April 10 (Reuters) - Members of Brazil’s 1982 World Cup squad have reunited to ask their compatriots to work together and donate money to help the country’s overcrowded favelas avoid the worst ravages ...

Has it really been four decades already? That's what members of the Detroit Express, champions of the 1982 American Soccer League season, have been asking as Saturday's 40-year reunion has them ...

Italian soccer star Paolo Rossi died on Wednesday at the age of 64. Rossi's death was announced on the Italian television channel RAI Sport where Rossi had been working as an analyst. Rossi, who was ...

ROME (AP) — Paolo Rossi, who led Italy to the 1982 World Cup title and later worked as a soccer commentator in his home country, has died. He was 64. Rossi’s wife, Federica Cappelletti, said Thursday ...

SAO PAULO, July 23 (Reuters) - Waldir Peres, the much-maligned goalkeeper in Brazil's 1982 World Cup side, died of a heart attack on Sunday, his former club Sao Paulo said. He was 66. Peres will ...

Marseille (AFP) – It was the match that had everything — spectacular goals, a brutal clash and a dramatic comeback, before finally, a nail-biting penalty shootout. For many, West Germany’s 1982 World ...

Gaetano Scirea carries the World Cup aloft as jubilant members of Italy’s winning team do a lap of honour of Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium after their 3-1 defeat of West Germany to take the world ...

ROME — Paolo Rossi, who led Italy to the 1982 World Cup title and later worked as a soccer commentator in his home country, has died after a long illness. He was 64. [ MORE: Three things we learned ...