This is the third in a series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 through to ...

The grandest stage in international rugby is the Rugby World Cup. Twelve teams automatically qualify for the 20-team tournament based on their performance in the previous World Cup, which has been ...

He desperately wanted Italy to host a World Cup. And he desperately wanted Italy to win it too. The tournament was played out in an atmosphere which foreigners found deeply uncomfortable ...

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Italian ski racer Federica Brignone wrapped up the season-long giant slalom title on Tuesday at the World Cup finals in a race won by Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.

The only person to win 100 World Cup races did not qualify for the finals of the GS this season. John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt.

San Marino Of the 14 teams to win their UNL groups, 10 of those were in Pot 1 or 2 for the World Cup qualifying draw -- so on ranking would finish in the top two of their group. If that comes to ...

Bhaker's luck ran out in the next series as the one-point difference between the top three remained constant till the end of ...

Chelsea will be one of two Premier League representatives in this summer's Club World Cup - along with Manchester City - but ...

while defending champions Argentina were the fourth team to qualify before a 4-1 win over rivals Brazil. That is a total of seven of the 48 World Cup spots decided, with co-hosts the United States ...