World Cup

Politics 07/25/19, 10:51

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill to block federal funding for the 2026 Men's World Cup until the U.S. Women's National Team is paid equally, according to CNBC. On Tuesday, Doris Matsui of California and Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut introduced a bill they call the GOALS Act ...

U.S. 07/02/19, 19:00

With Alex Morgan's cheeky tea-sipping celebration and a postgame mobbing of goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, the United States has moved a step closer to successfully defending its latest Women's World Cup title. Morgan scored the go-ahead goal and Naeher preserved the 2-1 semifinal victory over England by smothering a late penalty kick ...

Europe 02/03/19, 05:20

Heavy snow in Germany has forced organizers to cancel the last World Cup skiing race before the world championships.Organizers on Sunday called off a men's giant slalom at Garmisch-Partenkirchen a day after they also had to cancel a downhill for the same reason.Course workers started at 4 a.m. but failed ...