Ronaldo sells stake in Brazilian club Cruzeiro amid criticism from fans

Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo Nazário has agreed to sell his stake in embattled Brazilian soccer club Cruzeiro. Read More

Cockpit recording captured pilot’s final plea seconds before plane crashed into mountains

Moments before Flight LAMIA 2933 crashed in Colombia in 2016, the pilot of the aircraft told air traffic control that he was running out of fuel. Read More

Fire at small hotel in southern Brazil kills at least 10 people

A fire tore through a small hotel in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre early Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, authorities said ... Read More

Texans’ Tank Dell among 10 people wounded in shootout at Florida party, sheriff says

SANFORD — None of the 10 people who were wounded in a shootout at a Florida restaurant over the weekend, including Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell, suffered life-threatening injuries, ... Read More

The finest political hour of Sócrates, one of the most unique footballers Brazil ever produced

The soccer player, who died in 2011, was one of the protagonists of the Diretas Já campaign 40 years ago to restore democracy after the dictatorship ... Read More

Brazil soccer legend Romario reregisters as player at 58

Soccer legend Romario registered himself as a player in Brazil, the 58-year-old announced. He plans to play alongside his son for Rio de Janeiro's America Football Club, for which he also serves as ... Read More

Packers will face Eagles in Brazil in Friday night season opener

The Green Bay Packers will play the Philadelphia Eagles when the NFL holds its first regular-season game in Brazil on Sept. 6. The matchup in Sao Paulo will mark the ... Read More

U.S. and Mexico drop bid for 2027 Women's World Cup

The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart dropped their joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup and said they instead will focus on trying to host the 2031 tournament. Read More

A fan-tastic time

Fans were in great voice at the Salt Lake Stadium (Source: Samir Jana/HT) ... Read More

Germany Coach Nagelsmann Extends Contract Through 2026 World Cup, Leaves Bayern Still Searching

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has extended his contract by two years, taking him beyond the upcoming European Championship and through the 2026 World Cup. It also ends the possibility of Nagelsmann ... Read More

Suspected Rutgers University Islamic center vandal arrested

An arrest has been made nearly two weeks after an Islamic center at Rutgers University was broken into and vandalized. Read More

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

April 12 - 18, 2024 ... Read More