Sammy Smith is one of the nation’s emerging two-sport athletes with a rare combination. She is an elite soccer player — a ...

Despite growing into one of the world's most devastating players at Real Madrid, the winger has failed to replicate that form ...

before his six goals for England at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico won him the competition’s golden boot award and attracted ...

Uruguay will face Brazil this month, as well as Colombia, in what could be another slog for a nation that is rapidly faltering in this qualifying campaign, as the fallout from their Copa America exit, ...

Saudi Arabia will look to rekindle past glories when they take on Australia in Asia's World Cup preliminaries in Melbourne on ...

All flights at the airport were grounded by fog and 700 fans only left Dublin at 2am on Wednesday morning - the day of the ...

Only five players have scored more World Cup goals than the 24-year-old Mbappe (12): Lionel Messi, Just Fontaine (both 13), Gerd Muller (14), Ronaldo (15) and Miroslav Klose (16). * Only five ...

Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when ...

instead putting in the work with an eye on the 2026 World Cup. The 21-year-old Musiala, who scored the winning goal in Bayern ...

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has reiterated that the team’s major goal is to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Lookman, who recently finished 14 in M ...

“It’s qualifying for the World Cup or nothing.” Trinidad and Tobago Football Association president Kieron Edwards said that ...