Watch out for Hi-Tech at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Technology that could change football in coming years. Goal-line made its debut at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the 2018 contest in Russia will see three more systems that could change the game in......

Rio Olympic village workers living in squalor

Construction progress takes place during a tour of the Ilha Pura housing complex, the future site of the Athletes' Village for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Mario......

Homework done, Germany ready for Algerian test

Germany coach Joachim Loew admitted he might not know the names of the Algeria players his team will face in a World Cup second-round match on Monday but he has seen enough of their tenacious style......

Messi scores twice as Argentina beat Nigeria; both qualify

Lionel Messi scored twice to inspire Argentina to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Nigeria on Wednesday. The victory clinched the top spot in World Cup Group F and sent home an army of Sky Blue......

PHOTOS: Argentina continue to Messi-merize; Bosnia end with a win

Lionel Messi played a starring role as Argentina beat Nigeria 3-2 in Porto Alegre to end as Group F winners, with wins in all three of their matches.  Despite the result, both the teams......