FIFA World Cup (FIFA)

FIFA: Italy coach resigns after latest World Cup failure

Italian national team coach Gennaro Gattuso stepped down Friday following the country's latest failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. The four-time World Cup champions will miss their third...

FIFA: France passes Spain for No. 1 in FIFA world rankings; U.S. drops

France has overtaken Spain to regain the No. 1 spot in the FIFA world rankings for the first...

FIFA: Report: UEFA lobbying FIFA to increase World Cup prize fund

European teams are asking FIFA to increase prize money and to greater assist with costs associated with their...

FIFA: World Cup qualifying roundup: Bosnia-Herzegovina shocks Italy

For the third consecutive tournament, four-time World Cup winners Italy will be on the outside looking in during...

FIFA: World Cup European roundup: Bosnia-Herzegovina shocks Italy

For the third consecutive time, four-time World Cup winners Italy will be on the outside looking in during...

FIFA: Benfica, Auckland City in weather delay at Orlando

A Group C clash between Benfica and Auckland City at Orlando, Fla., was delayed due to inclement weather Friday, with Benfica holding a 1-0...

FIFA: Benfica triumphs in lopsided, weather-delayed win over Auckland

Leandro Barreiro scored in the 76th and 78th minutes as Benfica pulled away to a 6-0 victory over semi-pro side Auckland City in a...

FIFA: Igor Jesus, Botafogo upset PSG in Club World Cup

Igor Jesus scored a first-half goal, leading Botafogo to a stunning 1-0 win over the reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World...

FIFA: Pablo Barrios scores twice, Atletico Madrid sail past Sounders

Pablo Barrios' brace lifted Atletico Madrid to a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders on Thursday, getting the Spanish side's Club World Cup campaign...

FIFA: Lionel Messi scores on free kick to lift Inter Miami over Porto

ATLANTA -- Lionel Messi connected on a free kick in the 54th minute to propel Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over FC Porto...

FIFA: Palmeiras blank Al Ahly 2-0 at Club World Cup

Jose Lopez scored in the 60th minute to lift Brazil's Palmeiras to a 2-0 victory over Egypt's Al Ahly in Club World Cup Group...