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England Soccer Team Celebrates Goal With a Mannequin Challenge

By Suyin Haynes

Key Venezuela-Brazil Soccer Qualifier Suffers Power Cut

By Dominique Rowe

Italian Soccer Club AC Milan Sold to Chinese Investors

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing

The NHL and Cigarette Companies Have Something Dangerous In Common

By Jeffrey Kluger

Jackie Robinson as You Don't Know Him—But Should

The Robinson story has always been too simple and sanitized; a new documentary paints a richer picture.

By Jeffrey Kluger April 15, 2016

China's Communist Party Cadres Can Play Golf Again

The sport is soaring in popularity following its inclusion in this year's Rio Olympic Games

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing April 14, 2016

China Wants to Be a 'Soccer Superpower' by 2050

It isn't just about sport. The strategy also has broad economic and political implications

By Charlie Campbell / Hong Kong April 12, 2016

Don't Applaud the NFL for Admitting That Football Leads To Brain Damage

It's never good to be the last to the truth party—as the cigarette companies long ago learned

By Jeffrey Kluger March 15, 2016

Meet the British Soccer Player Bringing Lance Armstrong Back to the Tour de France Route

The disgraced cyclist took drugs to help him win the famous race

By Tara John July 2, 2015

Los Angeles Could Get an NFL Stadium

Chargers and Raiders Propose Joint Los Angeles Stadium

By Molly Geary / Sports Illustrated February 20, 2015

Australians Outraged by Revelations of Greyhounds Trained With Live Baiting

Live animals were filmed being tied to lures and torn apart by the dogs

By Helen Regan February 17, 2015

Tennis Star Andy Murray's Fiancée Drops F-Bomb Courtside

You need to have this girl on your side

By Helen Regan January 30, 2015

Chaos as Miami Beach Bowl Turns into Brawl

Helmets were thrown and sucker punches were seen as well

By NBC News December 23, 2014

Watch: The History Behind the Germany vs. Argentina Rivalry

This Sunday, Germany and Argentina will face off in the World Cup final. But this is not the first time that the two countries played against each other

By Francesca Trianni July 11, 2014

Welcome to China's Evergrande, the World's Biggest Soccer Academy

It has 2,400 boarding students, dozens of pitches and the ambitious aim of transforming China into a global soccer powerhouse

By Hannah Beech June 20, 2014

The Deadly World Cup Madness Sweeping Bangladesh

Hint: it's a long way from South America

By Joseph Allchin June 19, 2014

FIFA President Faces Flak Ahead of World Cup

Sepp Blatter is being urged to not seek re-election following the latest flurry of corruption allegations

By Stephanie Burnett June 11, 2014

Face to Face on the Front Lines: TIME Talks to Bulent Kilic

TIME talks to Bulent Kilic, a bold young photographer whose compassion and integrity are as strong as his imagery.

By Phil Bicker May 20, 2014

Roger Federer Wins Another Set (of Twins)

The Swiss tennis star and his wife Mirka Vavrinec welcomed twin boys on Tuesday, five years after having twin girls. "Mirka and I are so incredibly happy to share that Leo and Lenny were born this evening!" he tweeted

By Michelle Arrouas May 7, 2014

Saudi Clerics Condemn Gym Classes for Girls

Plans to expand physical education for girls beyond private schools has caused outrage among conservative clerics, who consider it a pathway to adultery and prostitution

By Maddy Fry April 9, 2014