England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radar

VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) For once, there's little hype surrounding England at the World Cup. Come to think of it, how could there be given En...
JUNE 16, 2018
England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radar

Everything you Need to know about Mexico heading into the FIFA World Cup

Everything you Need to know about Mexico heading into the FIFA World Cup
JUNE 16, 2018

Everything you need to know about Iceland heading into the FIFA World Cup

Everything you need to know about Iceland heading into the FIFA World Cup
JUNE 16, 2018

Here's why Argentina will destroy Iceland in their opening match | World Cup on FOX

Here's why Argentina will destroy Iceland in their opening match
JUNE 16, 2018

WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream

WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream
JUNE 16, 2018

WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream

WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream
JUNE 16, 2018

England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radar

England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radar
JUNE 16, 2018

Passionate Peruvian fans flood World Cup’s smallest city

SARANSK, Russia (AP) Peru soccer fan Daniel Etchevarria learned he had severe arthritis in his knees shortly after his beloved team made th...
JUNE 16, 2018
Passionate Peruvian fans flood World Cup’s smallest city

World Cup reality beckons for Gudmundsson, Iceland

BURNLEY, England (AP) Around the turn of the century, when Iceland was a punching bag in European soccer and its aspiring young players mostly had to settle for gravel fields, Joh...
JUNE 15, 2018

Did Nacho just score the goal of the World Cup for Spain? | World Cup on FOX

Nacho scores a beauty to give Spain a 3-2 lead
JUNE 15, 2018

Costa Rica fan wins dream trip to the World Cup in Russia

SAMARA, Russia (AP) Martin Gomez twice hung up his phone thinking he was part of a prank or scam. The third time he took the call, and lear...
JUNE 15, 2018
Costa Rica fan wins dream trip to the World Cup in Russia

Costa Rica fans get surprise call about free World Cup trip

SAMARA, Russia (AP) Costa Rica fan Martin Gomez hung up the phone twice, thinking it was a prank call or a scam. But the third time he took the call, he cried with joy.
JUNE 15, 2018

TV ratings down for World Cup opener

The overnight rating from major markets of the World Cup opener was less than half of the overnight for the first game of the 2014 tournament, hurt by a much earlier kickoff and le...
JUNE 15, 2018

AP PHOTOS: Hat trick, own goal highlight Day 2 of World Cup

MOSCOW (AP) Day 2 of the World Cup started Friday with an unexciting match between Egypt and highly favored Uruguay, with Egyptian star Mohamed Salah on the bench with a shoulder...
JUNE 15, 2018

RECAP: Hat trick via Ronaldo helps Portugal tie Spain in World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo's opening goal from the penalty spot allowed him to become the fourth player to score in four World Cups.
JUNE 15, 2018

WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo scores historic hat-trick in Portugal's 3-3 draw with Spain | World Cup

WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo scores historic hat-trick in Portugal's 3-3 draw with Spain in World Cup
JUNE 15, 2018

The Latest: Injured Salah to miss Egypt’s World Cup opener

MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Friday at the World Cup (all times local):
JUNE 15, 2018
The Latest: Injured Salah to miss Egypt’s World Cup opener

RECAP: Own-goal earns Iran 1-0 victory over Morocco at World Cup

Aziz Bouhaddouz headed a free kick into his own net in the fifth minute of injury time to gift Iran a 1-0 victory over Morocco on Friday at the World Cup.
JUNE 15, 2018

Own-goal earns Iran 1-0 win over Morocco at World Cup

Own-goal earns Iran 1-0 win over Morocco at World Cup
JUNE 15, 2018

Own-goal earns Iran 1-0 win over Morocco at World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) Aziz Bouhaddouz, head in his hands and face buried in the turf, was probably unaware of the opposing players an...
JUNE 15, 2018
Own-goal earns Iran 1-0 win over Morocco at World Cup

Pharaohs’ late World Cup loss piles on misery for Egyptians

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) For the millions of Egyptians who watched on TV, Friday's loss to Uruguay in the country's first World Cup matc...
JUNE 15, 2018
Pharaohs’ late World Cup loss piles on misery for Egyptians

Russia routs Saudi Arabia 5-0 in opening game of World Cup

MOSCOW (AP) Vladimir Putin craves sporting glory, and he got another taste of it in the opening match of the World Cup.
JUNE 15, 2018

Messi begins bid for 1st World Cup title against Iceland

MOSCOW (AP) Lionel Messi takes the field for the first time in this year's World Cup on Saturday when Argentina opens group play against Ic...
JUNE 15, 2018
Messi begins bid for 1st World Cup title against Iceland

Spain, Portugal ready to open World Cup runs

Spain, Portugal ready to open World Cup runs
JUNE 15, 2018

Empty seats at World Cup as 5,000 fans skip Egypt-Uruguay

YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) More than 5,000 people with tickets skipped Uruguay's 1-0 win over Egypt in Yekaterinburg on Friday, the worst-attended World Cup game in eight years.
JUNE 15, 2018