Reigning champion Real Madrid is supporting plans to expand the Club World Cup to 24 teams following a meeting at FIFA. Madrid is part of the European Club Association, which has voiced concerns...

Switzerland forward Dimitri Oberlin has completed a move to Basel after a one-season loan from Europa League semifinalist Salzburg. Basel says the 20-year-old Oberlin has a contract for four...

Germany coach Joachim Loew will stay in charge through the World Cup in Qatar in 2022. The German soccer federation says it was initially planned to extend Loew's deal through the European...

Italy coach Roberto Mancini plans to talk to long-excluded striker Mario Balotelli about a possible return to the national team as he attempts to rebuild a squad that failed to qualify for the World...

Sam Allardyce was fired as Everton manager on Wednesday after his pragmatic style of football proved unpopular with fans despite helping to keep the team in the Premier League. Allardyce lasted...

After a 25-year wait, Marseille has a chance to win another European trophy. The French club, which won the inaugural Champions League title, will face Atletico Madrid on Wednesday in the Europa...

Andres Iniesta says he will most likely retire from international soccer after Spain plays at the World Cup. Iniesta told Onda Cero radio late Monday that "if nothing strange happens, this World...

Strained diplomatic relations between Germany and Turkey have taken on a sporting dimension as they bid to host soccer's 2024 European Championship. Four months before UEFA decides the...

Police say a Serbian soccer referee has been detained for awarding a non-existent penalty during an important league match....

A group of angry fans forced their way into Sporting Lisbon's training center on Tuesday and assaulted its players and staff, the club said. Public television RTP reported that around 50...