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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: Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe is undergoing treatment for acute gastroenteritis at a hospital, the club announced Thursday. Mbappe, 26, will "undergo a series of...

FIFA: Randal Kolo Muani, Juventus overpower Al Ain 5-0

Randal Kolo Muani scored two of Juventus' four first-half goals in a dominant 5-0 victory over Al Ain in a Group G match of...

FIFA: Karim Onisiwo lifts RB Salzburg over Pachuca after delay

Substitute Karim Onisiwo powered in a 76th-minute header to lift FC Red Bull Salzburg to a 2-1 victory over CF Pachuca on Wednesday night...

FIFA: Yassine Bounou’s PK save helps Al Hilal tie Real Madrid

Yassine Bounou stopped a penalty kick by Real Madrid's Federico Valverde in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to allow Al Hilal to...

FIFA: Yassine Bounou’s PK save helps Al Hilal tie Real Madrid in Club World Cup

Yassine Bounou stopped a penalty kick by Real Madrid's Federico Valverde in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to allow Al Hilal to...

FIFA: Man City strike early in Club World Cup win over Wydad

Phil Foden's second-minute strike sparked Manchester City's 2-0 victory over Morocco's Wydad AC in the Club World Cup opener for both teams on Wednesday...