In January 1955, the mayor of Kalamazoo, Glenn S. Allen Jr., received an unusual proposition: A soccer team from Austria wanted to challenge the Midwestern American city to a match. The trouble was, ...

It is the dream of Joe Gaetjens' surviving family that U.S. striker Jozy Altidore score against England with a diving header. Poetry of this measure would live forever. A Haitian soccer player and ...

Walter Bahr, an American soccer legend and the last surviving member of the famous 1950 US men's national team, died on Monday. He was 91. Bahr, a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, had the ...

The United States finally has an opportunity to showcase its newest generation of soccer players to fans around the globe at the World Cup 2022. To date, the pieces of an 11-man puzzle never quite ...

As a soccer fan and history buff, I love being able to see relics and old pictures of the beautiful game from generations past. Learning about the history of the sport, and also the specific team in ...

When the United States opens its World Cup Saturday versus England, the players will don jerseys with the U.S.A. crest over their hearts to represent their country and a diagonal stripe to honor their ...

Frank Borghi, one of the heroes of the US national team’s shock win over England in the 1950 World Cup, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89. Borghi played goalkeeper for the US team at the 1950 ...

In just eight days time, the 20th World Cup Finals will kick off at the Arena de São Paulo in Brazil. This is not, however, the first time the South American nation has hosted the beautiful game's ...

England's World Cup match against United States in June will bring back memories Bert Williams would rather forget. Now 90, Williams was the goalkeeper who conceded the only goal of the game when a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Mike Collett LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - The first of a five part history of the World Cup from Uruguay in 1930 up to the ...