According to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), football - or soccer as it is known in North America - is played by upwards of 240 million people worldwide. Records ...

In college football, games and legacies can be decided by a matter of inches. Throughout much of college football history, even a single loss could derail a t ...

A detailed account of seventy-four years of Harvard football, including the highlights of every game and the lineups of each Yale contest, is the subject of "The History of Football at Harvard," a ...

Senior NFL analyst Pete Prisco launched a scathing attack on the Cleveland Browns and their owner, Jimmy Haslam, for their ...

Kinney Holbrook joined the Hawkeye football team in 1895, becoming the first African-American athlete in the history of the University of Iowa and the first documented black college athlete in the ...

A lot of football clubs started out as cricket clubs! Football teams including Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday all started out as cricket clubs. Cricket: The founding sport ...

When the Iranian national football team secured its qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a 2-2 draw against Uzbekistan on March 26, 2023, it marked a significant milestone not just for the ...

As the government announces a new £30m fund for grassroots women’s football across England, Strong Women looks back at the centuries-long history of the sport across the UK – from the first ...

That history, which started with the first season in 1964, is the reason behind a gathering at the high school on April 5 when Alter will celebrate 60 years of Knights football. “From our humble ...

Michigan has laid claim to nine national championships in the history of its football program. However, most of those titles predate the poll era, and few are in a modern era of the sport.