France lead a strong contingent of European teams at this World Cup Angela Weiss/Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app It has become one of the ...

European soccer body UEFA has voted to boycott FIFA events, including the World Cup, unless FIFA drops its controversial plan to sell off part of its commercial business to private investors. By Scott ...

Spain were crowned world champions on July 19. But will they be present in four years' time to defend their title? Carl Recine/Getty Images Is this the end of the World Cup as we know it? On Thursday, ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family was announced Tuesday — and immediately attacked by ...

The idea of a FIFA World Cup without European nations is no longer unthinkable. UEFA has warned that none of its member associations will take part in FIFA competitions if Gianni Infantino moves ...

Documents relating to Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off will be made available to Fifa’s ruling council – but only if members agree to fly to Zurich to view them. Fifa has informed members ...

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits to private investors, and said ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JULY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino hold the FIFA World Cup Winner’s Trophy before handing over to captain Rodri #16 of Spain at the ...

The return of European club soccer after a thrilling World Cup continues to inch closer, with UEFA's annual Super Cup, billed as the 'curtain-raiser' for the new season, taking place Wednesday, August ...

Over the last decade, tensions between world football's governing bodies have grown, as global organisation FIFA and its European confederation, UEFA, clash on a number of conflicting topics. Now, as ...

By Julien Pretot PARIS, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Soccer's world governing body will grant its council members access to key documents concerning the defunct FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, a person ...