China Unveils Ambitious Plans To Become A Soccer Powerhouse By 2050
Officials in China want to have 50 million Chinese citizens playing soccer by 2020 and to become a "world football superpower" by 2050.

Indonesia soccer disaster trial begins for 5 charged
Three police officers involved in the use of tear gas, the Arema FC Organizing Committee chair and security chief face charges of negligence.
By AP
Fans Mourn Pelé At Public Viewing In Brazil Stadium
Pelé's coffin was placed on the field at Vila Belmiro Stadium, where he scored some of his best goals.
By AP
Brazil Mourns Pelé, Who Made Every Part Of The Country Proud
The soccer star died Thursday at the age of 82.
By APTop Stories

Beloved Hollywood mountain lion P-22 draws thousands of mourners
Wildlife officials had to capture and ultimately euthanize the beloved animal after encounters with humans.
By Jae C. Hong / AP
Do State of the Union speeches still matter?
Does this annual tradition of our president addressing Congress still have the same impact that it used to?
By Mariam Zuhaib / AP
From Great Resignation to Great Rethink, the workforce is changing
Many people left their jobs amid the pandemic, but experts found workers are actually switching jobs to find more flexible environments.
By Scripps News