The England women’s team has posted the biggest win in its history by routing Latvia 20-0 in a World Cup qualifier
Lionel Messi has won the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record-extending seventh time
Argentina is marking the one-year anniversary of the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona with ceremonies, tributes, graffiti murals and emotional messages on social media
France and Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema has been given a one-year suspended jail sentence and a fine of 75,000 euros ($84,000) in a sex-tape case that rocked French soccer