Remembering Andres Escobar 32 years after his death as his family urges football fans to celebrate his life, legacy and love ...

Eric Wynalda has moved a few times over the years, and whenever he does, the first thing he packs -- and unpacks -- is always the same: a framed picture of the US men's national team starting lineup ...

The murder of the captain affectionately known as El Caballero del Futbol - the Gentleman of Football - outside a nightclub in Medellin after Colombia's shock exit shook football to its core.

With the World Cup just mere weeks away there's no better time to look back in the annals of U.S. Soccer to recall past teams and their experience on the world stage. Every Thursday from now until the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The murder 20 years ago Wednesday of a Colombian soccer player who had accidentally scored for the other side, helping eliminate his team from the World Cup, stands in stark ...

Every four years, as the FIFA World Cup approaches, former Judges soccer coach Mike Coven reflects on a special week in June 1994. With the United States hosting the quadrennial international soccer ...

At Colombia’s camp on the outskirts of São Paulo there is one word you hear more than any other. Dream. The group of fans hanging around on the dirt road outside the unprepossessing training ground ...

In the heart of Medellin, Colombia, a statue of one of the nation’s most celebrated sportsmen stands tall. Fondly nicknamed by Colombian fans as ‘The Gentleman of Football’, Andrés Escobar represented ...

Colombia paid tribute Wednesday to football star Andres Escobar, who was gunned down 20 years ago just days after scoring an own goal at the World Cup finals. MEDELLïN: Colombia paid tribute Wednesday ...

BRAZIL (AP) — On July 2 in World Cup history Colombia defender Andres Escobar was killed in Medellin, Colombia, after returning home early from the 1994 tournament The shooting death, which cast a ...

“Life doesn’t end here. We have to go on. Life cannot end here. No matter how difficult, we must stand back up. We only have two options: either allow anger to paralyse us and the violence continues, ...