Michael Essien and Kevin-Prince Boateng are both returning after extended breaks from international football to play for Ghana at the World Cup, and Andre Ayew is also likely to be one of the...

Ghana came awfully close to being the first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals, its progress halted by a handball from Uruguay striker Luis Suarez and Asamoah Gyan's miss from the...

Malcolm Glazer, the self-made billionaire who led the takeover of English football's Manchester United and owned the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died. He was 85.   The Bucs...

Veteran Netherlands midfielder Rafael van der Vaart will miss the World Cup after injuring a calf muscle in his right leg.   The Dutch football association said Wednesday the injury means...

Jurgen Klinsmann was hired to transform American football.   Not just the national team, but the nation's entire coaching structure.   With a sunny disposition and an open,...

5 United States players to watch at the World Cup    NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time since 1990, the United States heads to the biggest football tournament on the planet with...

Since returning to the World Cup in 1990 after a 40-year absence, the United States has alternated group-stage elimination with advancement to the knockout round.   Ghana finished off the...

Tottenham has hired Mauricio Pochettino as the club's new manager on a five-year contract, with the former Argentina defender making the move from fellow Premier League side...

A doctor treating Diego Costa for a hamstring injury said the striker has a muscle tear that needs to be reassessed in 15 days, raising doubts about his chances of making Spain's World Cup...

Real Madrid's Champions League winning coach, Carlo Ancelotti, believes former player Filippo Inzaghi could be the ideal candidate to take over as manager of Milan.   Current Milan coach...