Feds appeal Brooklyn judge’s decision to toss bribery convictions in FIFA soccer TV rights case By John Annese January 3, 2024 at 6:56 p.m. Brooklyn federal prosecutors appealed a judge's reversal of bribery convictions in a case involving FIFA,...
Esther González, Gotham win NWSL championship after Megan Rapinoe’s career ends with an injury By Associated Press November 11, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. By BERNIE WILSON SAN DIEGO — World Cup winner Esther González scored the go-ahead goal...
Sports | Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup after only competing bid drops out By Joseph Wilkinson October 31, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Australia dropped its plans to host the 2034 World Cup, leaving Saudi Arabia as the...
Soccer | FIFA bans Spanish soccer creep Luis Rubiales for 3 years By Joseph Wilkinson October 30, 2023 at 11:51 a.m. Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales has been banned from international soccer for three years...
Bobby Charlton, Manchester United and England soccer great, dies at 86 By Associated Press October 21, 2023 at 12:18 p.m. Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester...
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, prompting high terror alert By Theresa Braine October 16, 2023 at 9:27 p.m. A Sweden-Belgium soccer match was halted at halftime and the country put on its second-highest-level...
Soccer | 2030 World Cup will take place in Spain, Portugal, Morocco and 3 S. American countries By Joseph Wilkinson October 4, 2023 at 12:45 p.m. The 2030 World Cup will open with three games in South America before moving to...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Spain’s Esther Gonzalez talks Luis Rubiales World Cup scandal as she joins NWSL’s Gotham FC By Stefan Bondy September 15, 2023 at 4:33 p.m. Esther Gonzalez was introduced Thursday as the new and explosive striker of Gotham FC, equipped...
Suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales resigns after kiss scandal at World Cup By Associated Press September 10, 2023 at 4:48 p.m. MADRID — Suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has resigned from his post after...
Players of Spain’s top-tier women’s soccer league strike over pay, working conditions By Theresa Braine September 7, 2023 at 5:25 p.m. The players of Spain’s top-tier women's soccer league began striking on Thursday over salaries and...