Altidore, Wambach named US players of the year

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 12:58

Jozy Altidore, who helped the United States qualify for the 2014 Brazil World Cup, and Abby Wambach, international football`s all-time goal leader, were named US Soccer Athletes of the Year on Wednesday.

2014 FIFA World Cup tickets sold out in seven hours as second phase opens

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 10:55

Nearly 230,000 tickets in the second phase of sales for the 2014 Football World Cup were sold out within seven hours after FIFA`s website made them available.

Prosecutors launch World Cup court action against FIFA

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 17:17

Public prosecutors in Brazil have requested an injunction demanding FIFA pay USD 550 million in World Cup logistics costs.

2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Germany vs Ireland - Preview

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:07

Coach Joachim Loew has said he wants Germany to be "greedy" against the Republic of Ireland in Friday`s World Cup qualifier to finally secure their Brazil 2014 berth.

England, Montenegro set for night of nerves

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 08:56

England`s chances of securing automatic qualification for next year`s World Cup in Brazil will be in the balance when they host Montenegro in their penultimate qualifying match on Friday.