From animals to colors to local cultural symbols, every team (except one) has a special moniker that's specific to their ...

The expanded 48-team World Cup should change the way African teams approach qualification for the knockouts.

The expanded 48-team World Cup should change the way African teams approach qualification for the knockouts. With the eight best third-placed teams advancing alongside the top two in each group, ...

National football teams, more often than not, have nicknames that reflect their country’s culture, history or identity.

VANCOUVER - When Rob Notenboom first got involved with Canadian soccer supporters group the Voyageurs around 2005, he had no idea what it would grow into. Now the president of the organization, he ...

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Harvey Hughes has seen both sides of soccer fandom. Hughes, a Cape Breton University player who hails from Southampton, England, was delighted to see the buoyant atmosphere at Canada’s first FIFA ...

The FIFA World Cup elevates the best soccer teams in the world, but also the best nicknames. When the action kicks off on Thursday, June 11, fans will be actively cheering on their favorite teams. It ...