to World Cup quarterfinals for first time in 24 years

Shy, diminutive and without that distinctive ponytail, Emil Forsberg couldn't be more different than the larger-than-life Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
JULY 3, 2018

CONCACAF boss targets 2026 World Cup for better results

MOSCOW (AP) The head of North American soccer says the region's teams need until 2026 at a home World Cup to reach their full potential.
JULY 3, 2018
CONCACAF boss targets 2026 World Cup for better results

Croatia goalkeeper Subasic honors dead friend at World Cup

SOCHI, Russia (AP) Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic has worn a shirt with the picture of former teammate Hrvoje Custic under his jersey f...
JULY 3, 2018
Croatia goalkeeper Subasic honors dead friend at World Cup

Nigeria captain hid dad’s abduction, played World Cup match

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (AP) Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel played in a crucial World Cup match against Argentina four hours after being to...
JULY 3, 2018
Nigeria captain hid dad’s abduction, played World Cup match

Loew staying on as Germany coach despite World Cup exit

BERLIN (AP) Germany coach Joachim Loew is staying on despite the team's shock first-round World Cup exit.
JULY 3, 2018
Loew staying on as Germany coach despite World Cup exit

Changing coach breathed life into Japan’s World Cup campaign

KAZAN, Russia (AP) Changing coaches on the eve of the World Cup can be fraught with danger. Just look at Spain.
JULY 3, 2018
Changing coach breathed life into Japan’s World Cup campaign

Flashy Brazil relying on balance at the World Cup

SAMARA, Russia (AP) While the focus is on Neymar's flashy scoring ability and his other antics in Russia, Brazil's steady progression at the World Cup has solidified the team's st...
JULY 3, 2018

90 in 90: Brazil vs. Mexico | 2018 FIFA World Cup™ Highlights

90 in 90: Brazil vs. Mexico | 2018 FIFA World Cup™ Highlights
JULY 3, 2018

90 in 90: Belgium vs. Japan | 2018 FIFA World Cup™ Highlights

90 in 90: Belgium vs. Japan | 2018 FIFA World Cup™ Highlights
JULY 3, 2018

Japan fails once again to go past the World Cup's last-16

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) ��� Japan came so close to reaching the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time but it was not to be; and coach Akira Nishino did not mince his words...
JULY 3, 2018

Belgium beats Japan 3-2 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) Jan Vertonghen started Belgium's comeback with a wild, looping header and Nacer Chadli capped it by finishing of...
JULY 2, 2018
Belgium beats Japan 3-2 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

Brazil fan who is deaf, blind follows World Cup with help

SAO PAULO (AP) Like fans all over soccer-mad Brazil, Carlos Junior followed every move the national team made on the field Monday in its 2-...
JULY 2, 2018
Brazil fan who is deaf, blind follows World Cup with help

World Cup headed goal like never before sparks Belgium win

MOSCOW (AP) A crazy header turned Belgium's night around.
JULY 2, 2018
World Cup headed goal like never before sparks Belgium win

Mexico fails again to get to World Cup ‘quinto partido’

SAMARA, Russia (AP) The ''quinto partido'' curse goes on.
JULY 2, 2018
Mexico fails again to get to World Cup ‘quinto partido’

Neymar leads Brazil into World Cup quarterfinals

SAMARA, Russia (AP) Flaunting his flair and his finishing touch wasn't enough. Neymar put his theatrics on show, too.
JULY 2, 2018
Neymar leads Brazil into World Cup quarterfinals

A look at the road out of the World Cup’s round of 16

MOSCOW (AP) No more ties, or tiebreakers. The World Cup is into the knockout stage, and every match will end with someone going home.
JULY 2, 2018
A look at the road out of the World Cup’s round of 16

World Cup quarterfinals exclusive to Europe, South America

MOSCOW (AP) So much for this being a ''World'' Cup.
JULY 2, 2018
World Cup quarterfinals exclusive to Europe, South America

Salah calls for change after Egypt’s poor World Cup

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) Egyptian star Mohamed Salah has given his first public indication of his disagreement with his country's soccer...
JULY 2, 2018
Salah calls for change after Egypt’s poor World Cup

RECAP: Neymar, Brazil oust Mexico from World Cup

Neymar flaunted his flair and his theatrics with a goal and an assist Monday to lead Brazil into the quarterfinals with a 2-0 victory over Mexico.
JULY 2, 2018

World Cup players juggle national team and fatherhood

MOSCOW (AP) Having a baby is even more important than playing in the World Cup for some.
JULY 2, 2018