It is 24 years since the Selecao last won the World Cup, exactly the same length of time they were forced to wait between Pele lifting the old Jules Rimet trophy in 1970 and the team's triumph in 1994. Ancelotti, 66, has unfinished business at the ...

A 5-2 thrashing by Belgium in March was followed by a clinical 2-0 defeat to Portugal, giving US coach Mauricio Pochettino a sobering reality check as he attempts to plot a deep run in the tournament. After experimenting with a wide range of player...

The Atlas Lions reached the semi-finals in Qatar, eliminating Spain on penalties in the last 16 and knocking out Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal in the quarter-finals. Their remarkable run ended in defeat to France, before they lost the third-place pl...

Three months into what was originally billed as four-week war, is an end really in sight? Donald Trump's messaging on bargaining with Iran was enough to push Brent crude oil below $100 a barrel for the first time in two weeks. Both Washington and T...

Four versions of the new Marianne coins will go on sale June 16, ranging from one-tenth of an ounce (3.1 grams) to a full ounce (31.1 grams). One side will feature the symbolic Marianne face representing the French republic, while the other will sh...

Four versions of the new Marianne coins will go on sale June 16, ranging from one-tenth of an ounce (3.1 grams) to a full ounce (31.1 grams). One side will feature the symbolic Marianne face representing the French republic, while the other will sh...

The Luce -- Italian for "Light" -- has a top speed of over 310 kilometres per hour (190 mph) and a range of over 530 kilometres, the company said in a statement late Monday. It can accelerate to 100 kph in 2.5 seconds and has a massive 122 kWh batt...

The company has faced outrage in South Korea for promoting a line of coffee cups with a campaign that evoked a deadly crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising. The furor led to a "sharp decline in sales", and the dismissal of Son Jung-hyun, head ...

The company has faced outrage in South Korea for promoting a line of coffee cups with a campaign that evoked a deadly crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising. The furor led to a "sharp decline in sales", and the dismissal of Son Jung-hyun, head ...

"It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Sonny Rollins," a post to his social media page said, adding that he "died this afternoon at his home in Woodstock, NY." A constantly evolving creative force, Rollins found i...