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The news that Donovan was not on the 23-player roster broke on May 22, and launched many theories about why he was left out.

Clint Dempsey got the United States’ 2014 World Cup campaign off to a perfect start, with a goal inside the first minute against Ghana.

Spain saw it's World Cup betting odds fall after its loss to the Netherlands.

Ahead of the United States’ opening game against Ghana, coach Jürgen Klinsmann has backed his players to flourish at the 2014 World Cup.

The Spurs big man proved himself to be a winner for the fifth time.

A striker for the Croatian national team has broken his team's silence to condemn the leaking of nude photographs of the players.

Landon Donovan teamed up with EA Sports to spoof his exclusion from Team USA's World Cup roster.

Rain threatens to inundate the Ghana-USA World Cup game in Brazil on Monday evening.

Nigeria is a heavy favorite over Iran in the 2014 World Cup.

Team USA gave fans a sneak peak at their jerseys and locker room before Monday's World Cup Group G match vs. Ghana.

The vice president appears intent on scoring a few diplomatic points as he visits the nation's somewhat estranged head of state.

Thomas Müller fired a hat-trick in Germany’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Portugal in their opening game of the World Cup.

Pepe will have to sit out the next match against the United States.

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade could test free agency, following their loss in the NBA Finals.

The Hall-of-Fame outfielder is considered among the greatest hitters of his era.

Nigeria and Iran will face off in the 2014 World Cup.

San Diego Padres legend and Pro Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn died on Monday at age 54.

Police in Rio de Janeiro reportedly used tear gas and pepper spray to subdue a crowd of about 150 World Cup protesters.

Cristiano Ronaldo has declared himself fit for Portugal’s opening game of the 2014 World Cup, against Germany on Monday.

"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver targeted Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder over his refusal to change the offensive team name.

Brazil will play the second match of their World Cup campaign against Mexico in Fortaleza on Tuesday, a year after beating the same opponents in the same venue.

The 45-year-old German racing legend was in a coma for more than five months after he was critically injured in a skiing accident.

With an average age of 25.8, Ghana's team is the youngest in the 32-nation tournament.

Messi's last World Cup goal came on June 16, 2006, the sixth out of six Argentina put past Serbia & Montenegro in Germany.

The Spurs were crowned NBA champions with a Game 5 win over the Heat.

Martin Kaymer had a commanding performance to win the 2014 U.S. Open.

Lionel Messi's Head & Shoulders commercial didn't go over very well with many fans.

Lionel Messi was on target as Argentina began their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Lionel Messi scored a superb goal in Argentina’s first match of the 2014 World Cup, against Bosnia-Herzegovina.