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France will play Croatia in the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018.

Mbappe’s France face Croatia’s Modric for the World Cup title

May 12, 2019 at 2:27 p.m.

Kylian Mbappe has electrified the World Cup with his speed and youthful exuberance. Luka Modric has coolly controlled matches in Russia with his graceful play in the middle. Whether France...

Argentina acabará con las multas más altas por segundo Mundial consecutivo, pese a que fue eliminada en los octavos de final.

La incoherencia de la FIFA

December 12, 2018 at 8:55 p.m.

Comprender la lógica de los fallos disciplinarios en esta Copa del Mundo es una tarea confusa. Suecia recibió una multa de 70,000 francos suizos (70,700 dólares) porque sus jugadores usaron...

Russia's players celebrate winning the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between Spain and Russia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 1, 2018.

Russia eliminate Spain from World Cup in penalty kicks

December 12, 2018 at 8:21 p.m.

Russia shockingly eliminated Spain from the World Cup, surviving two hours of dominance by the 2010 champions in a 1-1 draw and then winning a penalty shootout 4-3. Russia's captain...

Fernando Hierro gestures during the group B match between Spain and Morocco at the 2018 soccer World Cup at the Kaliningrad Stadium in Kaliningrad, Russia, Monday, June 25, 2018.

Under-fire Spain face Russia, home field disadvantage

May 12, 2019 at 2:27 p.m.

The most successful Russia coach in recent times is among the multitude of people surprised the team is into a World Cup round of 16 game against Spain. A host...

Romelu Lukaku, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's third goal during the match between Belgium and Tunisia at Spartak Stadium in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Hazard, Lukaku net braces as Belgium rout Tunisia

June 23, 2018 at 10:22 a.m.

Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard scored two goals each in a dominant Belgium display on Saturday, leading their team over Tunisia 5-2 in the highest scoring game of the World...

Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson makes a save after penalty shot of Lionel Messi, left, during the match between Argentina and Iceland in the Spartak Stadium in Moscow, Saturday, June 16, 2018.

Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold Argentina to draw

April 4, 2019 at 2:02 p.m.

Lionel Messi missed yet another penalty kick and Iceland held on for a 1-1 draw against Argentina in an impressive World Cup debut on Saturday. Messi failed to give his...

Lionel Messi, right, and Sergio Aguero talk to a team assistant during a training session of Argentina at the 2018 soccer World Cup in Bronnitsy, Russia, Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

Messi, Argentina begin World Cup title quest against debuting Iceland

December 13, 2018 at 6:30 a.m.

The smallest nation ever to play at a World Cup has a big start against Lionel Messi in Moscow on Saturday. Just don't expect Iceland to be at all intimidated...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino (R) congratulates the United 2026 officials U.S. Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro (C), Mexican FA president Decio de Maria (L) and Canadia FA president Steve Reed (2nd L),

United States, Mexico, Canada selected to host 2026 World Cup

December 13, 2018 at 6:17 a.m.

North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted for the financial and logistical certainty of a United States-led bid over a risky Moroccan proposal for...

(L-R) Decio de Maria, President of the Football Association of Mexico, Carlos Cordeiro, President of the U.S. Soccer and Peter Montopoli, General Secretary of the Canadian FA.

United 2026 World Cup bid outscores Morocco in FIFA inspection

May 11, 2019 at 12:02 a.m.

FIFA judged Morocco's 2026 World Cup proposals to be "high risk" in three areas and offered significant praise for the North American bid, which outscored its rival by a wide...

FIFA: North America World Cup bid outscores ‘high risk’ Morocco

June 1, 2018 at 4:39 p.m.

The North American bid to host the 2026 World Cup has outscored Morocco following inspections, with FIFA on Friday labeling the North African proposal "high risk" in three areas. The...

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