Millions across the globe have been counting down the seconds until the Fifa World Cup. But it was another story for abuse victims
With substantially more followers than Christianity’s 2.3-billion, the beautiful game is a religion all of its own
About a million jubilant fans lined the streets of Berlin to welcome home the German football team and their World Cup trophy on Tuesday.
Following Brazil’s 3-0 defeat by The Netherlands at the World Cup, manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was fired, say reports.
Mario Götze scored an extra-time winner as Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to become the first European team to win a World Cup held in South America.
Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger says his team has the experience to cope with playing Argentina on the biggest stage of all.
Will the 2014 World Cup hosts manage to salvage some pride when they go against the Netherlands in the tournament’s third place play-off?
The Nigeria Football Federation has been suspended from Fifa with immediate effect after the government appointed a sole administrator to the body.
With Argentina up against Germany in the 2014 World Cup final, Lionel Messi now has the stage to secure his place among the greats.
The world’s best player will have to put in a stellar performance to stop Germany beating Argentina in the Fifa World Cup 2014 final in Brazil.
Brazilian defender Dante’s personal journey through hell in Belo Horizonte, as Germany routed Brazil 7-1, is steeped in poetry, writes Adrian Ephraim.
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari took responsibility for Germany’s 7-1 thrashing of his star-studded side that took him to rock bottom.
The Netherlands survived a penalty shootout against Costa Rica to set up a World Cup semifinal against Argentina.
Brazil’s loss of their star player has dented their chances of winning a record sixth World Cup as they go on to face Germany in the semifinals.
On Wednesday, Colombians will relive the trauma of defender Andrés Escobar’s murder, days after he scored an own goal in a 1994 World Cup match.
Lionel Messi rescued Argentina once more to help sink Switzerland as the United States’s fairytale World Cup run came to an end against Belgium.
Looking for live broadcasts of the 2014 Fifa World Cup on the internet can cost money or leave a malicious programme on your computer, experts warn.
Africa’s final remaining contenders in the World Cub will tackle Germany and France on Monday.
Nervous Brazil beat Chile 3-2 on penalties to reach the World Cup quarter-finals after an epic battle that left Neymar and his teammates in tears.
Luis Suarez has told Fifa that he "lost his balance" and "fell on top of his opponent". Uruguay is appealing his lengthy ban.
Austria and West Germany colluded to edge Algeria out of the 1982 World Cup and Monday is the first time they will have played each other since then.
Footballer Luis Suarez faces disciplinary proceedings after biting another player for the third time in his career and the internet goes rabid.
English football fans have cried foul over Nike’s price tag for an England supporter shirt for the Fifa World Cup in Brazil.