July 23, 2014
Germany’s soccer players raised the World Cup trophy a week ago in Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium. Shortly afterward, they broke it. German national team players chipped off a “small piece” of the trophy during celebrations of their overtime victory …
December 18, 2013
Despite the latest death, World Cup organizers said Tuesday they aren’t sacrificing worker safety in a rush to get venues ready for next year’s tournament in Brazil. “There is never a discussion that says you have to cut any corners …
March 23, 2012
European football clubs had a successful day at the UEFA Congress on Thursday, winning financial concessions from both the continent’s governing body of the sport and FIFA. Clubs were promised an increased share of (euro) 100 million ($131.6 million) from …
March 21, 2012
FIFA has warned Kenya it faces being deducted points in its 2014 World Cup qualifying group after letting safety standards slip at its national stadium. Fans were reported to have surged for shelter in a covered grandstand when rain fell …