Qatar opens World Cup with lavish half-hour ceremony

Women’s World Cup kicks off in France, but you’d barely know it in Paris

A #MeToo moment for Afghanistan’s women’s soccer: ‘It happened so many times’

French national soccer players of immigrant ancestry face harsher critics at the World Cup

FIFA president proposes biannual ‘mini World Cup’

Italy’s soccer apocalypse is served

Soccer flirts with making ‘let’s go to the videotape’ official

The US, Canada and Mexico want to co-host the 2026 World Cup — and Trump approves, says soccer chief

How a bigger FIFA World Cup could lead to March Madness-style drama

FIFA officials arrested on racketeering charges

United States welcomed as liberators by soccer fans around the world

These are a few of FIFA’s biggest fish now under indictment

Here’s what FIFA’s corporate partners are saying about the scandal

6 times human rights were violated in the name of soccer

Russia wants the US to stop ruining soccer

South Africans are mad at FIFA for ruining their proud World Cup moment

It’s not just the World Cup: FIFA’s other corruption scandal adds up to $100 million

How women finally made it into the FIFA video game

Sepp Blatter resigns as FIFA president

Justice may be knocking for FIFA’s Sepp Blatter

South African official casually mentions Iraq War in reaction to US-led FIFA investigation

South America’s soccer federation at heart of FIFA scandal somehow has diplomatic immunity

Here’s how FIFA Women’s World Cup countries treat women off the field

Chile’s air is so polluted that Copa America fans are being told not to barbecue

Diego Maradona is a soccer god. Here’s why he’d be a terrible FIFA president

Like soccer, but sick of FIFA? This is the World Cup for you

Argentine executive to appear in US court in FIFA case

The US Justice Department just nabbed one of the most hated men in sports

Swiss authorities say FIFA suspects fighting US extradition

Sepp Blatter wins fifth term as FIFA president despite corruption storm

FIFA admits it processed a $10 million payout to disgraced soccer official

Russia pushes ahead with World Cup plans despite Blatter resignation

How to cancel a World Cup

Argentine FIFA suspect detained in Italy

Now the Chilean host cities of soccer’s Copa America have a pollution emergency

FIFA suspends 2026 World Cup bidding

A soccer player apparently shoved a finger in an opponent’s anus at Copa America

FIFA bans scandal-tainted Chuck Blazer for life

Key official questions whether FIFA will allow an ‘independent’ investigation

Putin tells Swiss TV that Sepp Blatter deserves the Nobel prize

Female game-changers in a field bent out of shape

FIFA corruption finally catches up to Sepp Blatter

The men who want to clean up world soccer all have mud on their shoes

FIFA’s scandal has fallout in Africa

A Miami soccer promoter could take down FIFA, if he flips

The strong connection between gender equality and a kickass national women’s soccer team

Qatar’s migrant workers are abused — but the country’s leaders may use unfair media criticism to deflect efforts to help them

5 things FIFA should do right now

The American who’s already pleaded guilty in the FIFA scandal is part Santa Claus and part Falstaff

Big-money World Cup sponsors may be the last hope for Qatar’s migrant workers

Brace yourselves: A Winter World Cup is coming

Meet the woman who could be awarded FIFA’s Goal of the Year

FIFA clears Russia and Qatar of corruption over World Cup bids — but its own investigator isn’t so sure

Concussions in soccer are a real thing. So why not change the substitution rule?

Female soccer players launch a turf war over next year’s Women’s World Cup

Female soccer players launch a turf war over next year’s Women’s World Cup

What’s Izzy’s prediction for the next US match?

What’s Izzy’s prediction for the next US match?

Future World Cup hosts: Qatar and Russia

Among Brazilians, there’s not that much excitement about the World Cup