A bus carrying fans of the Brazilian soccer team Corinthians crashed Sunday following a match in the city of Belo Horizonte, killing at least seven people and injuring 36 others, police said. The seven dead were members of a club of supporters
Spanish soccer star and captain Olga Carmona didn’t know in the 29th minute of the Women’s World Cup Final against England that her goal would be the game-winner. But riding that high of victory for Spain’s first-ever World Cup came to a
The U.S. women’s national team will soon have to find a new general manager. Former soccer player and current USWNT executive Kate Markgraf is set to step down for her general manager role at the end of August, the U.S. Soccer Federation
All 105 soccer fans suspected of being involved in extensive clashes in the Greek capital that ended in the death of a 29-year-old AEK Athens supporter have been ordered to be detained pending their trial, authorities said Sunday. Three examining magistrates and
Police in northern Greece on Thursday detained seven Romanian men carrying knives and protective gear, amid concerns that a deadly soccer-related attack this week could attract more groups of violent supporters from around Europe. The seven men were arrested near the Greek
Police in Greece have arrested five Croatian nationals allegedly involved in deadly soccer fan violence, apprehending them as they attempted to flee the country. The arrests were announced Wednesday, a day after a 29-year-old Greek fan was stabbed to death outside AEK
Italian mob boss Vincenzo La Porta was arrested in Greece over the weekend after police spotted him in a photo celebrating Napoli’s win in the Serie A professional soccer championship several weeks ago. La Porta has been on the run for 11
A Costa Rican soccer player died last week when he went swimming to cool off in a river and found it swarming with crocodiles. “With deep sorrow we make public the death of our player Jesus Lopez Ortiz (Chucho), may God rest
Actor and Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney has offered his California home to star striker Paul Mullin as Mullin continues to recover from a punctured lung he sustained last week during a friendly against Manchester United. The “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” actor
An 18-year-old on the Colombian women’s soccer team had a health scare during World Cup practice Thursday. The team was jogging around the field when Linda Caicedo clutched her chest and fell to the field. She turned onto her back as members