SEATTLE — On a sunny afternoon in Pioneer Square, an Argentina flag waved among a crowd, as soccer balls bounced across a small turf field and fans gathered around a giant screen to watch the World ...

Imagine a time in U.S. history when politicians facing each other for a seat in Congress would openly root for teams besides the U.S. to win the World Cup, especially when it's being played on U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Hundreds of Portland soccer fans gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square Friday evening to watch USA take on Paraguay in their World Cup opener. The celebration featured a big screen, a ...

CAMBRIDGE — Just steps from the Porter MBTA stop, there it is. A Dunkin’ and a Panera Bread. A liquor store, a hardware store, a Star Market, and lots of other smaller places scattered in between. For ...

Sure, the US men’s national team might be an obvious choice for most Globe readers. But the Americans enter the quadrennial competition on rocky footing, and may not get much further than the group ...

June 8 (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces have recaptured more than 600 square km of territory so far this year, Ukraine's top military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Monday, the latest sign of ...

This story is part of our FIFA World Cup special section, publishing in the Sunday edition of The Mix in print. Visit this page for more World Cup coverage. When a world-class sports event like the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chinese authorities have spent decades scrubbing details of the 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square from the country’s memory — most recently deploying artificial ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Just before the return of the FIFA World Cup to U.S. shores for the first time in over 30 years, plans have been announced for a watch party in the center of downtown ...

Square Peg, founded by Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster, has set the return of its filmmaker mentorship initiative, Square Peg Social. The second edition will take place in Austin from Sept 17-21, with ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Cowboys and cowboy culture have long defined this city’s identity, but this summer, Sundance Square Plaza is making room for another kind of passion — one measured in stoppage time ...

Pioneer Square is the Seattle neighborhood closest to the stadium where Seattle’s six World Cup matches will occur. The area’s constant reinvention makes it one of the most exciting places to hang out ...