Argentina secures a World Cup spot and then celebrates it with a 4-1 victory over archrival Brazil For Brazil, its worst deficit in South American World Cup qualifying history compounded pressure on coach Dorival Júnior. Sports 26 Mar, 2025
Argentina without Messi wins at Uruguay, needs a draw with Brazil to qualify for 2026 World Cup Brazil is third with 21 points, one ahead of Uruguay and Paraguay. Colombia, with 19 points, has the sixth position. Sports 23 Mar, 2025
Croatia, Denmark qualify for Nations League quarterfinals with draws They joined France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands in the last eight. Sports 19 Nov, 2024
Nigeria hires German coach Bruno Labbadia in a bid to get World Cup qualifying back on track Nigeria is second from bottom in its 2026 World Cup qualifying group after failing to win any of its opening four games. Sports 27 Aug, 2024
Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76 Eriksson died at home surrounded by his family, his agent Bo Gustavsson told The Associated Press. Sports 26 Aug, 2024
Klinsmann fired as coach of South Korea's national soccer team after Asian Cup semifinal loss Klinsmann, head coach of the United States national team from 2011 to 2016, thanked his players in a social media post. Sports 18 Feb, 2024
Rodrygo scores twice as Real Madrid beats Cadiz 3-0 to provisionally go top in Spain Defending champion Barcelona remained fourth after a 1-1 draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday. Sports 27 Nov, 2023
Messi's Argentina beats Brazil in a World Cup qualifying game delayed by crowd violence Lionel Messi's Argentina squad celebrated like they'd won the World Cup again after a dramatic 1-0 win over archrival Brazil on Tuesday. Sports 22 Nov, 2023
Messi's Argentina loses 1st match since World Cup title, falling to Uruguay; Colombia beats Brazil Lionel Messi could not help Argentina extend its unbeaten streak since its World Cup title. Sports 17 Nov, 2023
Italy risks missing another major tournament, Ukraine halts England in Euro 2024 qualifying After failing to qualify for the last two World Cups, Italy now risks missing next year’s European Championship, too. Sports 10 Sep, 2023
Sri Lanka beats Netherlands in final of Cricket World Cup qualifier, both through to showpiece Sri Lanka bundled the Netherlands out for 105 to win the final of a World Cup qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe by a huge 128 runs on Sunday. Sports 10 Jul, 2023
Canada's Alphonso Davies goes from refugee camp to World Cup Davies, a left back at Bayern Munich, was born in the Ghanaian refugee camp of Buduburam to Liberian parents who fled civil war in their country. Sports 04 Nov, 2022
