Soccer World Cup
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Messi carries the weight of Argentina into World Cup final
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — As Lionel Messi approaches his second and likely last World Cup final, the stakes...
December 16, 2022
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France eases into final, setting up a clash between biggest stars, Mbappe and Messi
France’s Randal Kolo Muani (12) celebrates with teammates after scoring the second goal in the World...
December 15, 2022
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Harmony, communication key to Japan’s progress at World Cup
Japan’s national soccer team made it to the World Cup round of 16 for the second consecutive tournam...
December 15, 2022
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France celebrates WCup victory, fans cheer Morocco team
PARIS (AP) — Crowds in Paris and other French cities erupted in shouts of joy as France advanced to ...
December 15, 2022
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Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — France and Kylian Mbappé are headed back to the World Cup final for a much-ant...
December 15, 2022
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Moroccan World Cup ‘dream’ faces biggest test against France
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco's improbable, history-making run at the World Cup is about to get its ult...
December 14, 2022
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Tchouaméni shows at World Cup why Mbappé wanted him at PSG
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappé is finally getting his chance to play alongside Aurélien Tchouaméni...
December 14, 2022
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Morocco faces France in politically charged WCup semifinal
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Hind Sabouni bristles with pride as she recalls her country's history-making W...
December 14, 2022
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Messi, Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi is back in the World Cup final with Argentina on his mission to wi...
December 14, 2022
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Messi, Modric get Argentina, Croatia to World Cup semifinals
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Tears are flowing from soccer's biggest superstars as they make emotional exits f...
December 13, 2022
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Ronaldo fails again in likely last chance to win World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo choked up with emotion as the tears ran down his cheeks. He mom...
December 11, 2022
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Morocco reaches World Cup semifinals, tops Portugal, Ronaldo
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Africa finally has a team in the World Cup semifinals, and so does the Arab world...
December 11, 2022
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France advances to semifinals at World Cup, tops England 2-1
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — France’s players reacted as if they had already won the World Cup. What they w...
December 11, 2022
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Croatia, Argentina power through on penalties
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Croatia knocked out powerhouse Brazil to advance to the semifinals with its secon...
December 10, 2022
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Messi, Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties at World Cup
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — It started with Lionel Messi delivering another soccer clinic. It ended with th...
December 10, 2022
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