FIFA and Europe are in another rift, this one over the hasty decision to send secretary general Fatma Samoura to lead an attempted clean-up of the scandal-plagued African confederation. In an...

Atletico Madrid has reached an agreement with city rival Real Madrid to sign midfielder Marcos Llorente on a five-year deal. Atletico made the announcement on Thursday, saying the 24-year-old...

Maurizio Sarri says that becoming the coach of Juventus is the "crowning achievement of a long and difficult career." Sarri was presented Thursday after signing a three-year contract with the...

Lionel Messi and goalkeeper Franco Armani saved Argentina from another Copa America defeat on Wednesday. Messi scored a second-half equalizer and Armani later saved a penalty kick as Argentina...

Argentinian referee Nestor Pitana, who worked in the 2018 World Cup final, will start in politics after his participation at Copa America in Brazil. The 44-year-old Pitana will run for federal...

James Rodriguez again proved to be the key for Colombia in the Copa America. With another great assist in a crucial moment, Rodriguez led Colombia to a hard-fought 1-0 win over guest Qatar on...

Police investigating the death of Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala arrested a man on Wednesday on suspicion of manslaughter. A single-engine aircraft carrying Sala and pilot David Ibbotson...

Former Sampdoria coach Marco Giampaolo has been named the new coach of AC Milan. Milan announced Wednesday that Giampaolo signed a two-year contract with an option for a third...

Former Germany defender Mats Hummels is returning to Borussia Dortmund from league rival Bayern Munich. Dortmund said Wednesday it had "reached an agreement in principle" for the transfer, which...

The Spanish national team will be in the hands of inexperienced coach Robert Moreno after Luis Enrique said Wednesday he was stepping down because of an undisclosed family issue that had kept him away...