One hardcore England fan hopes to sell a house to fund his World Cup trip this summer

Robert Lewandowski and Edin Džeko had a combined 160 goals in 309 national team games going into the World Cup qualifying playoffs

Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile,” Iranian state TV reported ahead of Tractor FC’s scheduled soccer game in Saudi Arabia

France forward Kylian Mbappé showed no ill effects of his left knee injury when he broke free for a goal to give France an early lead on its way to a 2-1 victory over Brazil in a World Cup tuneup between two of the world’s top teams

Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs

Barcelona moved closer to a record-extending eighth consecutive semifinal in the Women’s Champions League with a 6-2 rout of rival Real Madrid in the first leg of the quarterfinals

American investors are making a big move into Indian cricket, with two separate billion-dollar deals made on the same day for teams in the country’s most popular sports league

Liverpool says Mohamed Salah will leave the club at the end of the season after nine years at Anfield in which he has established himself as one of its greatest-ever players

Soccer fans have launched a formal complaint with the European Commission against FIFA over World Cup ticket prices