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GENEVA—Soccer had a fierce reckoning with heat at the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States—a sweltering preview of what players and fans may face when the US co-hosts the World ...

Chelsea have been world champions for almost an entire week now, and since this new Club World Cup tournament is only held ...

In the moments after the USMNT watched Mexico lift its 10th Concacaf Gold Cup trophy in June, the Argentine manager spoke ...

Clint Dempsey says the U.S. needs positive results in upcoming friendlies to energize pro-American crowds for the World Cup ...

FIFA did not say if it would use dynamic pricing, as was the case for the Club World Cup, which saw ticket prices fluctuate ...

Despite “soccer” being widely associated with the U.S., it is commonly accepted that the word was actually coined in Britain, ...

The reluctance of many to purchase tickets for the FIFA Club World Cup has led to a noticeable drop in ticket sales. In an ...

According to reports from Italy, Serie A side Parma is interested in a move for wantaway Borussia Dortmund playmaker Gio ...