After agreeing to measures that would have allowed Russia to compete for a 2022 World Cup bid, FIFA will reverse course and ban the team.

'With the platform we have, we really wanted to show why this team is different ... we do things that are much bigger than just the game.'

Rapinoe, known for her left-wing activism and anthem protests, said the previous head of US Soccer was guilty of 'caveman levels of misogyny.'

The longtime national anthem protester and left-wing activist has turned many fans away with her divisive antics.

The report said Kevin Chalker agreed to take in $387 million from the foreign government through his company, Global Risk Advisors.

Brazilian authorities charged soccer player William Ribeiro with attempted murder for attacking a referee during a match.

Megan Rapinoe leads hundreds of athletes and athletic groups saying abortion is necessary for the careers of female athletes.

The U.S. Women's Soccer Team said equal pay with male players would not produce the brand of equality they have been seeking.

'We unite people. Politicians divide. If I wanted to be a politician, I would do politics,' he said when asked about his comments on LeBron.

The message was emblazoned on a clutch purse that the soccer star held up as she entered to make sure it was photographed.