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  Edmonton, Canada---The 2015 Women's World Cup kicked off on Saturday with hosts Canada playing Group A rivals China in the opening game in...

    Berlin---Brazil star Neymar became the Champions League's joint top scorer on Saturda by scoring Barcelona's final goal in their 3-1 win over Juventus....

  Berlin---Luis Suarez and Neymar scored second half goals to give Barcelona a 3-1 Champions League final victory over Juventus on Saturday as the...

Barcelona’s defender Gerard Pique (centre) holds up the UEFA Champions League trophy as his teammates celebrate after beating Juventus 3-1 in the final...

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic wheels away to lead celebrations after giving his team a 1-0 lead over Juventus in the Champions League ...

  Amsterdam - Netherlands manager Guus Hiddink slammed his players for a succession of defensive blunders after giving up a 3-1 lead against the...

  Dublin - Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea said on Saturday that his team-mates had not been troubled by revelations about a secret...

  Berlin - If Barcelona and their superstar Lionel Messi are to make Champions League history later on Saturday they have to win the...

Johannesburg--Football's world governing body faced fresh pressure Saturday, after media reports the highest levels of South Africa's government approved a $10-million payment that...

HAMILTON: Qatar's youth national football team were knocked out of the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand after losing 2-1 to Senegal in...

Vancouver--Ten players to watch at the FIFA Women's World Cup from June 6 to July 5: MARTA (Brazil, 29 years) While few footballers...

Berlin: Barcelona coach Luis Enrique says it is all very well having the lethal attacking talents of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez...

Paris--Belgium's preparations for Sunday's friendly against France in Paris have been overshadowed by speculation that Marc Wilmots might be about to leave his...

Dublin--Concerns over fan behaviour and revelations about FIFA's secret payment to the Football Association of Ireland threaten to overshadow Sunday's friendly in Dublin...

Ottawa--Top ranked Germany open their campaign for a third Women's World Cup crown on Sunday against the Ivory Coast -- the lowest ranked...

Edmonton, Canada--Coach John Herdman insisted Friday that his focus was solely on his Chinese opponents and not the scandal surrounding FIFA on the...

Dublin--The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) on Friday published a timetable of how it received a five-million-euro loan from FIFA in return for...

Rome--AC Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi has signed a deal with Thai businessman Bee Taechaubol for an eight-week period of exclusivity to negotiate the...