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Russia routs Saudi Arabia 5-0 in opening game of World Cup

Putin promises to be friendly host

DATE: Jun 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

The 2026 World Cup: What we know so far

Field will expand to 48 teams

DATE: Jun 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Russia votes for U.S.-led World Cup bid as logic trumps politics

United bid topped Morocco 134-65

DATE: Jun 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Canada, Mexico, U.S. beats Morocco for 2026 World Cup

Financial, logistical certainty paved way for United bid

DATE: Jun 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Germany looks to become 1st repeat World Cup champ in half-century

All eyes on Russia as host

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Julian Green’s goal gives United States soccer surprising tie at World Cup-bound France

Julian Green, Zack Steffen and a young U.S. soccer team showed what might have been — and what could be in 4½ years. Green scored in the 44th minute, Steffen made seven saves and ...

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

‘Welcome to Russia,’ Putin tells World Cup fans, teams

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin is welcoming soccer teams and fans to Russia for the World Cup, saying the tournament will be thrilling and memorable. “For our country, it’s a g...

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Alex Morgan’s goal leads U.S. women past China

Two sides will meet again Tuesday

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Earnie Stewart hired as general manager for USMNT

Finding right coach top priority for former midfielder

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Goal in 90th minute lifts Ireland past U.S.

Alan Judge scored on a left-footed shot in the 90th minute as Ireland rallied in the second half for a 2-1 win over the United States at Dublin on Saturday night in an exhibition between nat...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

FIFA urged to intervene for journalist who exposed doping

BERLIN – German officials called on the global soccer federation FIFA to intervene Saturday after a journalist who exposed systematic doping in Russian athletics was denied entry to Russia t...

DATE: May 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports