When Uruguay won the right to host the inaugural World Cup — partly based around the fact they were celebrating their ...

Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden will fight it out for Europe’s four tickets to the first FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup.

The 35-year-old has played a staggering 29 World Cup qualifiers, as well as six further play-off matches. Ukraine suffered heartbreak at the final stage of South Africa 2010, Brazil 2014 and Qatar ...

But Messi, like any other non-European, would not be eligible ... all of his nation's games in the 1970 World Cup, which Brazil won by beating Italy 4-1 in the final. As a right-sided attacker ...

Newcastle United old boy Frank Clark heaved a sigh of relief as the club finally ended its long wait for a major trophy.

Often, it is because they do special things on the field. Although it is not just what they do, it is how they do it. There ...

Benfica was the great football club of the sixties. The same as Real Madrid and Barcelona were for the fifties or Ajax, ...

Rui Patrício is a Portuguese goalkeeper who features between the sticks for Serie A giants Atalanta BC and the Portugal ...

Super-heros” headlines L'Equipe on the front page. “The scourge of our football” writes the Daily Telegraph. Gianluigi ...