6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (347+ words) GENEVA — As FIFA investigates Argentina's conduct after the World Cup final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has described the incidents as "intolerable and unacceptable." FIFA asked one of its disciplinary prosecutors Monday to report back on testy on-field confrontations…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (322+ words) Spain’s dramatic 1-0 victory against Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup final was a ratings winner, with viewership that peaked at more than 62 million in North America and set a record for the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in U.S. history, Fox…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (530+ words) It's the women's turn now. The next World Cup, the women's edition, is set for next summer in Brazil. Just as Spain won the men's trophy in the recently concluded tournament, that nation's women were the champions three years ago....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (98+ words) Action News Jax That game was a potential changing of the guard with the 39-year-old Messi perhaps playing in his final World Cup. Playing for Barcelona at the time of the initial meeting with Yamal, Messi took part in a…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (943+ words) Brent & Austen Show Covering sports in and around Jacksonville from the high schools to the pros. Spanish soccer has reached a level of its own. Spain’s World Cup victory on Sunday added to the nation’s long list of recent triumphs…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (999+ words) LAS VEGAS — The NBA will be doing some international business alongside the FIFA World Cup final in the coming days, as it moves closer to the planned launch of a new league in Europe sometime in the fall of 2027. Commissioner…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (783+ words) BEJAR, SPAIN — Hundreds of firefighters backed by helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft struggled Saturday to contain one of Spain's deadliest wildfires that killed a least 12 people. A combination of light winds and high humidity are helping crews but the sheer size…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1045+ words) PAMPLONA, Spain — Bill Hillmann has been gored three times while running with the bulls in Spain, but he wouldn't miss this year's San Fermin festival for anything. It marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ernest Hemingway 's book that…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (395+ words) CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch after his team's victory over Australia in the World Cup, saying he was dedicating it to both Egyptians and Palestinians. “My heart and soul are with them,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1000+ words) LAMPEDUSA, Sicily — Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July on Saturday in the epicenter of Europe's migration debate to honor the tens of thousands of people who have…...