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FIFA: Kylian Mbappe’s penalty lifts France past Paraguay into quarterfinals

PHILADELPHIA -- Kylian Mbappe converted from the spot for his 19th World Cup goal and seventh of this tournament as France outlasted Paraguay to reach the quarterfinals with a...

FIFA: Can Norway earn first World Cup quarterfinal at Brazil’s expense?

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- For the first time in this World Cup, two top-scoring stars meet in a...

FIFA: France’s Aurelien Tchouameni not in Starting XI vs. Paraguay

France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni is out of manager Didier Deschamps's starting XI for Saturday's round of 16 clash...

FIFA: Host Mexico look to make history vs. England

A plethora of challenges face England as they battle host Mexico on Sunday night in what will surely...

FIFA: Ticket prices plunge for U.S.-Belgium World Cup knockout match

SEATTLE -- Ticket prices for the United States' highly anticipated round of 16 game against Belgium on Monday...

FIFA: Note of pride says Iran World Cup team leaves L.A. with ‘dignity’

A representative for Iran's national soccer team left a note in the locker room Sunday showing appreciation to Los Angeles, while mentioning peace and...

FIFA: Germany D Nico Schlotterbeck (ankle) out for World Cup

Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out for the rest of the World Cup with an ankle injury. Schlotterbeck sustained a medial ankle ligament...

FIFA: Egypt down New Zealand, take command of Group G

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt their first World Cup...

FIFA: Vozinha’s mom makes it to Miami for Cape Verde-Uruguay match

Goalkeeper Vozinha captured the world's attention following his incredible seven-save shutout of heavyweight Spain that gave Cape Verde their first-ever point at the World...

FIFA: Iran manager: ‘Future generations’ will hail team’s achievements amid strife

Iran are still searching for their first win at this World Cup, and yet Team Melli manager Amir Ghalenoei already believes his players will...

FIFA: Cape Verde tie Uruguay to continue captivating World Cup journey

Helio Valera scored the tying goal after collecting a loose ball to allow Cape Verde to play Uruguay to a 2-2 tie on Sunday...