Argentina has climbed to second place behind World Cup champion Spain in the monthly FIFA rankings, and Belgium has surged to No. 6.   The United States moved up six places to No. 13 after...

Cyprus coach Nikos Nioplias has resigned in the wake of the country's poor showing in World Cup qualifying.   A statement posted on the Cyprus Football Association's website says...

Used affectionately by supporters of Premier League club Tottenham but hurled back by rivals with venom, football chants featuring "Yid" have long been a source of ambiguity in...

Jurgen Klinsmann sat on a podium and smiled after guiding the United States into its seventh straight World Cup.   Not to minimize the accomplishment, but the former German star player and...

Pieta Hotspurs are aiming to return to the Premier Division, but not necessarily this season.   Addressing the press yesterday a few days before the start of the First Division, Joseph...

National coach Pietro Ghedin was in a tranquil mood on Tuesday night when addressing journalists at the end of the match against Bulgaria.   He said: “Today I am not angry. Instead, I...

Birkirkara FC made it clear to everyone yesterday that they do not intend to relinquish the title won last season.   Addressing reporters at a news conference yesterday afternoon to...

Giovanni Trapattoni lost his job as Ireland coach today after a five-year run that started out strongly but ended in a string of dismal defeats.   Tuesday's 1-0 loss away to...

Germany edged another step closer to almost certain World Cup qualification with a 3-0 win over a 10-man Faeroe Islands yesterday.   Per Mertesacker put the visitors ahead in the 22nd minute...

England ground out a 0-0 draw against Ukraine yesterday to take a one-point lead in its 2014 World Cup qualifying group. Both sides showed tenacity and quick tempo play in a match...