World cup soccer
FIFA head announces no changes to Iran's World Cup schedule as protestors demand team ban
Protesters gathered outside the FIFA Congress in Vancouver, calling for the Iranian team to be banned from the upcoming World Cup for representing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
My Word: When pride meets prejudice - opinion
US not against Iran's participation in World Cup, but ties to IRGC not allowed, Rubio says
Star-Spangled exodus: How MLS became a Mecca for Israeli soccer stars
Blue-and-white playing with house money
Haim has U20 National Team riding crazy hot streak heading into World Cup semifinal vs Uruguay
Israel's U20 World Cup success shows need to fight sports boycotts - opinion
A pattern of boycotts and discrimination against Israeli teams and athletes has been repeated throughout Israel’s 75-year history with the hope of turning it into a pariah and leading to its demise.
Uruguayan Jewish soccer fans face World Cup dilemma: Root for Uruguay or Israel?
Strong pro-Israel sentiment is common throughout Latin America’s large Jewish communities.
Israel's FIFA U20 World Cup success is a miracle for unity - comment
For a moment – just a moment – Israel's U20 World Cup success gave everyone in this divided land something to cheer about. Finally, consensus over something.
Israel Under-20 to face off against Uruguay in the semifinals
With Uruguay's victory against the United States on Sunday night, they will be facing off against the Jewish state in a soccer match later this week.
Israel continues historic run at FIFA Under-20, advances to semi-finals
The team dedicated the historic victory to the IDF soldiers murdered in the terrorist attack along the Egyptian border earlier.
Israel reaches FIFA Under 20 World Cup quarterfinals with 0:1 victory
Israel successfully claimed victory just minutes before the end of the match, scoring a goal at the 97th-minute mark.
FIFA Under-20 World Cup: Israel beats Japan 2-1 in historic match
Israel will face off against Uzbekistan in the round of 16 on Tuesday night.
Palestinian flag causes tension at Israel’s first U-20 World Cup game
On Sunday, Israel lost 2-1 in the first match of the first round of the U-20 World Cup, which features the world’s best soccer talent under 20 years old.
Israel's young soccer stars fall to Colombia at U20s World Cup
Despite valiant effort and even taking 1-0 second-half lead, Israel surrenders two late tallies in defeat • Senegal on tap
