Volgograd provides the proper perspective at World Cup
VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) Nearly 60 years since it changed its name to Volgograd, the Russian city once called Stalingrad and its bloody histo...JUNE 20, 2018
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Midges annoy players from England and Tunisia in Volgograd
VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) Little bugs were a big annoyance at the World Cup on Monday.JUNE 18, 2018
Late header from Kane gives England 2-1 win over Tunisia
VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) Twice wrestled to the ground during the match, England captain Harry Kane finally evaded the Tunisian defense just a...JUNE 18, 2018
RECAP: Pair of goals by Kane lifts England over Tunisia at World Cup
Harry Kane scored two goals, including an injury-time header, to give England a 2-1 victory over Tunisia on Monday at the World Cup.JUNE 18, 2018
Bahr, last living member of team that upset England, is dead
When Walter Bahr walked off the field in Brazil after the famous United States victory over England at the 1950 World Cup, he didn't expect...JUNE 18, 2018
UK police say almost all banned fans surrendered passports
VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) British police says 98 percent of the fans banned from traveling to the World Cup because of hooliganism fears have surrendered their passports.JUNE 17, 2018
WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream
WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dreamJUNE 16, 2018
England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radar
England, for a change, comes into World Cup under the radarJUNE 16, 2018
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
British police: LGBT fans at World Cup should obey local law
DOMODEDOVO, Russia (AP) Police from 33 countries are gathering under one roof for the World Cup as Russia prepares to deal with potential i...JUNE 12, 2018
WORLD CUP: Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal in 1986
WORLD CUP: Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal in 1986JUNE 8, 2018
WORLD CUP: Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal in 1986
Diego Maradona scored one of the most underhanded goals in World Cup history in 1986. It's known as the ''Hand of God.''JUNE 8, 2018
England completes World Cup prep by beating Costa Rica 2-0
LEEDS, England (AP) Marcus Rashford scored from long range as England beat Costa Rica 2-0 in its final World Cup warm-up match on Thursday.JUNE 7, 2018
Panama plays for slain player Henriquez in World Cup debut
COLON, Panama (AP) Panama's players will likely have a lump in their throats when they step on the field at the World Cup in Russia.JUNE 7, 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
Shin demands improvement after trimming Korean squad to 23
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) South Korea coach Shin Tae-yong has trimmed his World Cup squad to 23 and is demanding improvement from the players...JUNE 4, 2018
England prepares for World Cup with 2-1 win over Nigeria
LONDON (AP) England relied on goals from Gary Cahill and Harry Kane before slackening in the second half to beat Nigeria 2-1 in a World Cup...JUNE 2, 2018
WORLD CUP: US beats England in perhaps biggest shock of all
One of the great appeals of the World Cup is to see the mighty occasionally vanquished, to remind everyone involved that nothing should ever...JUNE 1, 2018
Pulisic dropped from US roster; Yedlin, Adams, Wood added
CHICAGO (AP) Midfielder Christian Pulisic was among seven players dropped from the U.S. roster for exhibitions at Ireland and France, and 1...MAY 29, 2018
Sterling defended by England after getting tattoo of a gun
LONDON (AP) England has offered its support to Raheem Sterling after the winger got a tattoo of a gun on his right leg.MAY 29, 2018
Ashton scores 3 tries for Barbarians in 63-45 win v England
LONDON (AP) Chris Ashton scored a hat trick of tries as the Barbarians condemned England to an embarrassing fourth straight defeat by emerging 63-45 winners at Twickenham on Sunda...MAY 27, 2018
Harry Kane to captain England at World Cup
LONDON (AP) Harry Kane will captain England at the World Cup in Russia.MAY 22, 2018
WORLD CUP: Frank Lampard ‘goal’ leads to new technology
Technology will play a bigger role than ever before at this year's World Cup, and it's largely thanks to Frank Lampard's goal that wasn't.MAY 19, 2018
Tunisia coach calls up 29 players for World Cup camp
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) Tunisia coach Nabil Maaloul has called up 29 players including Rennes forward Wahbi Khazri for a World Cup training camp.MAY 14, 2018
