Exploited Qatar World Cup workers to receive compensation
Qatar World Cup organizers say migrant workers building stadiums will receive more than $5 million in compensation after recruitment fees were demanded to secure employment in the...APRIL 1, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Russia’s World Cup drives some students to rare protests
MOSCOW (AP) Many university students would be delighted to have the World Cup in town, but not Maria Cheremnova.MARCH 31, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Patric scores winner as Hiroshima beats Kawasaki in J-League
KAWASAKI, Japan (AP) Brazilian striker Patric scored a late winner as Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 away on Saturday to claim top spot in the J-League.MARCH 31, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
No ‘exotic tea’ or shisha – Russian soccer’s guide on doping
MOSCOW (AP) The Russian Football Union is warning players against drinking ''exotic tea'' or smoking shisha pipes as it tries to avoid any...MARCH 30, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

AP PHOTOS: Gauchos hold on for dear life in Holy Week rodeo
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) It's a Holy Week tradition in Uruguay's capital - the most important rodeo of the year.MARCH 29, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
FIFA asked to probe Russian racism against France players
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) FIFA has opened an investigation after France national soccer team players were racially abused by fans in Russ...MARCH 28, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Few positives for Italy after missing out on World Cup
MILAN (AP) Over 180 minutes of soccer, Italy showed exactly why it is not going to the World Cup.MARCH 28, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

With World Cup looming, Messi sees Argentina lose to Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Trailing 6-1, Lionel Messi had seen enough.MARCH 28, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Column: World Cup offers chance for respite from Russia heat
PARIS (AP) It was late 1945, and distrust of Russia was rising. British military planners had recently hatched secret plans, codenamed "Unt...MARCH 28, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Rakitic’s penalty kick in 2nd half lifts Croatia past Mexico
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Ivan Rakitic scored on a penalty kick in the second half, lifting depleted Croatia to a 1-0 win over Mexico on Tuesda...MARCH 28, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Injured Messi watches Argentina crushed 6-1 by Spain
MADRID (AP) With Lionel Messi rested, Argentina was crushed 6-1 by Spain on Tuesday, with Real Madrid midfielder Francisco ''Isco'' Alarcon...MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Vardy 1, VAR 1: Italy levels vs England after video review
LONDON (AP) World Cup-bound England conceded its first goal in more than 10 hours after a video review allowed Lorenzo Insigne to equalize...MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Brazil wins 1-0 in Berlin to end Germany’s unbeaten run
BERLIN (AP) Brazil defeated Germany 1-0 on Tuesday to end the World Cup champion's 22-game unbeaten run and restore some lost pride followi...MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Lukaku scores 2 as Belgium beats Saudi Arabia 4-0
BRUSSELS (AP) Romelu Lukaku scored twice in the first half Tuesday to help Belgium earn a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in a friendly between two World Cup-bound teams.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Mbappe scores twice as France beats Russia 3-1 in friendly
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat World Cup host Russia 3-1 in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Mbappe scores twice as France beats Russia in friendly
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat World Cup host Russia 3-1 in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Messi won't play for Argentina in Spain friendly
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has been left out of Argentina's team for Tuesday's friendly against Spain in Madrid.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Switzerland cruises to 6-0 rout of World Cup-bound Panama
LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) Switzerland routed Panama 6-0 Tuesday in a mismatch of two teams going to the World Cup in Russia.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Japan’s World Cup preparations take a hit in loss to Ukraine
LIEGE, Belgium (AP) Japan's preparations for the World Cup took another hit Tuesday.MARCH 27, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Morocco touts gun safety in 2026 World Cup bid against US
Morocco touted its limited threat from gun crime in a 2026 World Cup bidding proposal to take on the United States-led rival for the soccer...MARCH 26, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Argentina coach says Messi fit to play Spain
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has recovered from his adductor muscle problems and will play against Spain in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 26, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Argentina coach says Messi fit to play Spain in Madrid
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has recovered from his adductor muscle problems and will play against Spain in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 26, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Thauvin ruled out of France’s friendly game against Russia
PARIS (AP) France winger Florian Thauvin has been ruled out of the team's friendly against Russia because of a hamstring injury.MARCH 26, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Makarainen wins biathlon World Cup title in dramatic finish
TYUMEN, Russia (AP) Kaisa Makarainen of Finland won the women's biathlon World Cup for the third time in her career on Sunday after a dramatic finish to the final race of the seas...MARCH 25, 2018 • FOX SPORTS
Without Messi, Argentina beats Italy 2-0 in friendly
MANCHESTER, England (AP) Without a slightly injured Lionel Messi, Ever Banega and Manuel Lanzini provided late goals for Argentina in a 2-0...MARCH 24, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

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