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Volgograd provides the proper perspective at World Cup

Nearly 60 years since it changed its name to Volgograd, the Russian city once called Stalingrad and its bloody history loom ...

Senegal beats Poland 2-1, 1st African win at World Cup

Senegal midfielder Mbaye Niang saw the signal from the referee to re-enter following treatment for an injury and jogged along ...

Nigeria needs win against Iceland after opening defeat

Few teams in this World Cup have underperformed their potential as much as Nigeria. And while it's still early in the ...

Serbia won't ease off against Switzerland at World Cup

Aleksandar Kolarov knows that after victory in its opening World Cup match his Serbia lineup cannot ease off the intensity ...

Fabianski finalizes move to West Ham while at World Cup

Poland goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski has finalized a move to English Premier League club West Ham while on national-team duty ...

Gabriel Jesus or Firmino? Brazil's dilemma vs Costa Rica

The liveliest selection debate swirling around Brazil's national team heading into the World Cup has become more intense one ...

Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo and Portugal look to knock Morocco out of World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo was exceptional in Portugal's opening World Cup game and now has a chance to help his team knock Morocco ...

Smiling Russians? World Cup hosts defy glum, hostile image

Chilly, gray, threatening. To many outsiders, that's the image Russia conveys to the world. But that's not the Russia World ...

Russian fans celebrate once-maligned team as heroes

What a transformation. Russia's World Cup soccer team, metamorphosed from national laughingstock to heroes of the motherland ...

Denis Cheryshev

Raised in Madrid, Cheryshev becomes Russia's World Cup star

Denis Cheryshev had been the odd man out in Russia's team. Now he's the breakout star, tied with Cristiano Ronaldo as the ...

Wilshere to leave Arsenal after 17 years

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is to leave the English club after 17 years, having been told he would face a diminished ...

Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup, beats Egypt 3-1

Two wins, eight goals and almost certainly a place in the knockout stage for first time since the Soviet era. Russia is ...

Try as he might, Salah couldn't do enough to give Egypt win

Try as he might, Mohamed Salah couldn't do enough to give Egypt the victory it needed at the World Cup. The Premier League ...

Cuper uncertain over his Egypt future after World Cup loss

Hector Cuper doesn't know what his future holds now that Egypt is on the brink of World Cup elimination. Egypt lost Tuesday ...

Goalkeeper Leno joining Arsenal from Leverkusen

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno is leaving Bayer Leverkusen to join Arsenal. The Premier League club said Tuesday that the 26-year-old ...

Colombia midfielder gets second-fastest World Cup red card

Colombia midfielder Carlos Sanchez will be relieved about one thing. His third-minute dismissal in the team's opener with ...

Senegal saves Africa from embarrassment at World Cup

By starting its World Cup with a win, Senegal also saved Africa from embarrassment in the tournament. The continent was ...

AP PHOTOS: More upsets on World Cup Day 6

It was a day of upsets in an underdog-friendly World Cup. Japan knocked off Colombia, becoming the first Asian team to beat ...

Joseph Blatter

Banned ex-FIFA president Blatter in Russia for World Cup

Banned by FIFA, Sepp Blatter was back at the World Cup on Tuesday expecting to see two games and hopefully Russian President ...

Hungary hires Marco Rossi as coach, replaces George Leekens

Marco Rossi has been hired as the new Hungary coach. The former Brescia defender and ex-coach of Budapest Honved replaces ...

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