A last look back at some of the figures from the world of sports who died in 2024: Jan. 1 at age 87. Last quarterback to lead ...

Ray Kroc transformed a small family-owned burger stand into McDonald's, the world's biggest fast-food empire.

The reason why Manchester City are still allowed to wear the FIFA World Club Cup badge on their shirt has been revealed.

Beckenbauer, Brehme, Holzenbein, Menotti, Neeskens, Riva, Schillaci, Schnellinger and Zagallo all feature as FIFA looks at the World Cup icons we lost this year.

Qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has gotten underway around most of the world, but UEFA will just be getting going in the new year now that the UEFA Nations League has come to a close.

2026 World Cup takes place across United States, Canada and Mexico; 48 teams will compete in expanded tournament; Thomas Tuchel hoping to lead England to finals; European World Cup qualifying ...

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

The last defeat against such countries was in the 2018 World Cup semi-final against Croatia. Advertisement Getty Images Without meaning to be too disparaging of Northern Ireland, it is hard to see ...

England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in 2026 World Cup qualifying, while Scotland could face Portugal or Denmark, Wales meet Belgium and Northern Ireland take on either Germany or ...

The landscape of elite club soccer is changing, with the ‘new and improved’ 32-time FIFA Club World Cup to take place in the United States in June and July 2025. The expansion of the ...

In 2022, Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout to claim a third World Cup, the first for star Lionel Messi. Today’s Birthdays: Chef Jacques Pépin is 89. Rock musician Keith Richards ...