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Greece qualified for the World Cup on Wednesday, beating Ukraine 1-0 on aggregate after Dimitrios Salpigidis' first-half goal in the second leg.

Americans headed to South Africa next year after holding on for 3-2 victory.

The United States is ranked 14th and was nearly eliminated after losing its first two games in the eight-nation Confederations Cup, a World Cup warmup.

English football's global poster boy has given his blessing to the country's bid to bring the World Cup back to the cradle of the game.

Ivory Coast's Minister of the Interior says 22 were killed and 132 were wounded at a stampede before a World Cup qualifying match in the capital's main stadium.

Lindsey Vonn set an American record with her 19th women's World Cup win Sunday in a super-G.

A Mexican sports daily is pinning its hopes of beating the United States in a World Cup qualifying match on voodoo.