Sports / Football

  MILAN-- Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic is on the point of signing for Juventus after one season with Atletico Madrid, the Serie A champions...

  VANCOUVER-- Netherlands will be hoping the teenager known as the Messi of women's football discovers her scoring touch as they seek an upset...

  Santiago---Brazil shrugged off the absence of suspended captain Neymar to reach the Copa America quarter-finals here Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Venezuela....

  Olomouc, Czech Republic---Manchester United's Jesse Lingard spared England's blushes on Sunday, his late goal securing a 1-0 win over Sweden in their second...

Brazil's goalkeeper Jefferson dives to stop a first shot at goal from Venezuela just before Venezuela's forward Nicolas Fedor (unseen) headed to score...

Germany’s Celia Sasic (centre) celebrates with team-mates after scoring a goal during the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 pre-quarter-final match against Sweden at...

Cairo: The Arab League on Sunday condemned what it called the "hateful campaign" against Qatar's controversial hosting of the 2022 World Cup, amid...

Tunis--Jose Anigo ended a 26-year association with Marseille on Sunday by agreeing to become the new coach of Esperance, the Tunisians' club official...

  Johannesburg--Mozambique scored five goals and Senegal, South Africa and Uganda three each this weekend as 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying kicked off....

Johannesburg--African Nations Championship (CHAN) preliminary-round, first-leg qualifying results this weekend: North zone At Casablanca, Morocco Morocco 1 (Hafidi 68) Tunisia 1 (Aouadhi 39)...

Vancouver--Colombia will be bidding to create more upsets when they take on footballing giants the United States as former winners Norway play England...

Vancouver--Cameroon coach Enow Ngachu blamed a lack of funding and preparation as the last African nation competing in the Women's World Cup were...

    Tokyo---A senior official of the Japan Football Association has denied allegations that it paid $1.5 million to the sport's South American confederation for...

  Viña del Mar, Chile---Gonzalo Higuain fired the only goal as Argentina marked Lionel Messi's 100th appearance with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Jamaica...

    Ottawa---Germany served notice of their intentions of claiming a third title as they advanced to the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup on...

      Santiago---Argentina marked Lionel Messi's 100th cap with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Jamaica to reach the Copa America quarter-finals as group winners on...

  Edmonton, Canada---Wang Shanshan's first half goal put China into the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup on Saturday with a 1-0 win which...

    Vancouver---Results from the Women's World Cup in Canada on Saturday (all times GMT): Round of 16 At Ottawa Germany 4 (Mittag 24, Sasic...