Ronaldo scores once in Portugal's 7-0 rout of Andorra
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored in Portugal’s 7-0 rout of Andorra in a friendly to move a step closer to becoming the all-time top scorer for a national teamNOVEMBER 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Lippi resigns after China loses first World Cup qualifier
Marcello Lippi resigned as coach of China after it lost a World Cup qualifier to Syria 2-1 in DubaiNOVEMBER 14, 2019
Infantino: Iran has assured that women can attend qualifier
Infantino: Iran has assured that women can attend qualifierSEPTEMBER 22, 2019
FIFA sees no obstacles for women to attend games in Iran
FIFA sees no obstacles for women to attend games in IranSEPTEMBER 21, 2019
FIFA claims progress in letting women attend games in Iran
FIFA claims progress in letting women attend games in IranJULY 18, 2019
Infantino tells Iran to let women into World Cup qualifiers
Infantino tells Iran to let women into World Cup qualifiersJUNE 21, 2019
FIFA men's world rankings list for June
FIFA men's world rankings list for JuneJUNE 14, 2019
Dramatics: Hearn’s jumper gives US 84-83 win over Argentina
Captain America: Reggie Hearn's jumper at buzzer gives USA Basketball 84-83 win over ArgentinaFEBRUARY 26, 2019
Van Gundy set for final game of USA qualifying rounds
'A perfect selection for us': Jeff Van Gundy set to lead Team USA into final FIBA World Cup qualifying gameFEBRUARY 24, 2019
Japan beats Iran 2-0 to reach Asian Cup final
Japan will play for a record fifth Asian Cup title after reaching the final by defeating Iran 3-0 in Al AinJANUARY 28, 2019
Japan beats Vietnam 1-0 to reach semifinals of Asian Cup
Japan and Iran confirmed their favorite status by becoming the first two teams to advance to the Asian Cup semifinalsJANUARY 24, 2019
South Korea, Australia, Japan aiming to improve at Asian Cup
South Korea, Japan and defending champion Australia all made it through to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup knowing there is plenty of roo...JANUARY 23, 2019
Asian Cup: Lippi’s China comes from behind to beat Thailand
Iran and China will face off in the Asian Cup quarterfinals after they both won their last-16 games, while Vietnam scraped through in a pena...JANUARY 21, 2019
Colombia close to signing Iran's Carlos Queiroz as coach
Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz is negotiating to become Colombia's national team coachJANUARY 15, 2019
China opens Asian Cup with 2-1 victory over Kyrgyzstan
With coach Marcello Lippi in charge and the team needing a bit of help from an own-goal, China came from behind to beat Kyrgyzstan 2-1 at th...JANUARY 7, 2019
FIFA panel urges tough line on Iran's ban of female fans
FIFA-appointed human rights experts want the soccer body to set Iran a deadline for ending a ban on women attending gamesNOVEMBER 26, 2018
Rules panel aims to let goalkeepers move more at penalties
World soccer's rule-making panel says it wants to give goalkeepers more freedom to move when facing a penaltyNOVEMBER 22, 2018
Iran warned new law is putting Asian Cup place at risk
Iran has been told it faces suspension from the Asian Cup in January over a law interfering in the national soccer federation's independenceNOVEMBER 13, 2018
FIFA to meet women's group fighting Iran stadium ban
FIFA to meet women's group fighting Iran stadium banNOVEMBER 7, 2018
Kashima ends China interest in Asian Champs League quarters
Kashima Antlers cruise into their first Asian Champions League semifinals and end Chinese participation by ousting Tianjin Quanjian 5-0 on aggregateSEPTEMBER 18, 2018
US heads to Panama for next FIBA qualifying test
Looking to move closer to World Cup berth, US heads to Panama for FIBA qualifierSEPTEMBER 16, 2018
Iran winger Jahanbakhsh joins Brighton for club record fee
LONDON (AP) Iran winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh has joined Brighton for a club record fee, the English Premier League club said on Wednesday.JULY 25, 2018
England-Croatia Preview
MOSCOW (AP) It's time for Gareth Southgate to come up with a big speech of his own.JULY 9, 2018
Can Southgate rouse England before Croatia match?
MOSCOW (AP) It's time for Gareth Southgate to come up with a big speech of his own.JULY 9, 2018
Iran striker retires from team at 23 after online insults
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Online bullying has just cost Iran one of its top players.JUNE 28, 2018
