For a team at the European Championship, being the clear favorite to reach the quarterfinals surely has to be a good thing. That's not how Belgium sees it. At least in public, its players and...

Germany needs to find its cutting edge. More specifically Thomas Mueller does. Though it's unbeaten in its three games so far at the European Championship, the world champions have struggled to...

With the benefit of three days' extra rest, France is hoping to set a punishing pace that will wear Ireland out when they meet on Sunday in the last 16 of the European Championship. France...

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal seized their chance to stay in the chase for an elusive first title together on Saturday. Ronaldo's only shot created a rare scoring opportunity and...

Gareth Bale was the creator of the only goal — an own-goal — to put Wales into the European Championship quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over Northern Ireland on Saturday. Bale's cross...

Poland became the first team to reach the European Championship quarterfinals by beating Switzerland 5-4 in a penalty shootout. Grzegorz Krychowiak scored Poland's winning penalty shortly after...

England is back in the knockout stage of a major soccer tournament. And that usually means one thing: A strong chance of being involved in a penalty shootout. That's bad news for the...

When Chile saw an opening, it pounced. When its defense broke down, Claudio Bravo was there. When the rain stopped, it finished the job. Just another meticulous performance...

Jamie Vardy agreed to stay with Leicester on Thursday to spearhead their English Premier League title defense and first Champions League campaign. The central England club announced its top...

He calls himself Gummi Ben and he's becoming a cultish phenomenon of the European Championship. Gudmundur Benediktsson's wildly enthusiastic calls of Iceland's goals for national...