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A nation that gave the world Total Football a half-century ago remains with a total of zero World Cup titles, still looking up at...

Neymar scored in extra time to tie Pelé’s scoring record with 77 goals and give Brazil the lead, but Croatia equalized with Bruno Petkovic...

Portugal coach Fernando Santos now has to decide whether to stick with Ramos or restore Ronaldo, the top scorer in men’s international soccer and...

The Moroccans were playing in only their second knockout game at a World Cup, an event which is being held in the Middle East...

This was the third time South Korea has reached the knockout round. It’s best performance was in 2002 when it co-hosted the event with...

2-1 victories over former World Cup champions Spain and Germany in the group stage showed Japan has improved enough to compete with top soccer...

The U.S. team looked better in this year’s World Cup, but the results were the same as in 2010 and 2014.

The South American champions and one of the tournament favorites slumped to a 2-1 loss Tuesday against the second lowest-ranked team at the World...

The move was the latest sign of the tension of hosting the event, which is not just a sports tournament but also a monthlong...

One of the most eagerly anticipated World Cups in memory — as much for off-the-field reasons as those on it — begins Sunday in...