Football's newest competition kicks off this week in Europe with few knowing all the details of a complex format. The UEFA Nations League certainly will get off to a good start: Germany hosts...

Denmark, fielding a severely weakened team containing footballers from the third tier of the national league and futsal players because of a pay dispute involving its top performers, was beaten 3-0 by...

Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe has been suspended for three matches after being sent off during a French league game last weekend. The 19-year-old striker, a member of the France squad which...

Led by a dedication to deceased Fiorentina defender Davide Astori, several Serie A players are rebelling over the introduction of standardized armbands for captains. The Italian league announced...

Benfica says it will fight corruption charges that could lead to the Portuguese soccer club being banned from competition. The Lisbon attorney general's office says it is charging Benfica in...

Expect a complete transformation despite the same personnel when Germany plays World Cup champion France on Thursday. Germany coach Joachim Loew is still in charge, Reinhardt Grindel is still the...

A Russian soccer club that plays in one of the country's new World Cup venues has threatened to leave the stadium in a dispute over a rap concert. FC Rostov moved into the 45,000-seat Rostov...

Germany coach Joachim Loew has ruled out Mesut Ozil's return to the national team following the player's retirement from international soccer. Loew says Ozil "clearly resigned so it's not an...

The Nigerian soccer federation banned a senior national team coach for one year Wednesday for accepting $1,000 from an undercover reporter. Salisu Yusuf, who has the title of Nigeria chief coach...

David Beckham's Major League Soccer team will be called Inter Miami. The former Manchester United midfielder wants the club to start playing in 2020 but it lacks a stadium after years trying to...