FIFA World Cup

New Bedford student Leo Silveira wins a worldwide art contest earning a trip to see Brazil play and having his work featured on the team bus.

Project GOAL RI is fundraising to build futsal mini pitches in Woonsocket and Pawtucket, bringing World Cup soccer excitement to Rhode Island youth communities.

Providence’s Waterplace Park will host PUMA’s House of Portugal, blending World Cup soccer, Portuguese culture, watch parties and fan events all summer.

New Bedford and Mayor Jon Mitchell would love the chance to host some FIFA World Cup soccer practices and more.

The Nielsen company said Monday that 26.5 million people in the U.S. watched the World Cup final that Germany won over Argentina 1-0 a day earlier, setting a U.S viewership record for soccer.

Mario Goetze volleyed in the winning goal in extra time to give Germany its fourth World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday. Goetze controlled the ball with his chest and then shot past Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero in the 113th minute ...

Following a Tuesday semifinal that saw eight goals scored, the other half of the World Cup final four was a much different story. Argentina and the Netherlands went to penalty kicks after 120 scoreless minutes and it was Argentina advancing 4-2...

After Argentina's dramatic penalty kick win, over the Netherlands yesterday, the table has been set for the final match of the World Cup.

Argentina reached its fourth World Cup final on Wednesday after topping the Netherlands, 4-2, in a penalty kick shootout following a 0-0 draw in 120 minutes of play at the Arena de Sao Paulo. Tuesday's semifinal saw an absurd eight goals scored in 90 minutes, while Wednesday's fixture was a much more tactical affair that was decided by a pair of saves from Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero in the

With Neymar out injured, just about everyone in Brazil knew it would be tough against Germany. Nobody ever expected this. The Germans tore apart Brazil's porous defense time and time again Tuesday, routing the hosts 7-1 in the World Cup semifinals, the largest margin of defeat at this stage in the history of the tournament ...