Japan is expected to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant on Jan. 20, in a sign that the country is finally ...

Asia is a sports powerhouse, with a passionate fanbase for a multitude of games. But two sports stand tall when it comes to sheer numbers: cricket and soccer or European football. Now, soccer has long ...

Europe may be the undisputed center of global football affairs, but 2012 may show North America that getting closer to the world's biggest continent can reap rewards both on and off the field. Major ...

Uzbekistan qualified for its debut soccer World Cup on Thursday night, becoming the first ever Central Asian country to make it to the sport’s global showpiece. A 0-0 draw against the United Arab ...

The first edition of the AFC Champions League Elite begins Monday with stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Riyad Mahrez looking to lead their Saudi Arabian clubs to success in Asia. Al-Nassr, ...

Women’s soccer is on a high in Asia in the wake of some World Cup performances that captivated nations, raising expectations for the new AFC Champions League. North Korea’s win over Japan in the women ...

Welcome to the weekend! Another big few days of soccer action around the globe as the Africa Cup of Nations and AFC Asian Cup reach their climax and the Bundesliga as well as La Liga witness top of ...

HONG KONG, March 19 (Reuters) - Qatar will resume their quest for a first-ever qualification for the World Cup against Kuwait on Thursday with stability in the dugout but change on the pitch six weeks ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Australia’s stuttering start to the third round of World Cup qualifying hit another bump Tuesday with a 0-0 draw against Indonesia in Jakarta. The result follows a 1-0 loss at ...

Australia striker Mitchell Duke has signed for A-League side Macarthur FC after ending his three-year stint with Japan's ...