The Latest: FIFA Council approves bids for World Cup vote
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on the FIFA meetings ahead of the World Cup in Russia (all times local):JUNE 10, 2018
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At World Cup, Russian billionaire Agalarov remembers Trump
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (AP) Ahead of the World Cup, Russian billionaire Aras Agalarov is reminiscing about his time with Donald Trump.JUNE 9, 2018
FIFA’s video ref rooms all set for World Cup test
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (AP) Two cramped rooms in a Moscow suburb could make or break countries' dreams of World Cup glory.JUNE 9, 2018
World Cup spending, profits set to fall short of record sums
MOSCOW (AP) The 2018 World Cup has cost Russia billions of dollars to stage and will make FIFA hundreds of millions in profit.JUNE 9, 2018
Los Angeles FC-Earthquakes Preview (Jun 08, 2018)
Despite San Jose's 2-8-3 record and three-game losing streak, Earthquakes coach Mikael Stahre remains optimistic.JUNE 8, 2018
Ghana FA dissolved, risks FIFA ban ahead of 2026 WCup vote
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Ghana risks being suspended from the 2026 World Cup hosting vote by FIFA after its government said Thursday it had disbanded the national soccer federation amid...JUNE 7, 2018
Ghana risks FIFA ban ahead of 2026 World Cup hosting vote
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Ghana risks being suspended from the 2026 World Cup hosting vote by FIFA after its government said Thursday it had disbanded the national soccer federation amid...JUNE 7, 2018
World Cup match official resigns after TV airs cash sting
GENEVA (AP) A World Cup assistant referee resigned from duty after being caught taking a $600 cash payment in an undercover television sting.JUNE 7, 2018
World Cup match official resigns after cash sting revealed
GENEVA (AP) A World Cup assistant referee resigned from duty after being caught taking a $600 cash payment in an undercover television sting.JUNE 7, 2018
FIFA to put 100,000 World Cup tickets on sale Friday
ZURICH (AP) FIFA will put more than 100,000 World Cup game tickets, including the final, on sale Friday.JUNE 7, 2018
FIFA excludes Russian singer who backed Ukraine rebels
MOSCOW (AP) A well-known Russian singer says FIFA barred her from performing at the World Cup because of her support for Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine.JUNE 7, 2018
Russia falls to World Cup low in new FIFA rankings
ZURICH (AP) Host nation Russia will kick off next week's World Cup as the lowest-ranked of the 32 teams in the tournament.JUNE 7, 2018
Paul George, Chad Johnson engage in 'heated' Twitter exchange over FIFA
Paul George, Chad Johnson engage in 'heated' Twitter exchange over FIFAJUNE 7, 2018
Argentina calls off game against Israel after protests
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Argentina has called off a World Cup warmup match against Israel following protests by pro-Palestinian groups.JUNE 6, 2018
WORLD CUP: Hurst hat trick wins it for England in 1966
Alf Ramsey's prediction that ''England will win the World Cup'' at home was bold. After all, the home of football had done very little since...JUNE 5, 2018
Spanish soccer boss cancels controversial World Cup trip
MADRID (AP) The new president of the Spanish Football Federation says he's been able to cancel a previously arranged trip by officials to t...JUNE 5, 2018
World Cup spending, profits set to fall short of record sums
GENEVA (AP) The 2018 World Cup has cost Russia billions of dollars to stage and will make FIFA hundreds of millions in profit.JUNE 5, 2018
FIFA files criminal complaint over World Cup ticket sales
GENEVA (AP) FIFA has filed a criminal complaint in Switzerland against online ticket platform Viagogo in its crackdown on unauthorized Worl...JUNE 5, 2018
WORLD CUP: What you need to know about traveling in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) For fans facing the challenge of navigating their way around at the World Cup, here's what to know about traveling in Russia an...JUNE 5, 2018
APNewsBreak: Mastercard scraps goals-for-food after backlash
Facing an escalating backlash, Mastercard scrapped a charity initiative to donate 10,000 meals to hungry children for every goal scored by A...JUNE 4, 2018
Lewandowski, Szczesny head Poland’s final World Cup squad
ARLAMOW, Poland (AP) Robert Lewandowski and Wojciech Szczesny will lead Poland's World Cup campaign after being included as expected in the final 23-man squad.JUNE 4, 2018
UEFA sanctions Zenit in Russia racism case before World Cup
NYON, Switzerland (AP) UEFA has ordered Zenit St. Petersburg to play its next European game behind closed doors in another racism sanction...JUNE 4, 2018
New head of Spanish federation upset over World Cup trip
MADRID (AP) The new president of the Spanish soccer federation has attacked the past administration for paying about $2 million to take mor...JUNE 4, 2018
