ALGARVE CUP NEWS

Newcomer Kosovo secures playoff spot in Euro 2020 qualifying

Two years after being admitted to UEFA, Kosovo has given itself a chance to make it to the 2020 European Championship

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Portugal unaware of joint World Cup bid with Spain, Morocco

A Portuguese official says Spain has made no approach about the possibility of presenting a three-way bid to host the 2030 World Cup with Morocco

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Batshuayi double helps Belgium beat Iceland 2-0

Michy Batshuayi scored twice as Belgium beat Iceland 2-0 to maintain its 100 percent record in the inaugural UEFA Nations League

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Moscow doping lab to be opened for WADA visit

The World Anti-Doping Agency says Russia will allow an international delegation to inspect its shuttered drug-testing lab this month

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

FIFA boss says he doesn’t know why prosecutor was suspended

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he doesn't know why the lead investigator into corruption within the organization was suspended from that role

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Swiss prosecutor suspended while leading FIFA investigation

Switzerland's chief economic crimes prosecutor has been suspended while leading an investigation into corruption linked to FIFA

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Russia risks missing lab access deadline, RUSADA head says

Russia risks missing lab access deadline, RUSADA head says

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Russia’s Dalaloyan wins men’s all-around on tiebreaker

Russia's Artur Dalaloyan wins men's world all-around gymnastics title in tiebreaker, edging China's Xiao Ruoteng during final

OCTOBER 31, 2018

FIFA says information gained ‘illegally’ in cyberattack

FIFA says it has been the victim of a cyberattack on its computer systems

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The Latest: FIFA president Infantino offers condolences

Leicester's soccer squad has visited the growing memorial to the team's owner outside the stadium

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Decision on new FIFA events stalled by planned task force

A FIFA decision on a $25 billion overhaul of competitions was expected to be delayed again after opposition from European soccer leaders and...

OCTOBER 26, 2018

FIFA bans Dominican Republic official in bribery case

FIFA ethics committee judges have banned the former president of Dominican Republic's soccer federation for 10 years in a bribery case

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Soccer great Van Basten leaves FIFA technical director role

Soccer great Marco Van Basten is leaving FIFA after two years as technical director

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Michel Platini files lawsuit in France in FIFA case

Former UEFA president Michel Platini has filed a lawsuit in France in a bid to prove that former FIFA officials conspired to get him banned...

OCTOBER 12, 2018

FIFA threatens to suspend Peru if law is changed

FIFA has threatened to suspend the Peruvian soccer federation if the country's congress changes a law on the local body's statutes

OCTOBER 11, 2018

FIFA undertakes global initiative to grow the women’s game

FIFA rolls out global strategy to grow the women's game ahead of next year's World Cup in France.

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Canada routs Cuba 12-0 in Women's World Cup qualifying

Canada routs Cuba 12-0 in Women's World Cup qualifying

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Denmark players faced 'violent personal attacks' in dispute

Denmark's players say they were subject to "overly violent personal attacks" during a contract dispute with the country's soccer association

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Canada beats Jamaica 2-0 in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying

Nichelle Prince scored twice to help Canada beat Jamaica 2-0 in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tournament

OCTOBER 6, 2018

US, Canada embark on World Cup qualifying

The United States opens the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tournament on Thursday against Mexico

OCTOBER 3, 2018