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September 14, 2016

Germans seek Europe's trust for '24 bid amid World Cup probe

Germany is pressing ahead with its bid to host the 2024 European Championship, insisting Wednesday that its soccer leadership ...

September 08, 2016

FIFA ethics committee places German official under probe

FIFA ethics investigators recommended a fine and community service on Thursday for a former high-ranking German soccer ...

September 06, 2016

European clubs target 2024 UEFA deal to block Super League

European clubs are set for fresh talks with UEFA that should block a breakaway Super League until at least 2024. Two weeks ...

September 05, 2016

Report: Former great Franz Beckenbauer has heart surgery

Former soccer great Franz Beckenbauer has had open-heart surgery and received at least one bypass, according to a report in ...

September 05, 2016

Mueller ends Germany drought; Allardyce's lucky England win

Germany has made a flying start to its mission to become the first country in more than 50 years to defend its World Cup ...

September 04, 2016

Germany begins World Cup defense with 3-0 win in Norway

Thomas Mueller helped Germany launch a confident start to its World Cup title defense Sunday with a 3-0 away win over Norway.

September 02, 2016

German federation supports Slovenian for UEFA president

The German football federation has joined France in supporting Aleksander Ceferin in his bid to replace Michel Platini as ...

September 01, 2016

With Dempsey out, US counting on Bobby Wood to keep scoring

Between his surprising summer with the U.S. men's national team last year and his dazzling Bundesliga debut with Hamburg last ...

September 01, 2016

Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer named Germany captain

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been named captain of the national team, replacing the retired Bastian Schweinsteiger.

September 01, 2016

Germany striker Kevin Volland to miss Norway qualifier

Germany striker Kevin Volland will miss his team's opening World Cup qualifier in Norway on Sunday after breaking the ring ...

September 01, 2016

Swiss open 2006 World Cup criminal case against Beckenbauer

Soccer great Franz Beckenbauer is a criminal suspect in a World Cup fraud case. Beckenbauer's home in Austria was raided for ...

August 31, 2016

Tears for Schweinsteiger in last game for Germany

Bastian Schweinsteiger captained Germany for the last time in a 2-0 friendly victory over Finland on Wednesday, receiving an ...

August 31, 2016

Schalke hits transfer market as Bayern and Dortmund quiet

While Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund made no last-minute moves, Bundesliga rival Schalke and other clubs signed new ...

August 31, 2016

European teams prepare to kick off World Cup qualifiers

Europe finally kicks off its 2018 World Cup qualifying program on Sunday, as the last of FIFA's six continents to join the ...

August 26, 2016

3 Olympic silver medalists named in Germany squad

Three of the Olympic silver-medal team were called up by Germany on Friday for the friendly against Finland and the World Cup ...

August 25, 2016

Rebuilt rivals chasing Bayern Munich in Bundesliga

Bayern Munich's rivals have been rebuilding as they attempt to stop the Bavarian powerhouse claiming an unprecedented five ...

August 21, 2016

Column: Brazil got its golden moment, but at what cost?

Remember this moment, Brazil. Nothing feels better than winning. Remember how it felt on that balmy Saturday night in this ...

August 21, 2016

Neymar kick is gold: Brazil wins 1st Olympic soccer title

With a kiss of the ball and an unforgettable kick, Brazil's biggest soccer star gave the Olympic host its biggest moment of ...

August 20, 2016

Neid goes out with gold as Germany defeats Sweden 2-1

With her arms raised in victory, coach Silvia Neid ran onto the field to join the celebration of Germany's first Olympic gold ...