Andy Mead/ YCJ Soccer City, Johannesburg, South Africa. Regular league games in South Africa typically draw 8,000. RIO DE JANEIRO—The 2010 World Cup is history. Spain were deserving winners over a ...

So that’s it for another four years. After 64 games, a record-equaling 171 goals and a month of drama, tension and entertainment, the World Cup is over. It has been a thrilling ride, from Neymar ...

A look back at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, featuring the shocking exit of holders Spain, the debut of goal-line ...

As Germany fly back to Europe with the World Cup in their hand luggage the dust is settling on a memorable World Cup that saw champions deposed, reputations destroyed, stars born and most of all ...

The last time the World Cup was held in Brazil back in 1950, the host was beaten by Uruguay. Brazil has won the cup a record five times since then and you’d be crazy to bet against them this year.

The 2014 Fifa World Cup finally kicks off in Sao Paulo this evening as tournament hosts Brazil face-off against Croatia at the 68,000-seat Itaquerao stadium. But what can we expect from the tournament ...

Read what Tim Krul told FIFA about his famous super-sub role in the Netherlands' quarter-final triumph at Brazil 2014. One FIFA video describes him as “the greatest substitute ever made”. It is quite ...