Real Madrid faces up to life without Ronaldo
As Cristiano Ronaldo begins a promising new era with Juventus, a period of uncertainty starts for the team he left behind. JULY 11, 2018
Real Madrid says Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving to join Italian club Juventus
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid says Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving to join Italian club Juventus. JULY 10, 2018
The Latest: Gourd enough for Suarez is OK for Griezmann, too
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Friday at the World Cup (all times local): JULY 6, 2018
The Latest: FIFA fine to knock socks off Sweden
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Friday at the World Cup (all times local): JULY 6, 2018
Juventus share price surges amid Ronaldo reports
TURIN, Italy (AP) Juventus has released a statement after links with Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo led to a spike in its share price. JULY 6, 2018
The Latest: Sweden captain’s baby born ahead of England game
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest at the World Cup (all times local): JULY 6, 2018
The Latest: England forward Vardy misses most of training
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest at the World Cup (all times local): JULY 6, 2018
Agent: Ronaldo ‘eternally grateful’ to Madrid if he leaves
MADRID (AP) Cristiano Ronaldo's agent has told Portuguese media that the player would be ''eternally grateful'' to Real Madrid if he ends u... JULY 5, 2018
Madrid to sign Spain right back Odriozola from Real Sociedad
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid has reached a deal to sign Spain right back Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad. JULY 5, 2018
Real Madrid denies offer to sign Mbappe from PSG
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid has denied reaching an agreement to sign France forward Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain. JULY 4, 2018
Real Madrid says reports of Mbappe deal 'completely false'
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid has denied reaching an agreement to sign France forward Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain. JULY 4, 2018
Real Madrid denies report of $360M offer to buy Neymar
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid has denied a report that it has offered to buy Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain for a world record transfer of 310 m... JULY 2, 2018
Spain can enjoy its siesta after another early elimination
SOCHI, Russia (AP) Well, Spain can enjoy its siesta now. JULY 2, 2018
Messi and Ronaldo not only greats not to win World Cup
KAZAN, Russia (AP) Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are clearly two of the greatest footballers of all time, and following Saturday's elimination of Argentina and Portugal they'... JULY 1, 2018
Cavani scores twice, Uruguay ousts Ronaldo and Portugal 2-1
SOCHI, Russia (AP) Edinson Cavani upstaged Cristiano Ronaldo, first with his head and then with his right foot, and sent Uruguay to the Wor... JUNE 30, 2018
Messi and Ronaldo exit World Cup without titles
MOSCOW (AP) Lionel Messi stared, hands on hips, pain etched across a face once boyish and filled with limitless joy, now obscured by a brow... JUNE 30, 2018
Kickoff: Spain coach Hierro can add to long World Cup resume
MOSCOW (AP) For a team that fired its coach two days before its first World Cup match, Spain has quietly played its way into a fine positio... JUNE 30, 2018
Messi vs. France with Maradona watching; Ronaldo vs. Uruguay
MOSCOW (AP) No matter what Lionel Messi does at the World Cup, Diego Maradona will be watching. JUNE 29, 2018
Croatia leads World Cup charge from the other side of Europe
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (AP) What better time than a World Cup in Russia for the eastern side of Europe to win one? JUNE 29, 2018
Modric from ‘different planet’, says Rakitic
ROSCHINO, Russia (AP) Listening to the way Ivan Rakitic talks about Croatia midfield partner Luka Modric, it quickly becomes clear how luck... JUNE 29, 2018
Modric the best Croatian player ever, says Rakitic
ROSCHINO, Russia (AP) Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic says teammate Luka Modric plays football ''from a different planet'' and is the best... 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
RECAP: Spain scores equalizer during stoppage time to draw Morocco, 2-2
Spain used the entire 90 minutes and then some to complete the comeback over Morocco, 2-2. The draw advances Spain to the round of 16 JUNE 25, 2018
Outspoken Spain defenders making headlines at the World Cup
SOCHI, Russia (AP) Win or lose, Spain's outspoken central defenders aren't wary of controversy. Not even at the World Cup. JUNE 21, 2018
Goatee & goals turn this into Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Cristiano Ronaldo walked out for warmups at sun-splashed Luzhniki Stadium with diamonds affixed to each earlobe and a new goate... JUNE 21, 2018