U.S. says soccer team security harassed
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The U.S. State Department expressed concern Thursday after two security agents traveling with the U.S. soccer team were stopped at a Venezuelan airport, temporarily stripped of their weapons and threatened with arrest.
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Thousands of American players are using protective headgear, but some soccer officials question whether it reduces the risk of head injuries.
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The Belarus government has warned that some American officials will be barred from entering Belarus in response to the recent expansion of U.S. visa restrictions on Belarusian authorities.
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Sport: Premier League bosses under pressure after Stevens inquiry uncovers irregularities.
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The State Department said the United States views the assassination of Pierre Gemayel as an act of intimidation against the unity coalition
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English club Millwall are to complain to UEFA about the security arrangements at the stadium of Hungary&#39;s Ferencvaros after violence marred the two sides&#39; UEFA Cup clash on Thursday night.
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The United States embassy said on   Wednesday it had received a possible threat against U.S.   facilities in Japan and urged U.S. citizens to exercise   caution.
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As labor negotiations with its star players continue to deteriorate, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Thursday that it has begun contacting replacement players to fill the national team roster.
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The U.S. Embassy said Tuesday it has been alerted to a possible "terrorist attack" against this month's world cross-country championships in Kenya.
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Soccer federation and police officials warned clubs Monday of increased security measures to handle fan violence, including the possibility of playing in empty stadiums.
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U.S. Olympic chiefs accused world  gymnastics officials of putting "outrageous and improper  pressure" on gold medallist Paul Hamm to give his medal to a  South Korean rival.
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A labor dispute, fitness concerns and travel challenges have coach Bruce Arena concerned about his national team's readiness for their match Wednesday at Trinidad and Tobago.
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The U.S. men's national team faces a new set of hazards in World Cup qualifying, as the Americans are largely unfamiliar with most of Panama's players as well as the setting at 20,000-seat Estadio Rommel Fernandez.
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Complaints from international travelers  to the United States about hostile treatment by immigration  officials have prompted them to clean up their act, the  official in charge of border controls said Monday.
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The online store of Major League Soccer was hit by a series of SQL injection attacks, compromising the personal data of an unspecified number of shoppers.
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The U.S. Soccer Federation is threatening to drop all experienced players from the roster for its next World Cup qualifier unless the union agrees to a new labor contract by Feb. 1.
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A clearly exasperated Hal Sutton, fed up with reminders about the behaviour of the US team at Brookline, Boston, in 1999, told the European contingent in Detroit this week: &quot;You need to forget it.