World Cup

Alex Freeman, son of former Green Bay Packers wideout Antonio Freeman, has stepped up for the U.S. men’s national team in the World Cup. It’s no surprise to his father.

Over a dozen people were injured on Wednesday night when a vehicle drove through a crowd in the popular tourist resort of Cabo San Lucas during a celebration of Mexico’s World Cup match victory, Los Cabos’ city hall said in a statement.

While the World Cup has brought the biggest names in soccer back into the international spotlight, one particular feathered fan is drawing just as many headlines

George Weah won the Ballon d’Or in 1995 and is considered one of the best soccer players of his generation. Now, his son is carving his own path on the U.S. men’s national team.

South Africa advanced to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Wednesday night

Brazil reached the knockout rounds for the 15th consecutive World Cup. Morocco finished second in the group and also advanced, rallying to beat Haiti 4-2.

Canada will play in the knockout round for the first time. Bosnia beat Qatar 3-1 in the other Group B match Wednesday and could still advance as a third-place team.

A prominent French sports broadcaster is apologizing after facing widespread backlash for criticizing Belgian soccer star Jérémy Doku’s plan to leave the World Cup to attend the birth of his first child

Ante Budimir guided Croatia to a 1-0 win over a stubborn Panama side in their World Cup Group L clash on Tuesday, giving the Balkan side its first three points and eliminating the Central Americans on a night where the stakes were high for both sides

Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo’s stingy defense and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win Tuesday night.