Athletics - World's fastest man Bolt ruptures Achilles in charity soccer match
Usain Bolt was carried off on a stretcher during the second half of the Soccer Aid game at Stamford Bridge.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Soccer: At least 12 dead in stampede at El Salvador stadium
The tournament was suspended after a stampede broke out in the general section at a quarterfinal Salvadoran league soccer match.
Mon May 22 2023
Factbox: List of countries that have refused to play against Russia
Following is a list of national football associations that have announced they will not play soccer matches against Russia.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Soccer: FIFA bans matches in Russia, no flag or anthem for team
No international soccer matches will be played in Russia and the Russian flag and anthem will be banned from any of their matches abroad.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Brazil's unvaccinated president misses soccer match
Bolsonaro was not allowed to attend a league match as the home club did not allow unvaccinated supporters into their stadium.
Mon Oct 11 2021
Two killed in stampede at South African soccer match
Two people have been killed and several injured in a stampede at South Africa's FNB Stadium during a soccer match between Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.
Sat Jul 29 2017
Four killed, dozens injured in stampede at Honduran soccer match
At least four people died and dozens were injured in a stampede when hundreds of fans tried to break past barricades to get into a national soccer final match in the Honduran capital.
Mon May 29 2017