May 3, 2016 US and Sweden play to 0-0 draw in anticipated World Cup group-stage match The United States played to a 0-0 tie with Sweden and former coach Pia Sundhage Friday night in one of the most anticipated matches of the group stage at the Women's World Cup.
May 3, 2016 Interpol suspends $22M partnership with FIFA amid bribery allegations Interpol suspended its 10-year, $22.4 million partnership with FIFA on Friday while soccer's governing body is implicated in bribery allegations.
May 3, 2016 NBA star Carmelo Anthony bringing professional soccer team to Puerto Rico NBA star Carmelo Anthony announced Thursday that he is bringing a professional soccer team to Puerto Rico for the first time in three years.
May 3, 2016 Sweden coach Pia Sundhage pragmatic about facing the US, her former team On the eve of the match against her former team, Sweden coach Pia Sundhage addressed Hope Solo, Abby Wambach and the challenge of beating the talent-laden United States in the World Cup.
May 3, 2016 Americans, other US college players dot the rosters of other nations at the World Cup Mariela Jacome was in Ecuador visiting her grandmother after wrapping up her first season at St. John's when her uncle suggested she should go kick the ball around with the country's national team.
May 3, 2016 Wood's 87th-minute goal lifts US to 2-1 win at Germany, 2nd victory in Europe in 6 days Bobby Wood scored a late goal for the second time in six days to give the United States its first victory at a European soccer power, lifting the Americans to a 2-1 win at World Cup champion Germany in an exhibition game Wednesday.
May 3, 2016 Rodriguez Cedeno's first-half equalizer earns Costa Rica 1-1 draw with Spain Raquel Rodriguez Cedeno's first-half goal gave Costa Rica a 1-1 draw against Spain at Montreal on Tuesday in the Women's World Cup debut for both countries.
May 3, 2016 Former FIFA executive accused of diverting $750G in funds for Haiti earthquake victims Former FIFA Vice President Jack Warner is being investigated by U.S. prosecutors for allegedly diverting $750,000 intended for victims of Haiti’s earthquake into bank accounts for his “personal use.”
May 3, 2016 Stanford's Jordan Morris receives call-up from coach Jurgen Klinsmann to US national team The tattoo was his mother's idea about five years ago.
May 3, 2016 FIFA suspect turns himself in to Italian police Police in northern Italy say Argentine businessman Alejandro Burzaco, who was indicted by U.S. authorities in connection to the FIFA corruption case, has turned himself in.