The Latest: Embolo back at World Cup after parental leave
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Saturday at the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 30, 2018
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Ex-Uruguay captain back as a fan, hits beach, catches games
SAMARA, Russia (AP) One towering player stood out for his superior technical skills during a recent pickup game at a beach in the World Cup host city of Samara.JUNE 30, 2018
RECAP: Ronaldo, Portugal sent home early from World Cup behind Cavani's two goals
Portugal is eliminated from World Cup play after Ronaldo was held scorelessJUNE 30, 2018
Column: Best-ever World Cup? It is shaping up nicely
KAZAN, Russia (AP) Wow. What a start.JUNE 29, 2018
Iran hopes for respect after stopping Ronaldo at World Cup
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Iran's goalkeeper is sure his team can now compete with the best after stifling Cristiano Ronaldo.JUNE 25, 2018
Quaresma gets some playing time, and a goal for Portugal
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Criticized back home and spurned by many of Portugal's fans, Ricardo Quaresma sat on the bench for his team's opening...JUNE 25, 2018
RECAP: Portugal dodges World Cup elimination with 1-1 draw against Iran
Despite the missed penalty kick by Ronaldo and the 1-1 draw, Portugal adavances in the World CupJUNE 25, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Eight teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup after the chaotic conclusions of Monday's matches. Nine teams have been eliminated. Fifteen teams...JUNE 25, 2018
Iranian fans attempt to disrupt Portugal’s sleep at hotel
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Hundreds of Iranian fans surrounded the hotel where Portugal's national team is based, making loud noises for several...JUNE 25, 2018
The Latest: Kvist to return to World Cup despite broken ribs
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Sunday at the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 24, 2018
The Latest: Lovren says Modric deserves highest honors
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Sunday at the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 24, 2018
Iran coach lambasts World Cup use of VAR on close calls
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Iran coach Carlos Queiroz lambasted what he said is the overuse of video review at the World Cup to overturn close and...JUNE 24, 2018
Morocco coach complains about refs, hoping to spur team
KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) Morocco is feeling hard done by at the World Cup. Coach Herve Renard hopes the feelings of injustice will spur his...JUNE 24, 2018
Smolov back in Samara, where he scored his 1st club goal
SAMARA, Russia (AP) Russia forward Fyodor Smolov is back in Samara, the city where he scored his first league goal in 2008.JUNE 24, 2018
Banned ex-FIFA president Blatter in Russia for World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Banned by FIFA, Sepp Blatter was back at the World Cup on Tuesday expecting to see two games and hopefully Russian President Vl...JUNE 19, 2018
Portugal and Morocco looking for a win against one another
Portugal and Morocco are in a must-win situation as they prepare to face off.JUNE 18, 2018
Portugal earns draw with Spain behind Ronaldo's hat trick
Ronaldo completed a hat trick with a perfectly taken free kick in the 88th minute to give Portugal a 3-3 draw against Spain on Friday at the World Cup.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 leadJUNE 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
Did Ronaldo claim the GOAT title with World Cup hat trick?
Ronaldo and Messi have been soccer's top players for the past decade and rivals in the Spanish league.JUNE 15, 2018
Spain and Portugal set for huge opening matchup
Compared to Spain's coaching chaos, the distractions created by Cristiano Ronaldo have become almost meaningless for Portugal.JUNE 15, 2018
Spain, Portugal ready to open World Cup runs
Spain, Portugal ready to open World Cup runsJUNE 15, 2018
Troubled Spain meets rival Portugal and Ronaldo at World Cup
SOCHI, Russia (AP) - Compared to Spain's coaching chaos, the distractions created by Cristiano Ronaldo have become almost meaningless for Po...JUNE 15, 2018
Russia’s UN Mission does a special Cup launch
UNITED NATIONS (AP) Russia did its own special launch of the World Cup at U.N. headquarters in New York with large screens to watch the opening match and an invitation to ambassad...JUNE 15, 2018
European champion Portugal overlooked facing Spain
SOCHI, Russia (AP) They're the reigning champions of Europe with arguably the best player in the world.JUNE 14, 2018
