Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) Fourteen teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup , leaving just two more up for grabs on Thursday and a...
JUNE 27, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia

South Korea ends World Cup with mixed feelings

KAZAN, Russia (AP) The tears flowed on both sides of the field after South Korea beat Germany at the World Cup.
JUNE 27, 2018

England fans offered loophole to get to World Cup in Russia

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) Relaxing strict visa requirements for the World Cup, Russia made entry even easier than intended for foreigners. S...
JUNE 27, 2018
England fans offered loophole to get to World Cup in Russia

Being a defending champion at World Cup isn’t always easy

VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) Being a defending champion at the World Cup has proven to be a tough challenge in recent years.
JUNE 27, 2018
Being a defending champion at World Cup isn’t always easy

Loophole exposed to get easier entry to World Cup in Russia

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) Relaxing strict visa requirements for the World Cup, Russia made entry even easier than intended for foreigners. S...
JUNE 27, 2018
Loophole exposed to get easier entry to World Cup in Russia

Colombia and Senegal unafraid to show joy at the World Cup

SAMARA, Russia (AP) Senegal and Colombia are keeping it loose at the World Cup while remaining focused on the goal.
JUNE 27, 2018
Colombia and Senegal unafraid to show joy at the World Cup

RECAP: Defending champs Germany ousted from World Cup

The four-time champions lost to South Korea 2-0 Wednesday.
JUNE 27, 2018

German fans stunned by World Cup elimination

BERLIN (AP) Germans shook their heads in disbelief Wednesday after their defending champion team was eliminated from the group stage of the...
JUNE 27, 2018
German fans stunned by World Cup elimination

Dirk Nowitzki's Emotional World Cup Rollercoaster Ends With Germany Loss

Dirk Nowitzki's Emotional World Cup Rollercoaster
JUNE 27, 2018

What if your World Cup team is tied when group play ends?

If two or more teams are tied on points in their group at the World Cup, here's how FIFA decides who finishes where:
JUNE 27, 2018
What if your World Cup team is tied when group play ends?

Peruvians hope not to wait 36 years for next World Cup trip

SOCHI, Russia (AP) Singing and dancing fans arrived in droves from South America after three decades of waiting to see the red and white of...
JUNE 27, 2018
Peruvians hope not to wait 36 years for next World Cup trip

Russia increases World Cup subsidies by $13 million

MOSCOW (AP) Russia has increased its government subsidies for the World Cup by $13 million amid concerns over the legacy of the tournament.
JUNE 27, 2018

Another early exit for Socceroos at the World Cup

For Australian soccer and its fans, it was an all-too-familiar result.
JUNE 27, 2018
Another early exit for Socceroos at the World Cup

Messi, Argentina come alive, beat Nigeria 2-1 at World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) From his thigh to his foot to the back of the net, Lionel Messi finally scored a goal at this year's World Cup.
JUNE 27, 2018
Messi, Argentina come alive, beat Nigeria 2-1 at World Cup

Messi finally scores, Argentina advances at World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) From his thigh to his foot to the back of the net, Lionel Messi finally scored a goal at this year's World Cup.
JUNE 27, 2018
Messi finally scores, Argentina advances at World Cup

Croatia reserves halt hard-fighting Iceland 2-1 at World Cup

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) Croatia ended Iceland's chances at the World Cup and helped out Argentina at the same time.
JUNE 27, 2018
Croatia reserves halt hard-fighting Iceland 2-1 at World Cup

Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) Ten teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup , a dozen have been eliminated and 10 still have a chance....
JUNE 27, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia

Field to fingertips: Tech divide narrows for World Cup teams

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) As gigabytes of data flow from field to fingertips, click by click, the technological divide has been closing betw...
JUNE 27, 2018
Field to fingertips: Tech divide narrows for World Cup teams

Denmark advances at World Cup in drab 0-0 draw with France

MOSCOW (AP) A game no team needed to win became the game no fan would want to watch.
JUNE 27, 2018
Denmark advances at World Cup in drab 0-0 draw with France

Column: A World Cup reward for France’s patient understudy

MOSCOW (AP) At the World Cup, a good thing came to a player who waited.
JUNE 27, 2018
Column: A World Cup reward for France’s patient understudy

A guide to the World Cup when you know nothing about soccer

NEW YORK (AP) So, there's this thing called the World Cup ...
JUNE 27, 2018
A guide to the World Cup when you know nothing about soccer

Brazil and Germany try to salvage World Cup and advance

MOSCOW (AP) Two of the best teams in international soccer go into their final group matches in danger of being bounced from the World Cup.
JUNE 27, 2018
Brazil and Germany try to salvage World Cup and advance

Hernandez, Mexico happy to be dreamers during World Cup

YEKATERINIBURG, Russia (AP) With back-to-back victories to open the World Cup, including one over defending champion Germany, Mexico's nati...
JUNE 27, 2018
Hernandez, Mexico happy to be dreamers during World Cup

Australia eliminated, Peru leaves World Cup on high note

SOCHI, Russia (AP) Back at the World Cup for the first time since 1982, Peru isn't leaving Russia empty handed.
JUNE 27, 2018
Australia eliminated, Peru leaves World Cup on high note

Still a glimmer of hope for South Korea at World Cup

KAZAN, Russia (AP) With its top player out injured and two losses already at the World Cup, South Korea has plenty of work to do to progres...
JUNE 27, 2018
Still a glimmer of hope for South Korea at World Cup