The most memorable goal scored by Ronaldo de Assis Moreira was a free-kick which curled into the top left corner of the net, surprising England goalkeeper David Seaman in the quarterfinal against England.
Brazilians are turning their beaches into playing fields as they prepare for the FIFA World Cup. Let's enjoy the tournament's festive atmosphere on Brazil's beaches.
Big-spending Chinese soccer club Guangzhou Evergrande will open a soccer school branch in Madrid this fall in a move to boost development of the sport on the mainland, the club has announced.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is just two days away. Although China has failed to qualify for the worldwide soccer carnival, the country's stamp is on most of soccer fan apparel and souvenirs that are available in Brazil. But if you think that's all China has to offer, think again.
A plan to adorn each station on Beijing's subway Line 4 with the name of one of the 32 soccer teams playing in the World Cup has been dropped, much to the disappointment of frequent travelers.
David Beckham's bid for a Major League Soccer team suffered a setback on Tuesday when the city of Miami rejected his plan to build a downtown waterfront stadium on a site next to the Miami Heat basketball arena.
Defending Chinese Super League champion Guangzhou Evergrande is to establish a soccer branch school in Spain, it was revealed on Tuesday.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and guestscheer look ahead to the upcoming World Cup, June 9, 2014.
A labor court slapped fines on the subway workers union Sunday for a strike that has closed many stations and clogged the avenues of Brazil's largest city just days before it hosts the World Cup opening match.
Sponsors Adidas, Sony, Visa and Coca-Cola Sunday called on FIFA to deal thoroughly with allegations of bribery to secure the 2022 World Cup for Qatar, an issue overshadowing this week's kickoff in Brazil.
France heads to Brazil with its confidence high after rounding off its World Cup warm-up matches by thrashing Jamaica 8-0 on Sunday, with striker Karim Benzema scoring two and creating two in an impressive display of attacking football.
Ciro Immobile bagged a hat-trick as Italy warmed up for the World Cup with a 5-3 victory over Brazilian Serie A club Fluminense on Sunday.
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