World Cup

FIFA Corruption Probe Intensifies

By David Stout

The Beginning of the End for Sepp Blatter

By Sean Gregory

Famous Logos Redesigned in Protest Are Pretty Shocking

By Daniel Roberts

Russia Wants to Use Prison Labor for the World Cup

By Victor Luckerson
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Soccer Star Alex Morgan: Sepp Blatter Didn't Know Who I Was

Morgan calls Blatter's failure to recognize her at FIFA World Player of the Year event "shocking"

By Sean Gregory

Even Visa Thinks the World Cup Is a Mess

Says it's "troubled" by worker conditions in Qatar for the 2022 tournament

By Daniel Roberts / Fortune

Watch Soccer Megastar Cristiano Ronaldo Stand Up for the Little Guy

Haters are going to struggle after watching this

By Kevin McSpadden

Afghanistan Wins First-Ever Cricket World Cup Match

The feat is astonishing for a war-ravaged nation that only took up the sport 15 years ago

By Rishi Iyengar

Qatar's World Cup 2022 May Be Delayed to Winter

FIFA task force recommends playing tournament in November and December to avoid overwhelming heat

By Dan Kedmey

Cricketer Chris Gayle Scores World Cup's First-Ever 200

He becomes the first player to do so in the sport's biggest tournament.

By Rishi Iyengar

Qatar 2022: Soccer's Deadly World Cup

The appalling toll comes despite Qatari claims of reform

By Per Liljas

Avenging Abby Wambach

The world cup is the most important title in soccer--and the only big one Abby Wambach has never won. 2015 may be the last chance for one of the game's all-time greats

By Sean Gregory

FIFA's Ethics Investigator Quits

"My role in this process is at an end," says Michael Garcia

By Per Liljas

Pelé Discharged From Hospital Following Kidney Surgery

The 74-year-old soccer star says he's ready for the Olympics

By Victor Luckerson

Picasso Traded for Russia World Cup Vote, Roport Says

Insiders allege a system of kickbacks helped countries secure bids to host the game

By Dan Kedmey

Sony Pulls World Cup Sponsorship

Pressure grows on FIFA

By Fortune / Geoffrey Smith

FIFA Alleges World Cup Misconduct

The organization has faced allegations of bribery in previous years

By Justin Worland

See What You Missed This Week

Here are four of the biggest stories for the second week of November

By TIME Video

Even Soccer Fans Don't Recognize Clint Dempsey

The U.S. men's soccer team captain is apparently hard to spot when not playing

By Denver Nicks

Official Says Qatar Is Too Hot to Host World Cup

"Medics say that they cannot accept responsibility with a World Cup taking place under these conditions"

By Maya Rhodan
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