The Telstar 18 by adidas will be used in Russia later on this year. Designed to be a modern interpretation of the iconic 1970 Telstar ball, the ball only has six panels in an innovative design whereas ...

Doira Tillier, a weather girl on Canal+’s Le Grand Journal programme, who made a promise on Tuesday’s show that if France beat the Ukraine to reach the World Cup she would read her weather report on ...

The idea of having a tournament mascot is common place in every single sporting event nowadays. But in the FIFA World Cup this was not always the case. The first one was in 1966, so take a look at the ...

Sadio Mane is no stranger to dealing with the pressure of expectation, writes Paul Hassall. For club he is part of a forward triumvirate spearheading a resurgent Liverpool‘s quest to land a first ...

A French porn producer was left red-faced after France defied the odds to qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday. Marc Dorcel offered football fans free access to his X-rated website if the ...

The Armenian scored twice against Bayern Munich in what was his first start in the Bundesliga.

It is less than two months until the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia so at World Soccer we thought it best to look at some of the teams who are the favourites to win the tournament, and how they ...

As reported last month, computer firm Microsoft has confirmed that it is in talks with Real Madrid over acquiring the naming rights for the Santiago Bernabeu. The 85,00-seat stadium was inaugurated in ...

An ability to roll with the punches is one of the key ingredients in the extraordinary reawakening this season of Borussia Dortmund’s on-loan striker Paco Alcacer, the Spanish hit man whose avalanche ...

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Jose Mourinho has criticised striker Romelu Lukaku for refusing to disclose the real reason he was sent on loan to Everton. Lukaku joined Everton in a season-long deal on transfer deadline day and has ...

FIFA will fly blood and urine samples taken at the 2014 World Cup to an accredited laboratory in Switzerland. Brazil, which hosts the World Cup next summer and the Olympic Games two years later, does ...