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USA defender Kelley O'Hara (5) celebrates her goal against Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup semi-final.   Montreal: An inspired performance from...

Argentina's forward Lionel Messi (R) is marked by Paraguay's defenders Bruno Valdez, Pablo Cesar Aguilar and midfielder Victor Caceres during their Copa America...

Japanese players work out during their FIFA Women’s World Cup training session in Edmonton, Canada, yesterday. Japan is set to meet England in...

Zagreb--Croatia's Football Federation (HNS) head Davor Suker strongly denied Tuesday reports linking him to one of Europe's biggest match-fixing scandals. "I was never...

Concepción, Chile--Lionel Messi is walking a disciplinary tightrope as goal-shy favourites Argentina take on Paraguay here Tuesday with a place in the final...

Prague--UEFA has eased financial fair play rules on clubs in a bid to tempt investors after a tough three-year campaign to cut sky-high...

      Montreal---US striker Alex Morgan described Tuesday's semi-final clash against Germany at the Women's World Cup as "almost like a final". "It's the number...

Prague--The 2017 Champions League final will be held at the 74,500 capacity Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, UEFA announced Tuesday. The decision was made...

    Santiago---Chile goal hero Eduardo Vargas revealed he had been practicing long-range shots after scoring a 30-yard screamer to fire 'La Roja' into the...

      Edmonton, Canada---Champions Japan face a real threat from England as the Asian giants look to keep their Women's World Cup title defence on...

    Edmonton, Canada: Factfile of champions Japan and England who will play the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup in Edmonton on Wednesday. Japan...

Chile players celebrate after defeating Peru in their Copa America 2015 semi-final soccer match at the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile. SANTIAGO:  Chile...

Germany’s Nadine Angerer (left) and Anja Mittag take part in a training session in Montreal, Quebec on Sunday, two days before their 2015...

MADRID: Spanish football club Espanyol have confirmed their captain Sergio Garcia is set to join Qatar Stars League (QSL) outfit Al Rayyan, news...

DOHA: Popular Danish coach Michael Laudrup (pictured) has thanked Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya for ‘the special season’ that saw him guide...

London--Southampton defender Nathaniel Clyne is set to join LIverpool as Brendan Rodgers continues to revamp his squad ahead of the new season. The...

    Santiago---Chile defender Gonzalo Jara was thrown out of the Copa America on Sunday over his attempt to shove his finger into the backside...

Johannesburg--Tunisia and Belgian coach George Leekens have parted ways, the national football federation (FTF) confirmed Sunday. The move comes just two weeks after...