Greece defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos joined English Premier League club Arsenal from Borussia Dortmund on Monday. Arsenal did not disclose the fee but media reports put it at 17.6 million...

Clicking on the video takes you to an external link. Click again to watch.  Mexican soccer fans hung their heads and sang sadly after their national team was eliminated from the World Cup in...

Brazil has advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 2-0 win over Mexico. Neymar opened the scoring in the 51st minute and provided the last pass for Firmino's clincher in the 88th. Firmino...

Patrick Vieira's coaching career at Nice got off to a rocky start after strikers Mario Balotelli and Alassane Plea failed to show up for the first day of pre-season training Monday. Balotelli...

Chris Froome was cleared of doping by the International Cycling Union on Monday in a decision that will allow him to pursue a record-tying fifth Tour de France title later this week. Froome had...

For the second World Cup in succession, Belgium has swept through the group stage with three wins and stylish football. Now the highly regarded team needs to prove it has more substance than it...

English Premier League top scorer Mohamed Salah has signed a new five-year contract with Liverpool. The Egyptian forward signed the deal a year after arriving at Liverpool from Roma, and as he...

Denmark midfielder William Kvist says he is retiring from the national team. Kvist punctured a lung and broke two ribs in the Danes' World Cup-opening win against Peru. He was forced to go back...

The elusive "quinto partido" is fueling Mexico ahead of its daunting knockout round opener against Brazil. The phrase, which means fifth game, refers to the quarterfinals at the World Cup. Mexico...

Two of the world's top rugby players both expressed concerns Monday about the way in which the contest for possession in the air is being refereed All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett and Wallabies...