The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar marks the first time the tournament is being hosted in the Middle East. Soccer was first introduced to the Middle East and Africa by European colonizers. During the ...

April 2 (UPI) --A soccer jersey in Germany showing the number 44 is being redesigned over allegations that it resembles a Nazi symbol. A spokesperson for Adidas -- the company making the jerseys -- ...

For many Americans, the 13-star "Betsy Ross flag" is a symbol of America's victorious fight for independence from Britain. But two die-hard soccer fans in Utah say Major League Soccer's Real Salt Lake ...

Since the fall of Communism, Bulgarian soccer has become a symbol of organized crime's corrupt influence on important institutions, according to fresh diplomatic cables of the US embassy in Sofia, ...

DOHA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - A handful of Qataris wore armbands featuring a pro-Palestinian design at the Japan-Germany World Cup match on Wednesday, according to photos posted on Twitter, amid a row over ...

LONDON (AP) — Through the pens and pencils of children, England is fighting back against racism. After Marcus Rashford and two other Black players missed penalty kicks in the final moments of the ...

Major League Soccer is reversing their ban on the Iron Front symbol. The decison follows fans protesting for weeks through walkouts and silent demonstrations during televised soccer games. MLS and the ...

Ukraine's national football association will convene an emergency meeting of its executives to approve UEFA-banned slogans as the country's official soccer symbols, the head of the association said.

Soccer is the most popular sport in Ukraine. Most clubs are owned by oligarchs - rich businessmen, who indulge in a luxury hobby to burnish their image and extend their influence. "Soccer here is not ...

Major League Soccer is reversing their ban on the Iron Front symbol. The decison follows fans protesting for weeks through walkouts and silent demonstrations during televised soccer games. MLS and the ...