Argentina has been crowned the 2022 World Cup champions after defeating defending champs France via penalty shootouts.
World Cup
Soccer Player Olivier Giroud Leans on God as His Team Plays for a Slot in the World Cup Finals
French professional soccer player Olivier Giroud is hoping to win a second consecutive World Cup and third World Cup overall this year. The French national team is scheduled to play Morocco in the semifinal on Wednesday in Qatar.
Over 18,000 World Cup Fans Profess Faith in Christ Through Gospel Campaign of Professional Soccer Player-Turned-Pastor
More than 18,000 world cup fans have surrendered their lives to Jesus Christ thanks to a digital campaign of a former professional soccer player-turned-pastor.
Did Jaelene Hinkle's Christian Beliefs Prevent USA’s Best Left Back from Playing in the World Cup?
In 2017, US Soccer announced that the team would wear special jerseys with rainbow numbers in support of LGBTQ Pride month. As a Christian, Jaelene Hinkle gave herself three days to pray and decide if she, too, would wear the jersey as the team traveled through Europe.
The Women’s World Cup and the Next ‘Big One’: Making the Best of Today
The United States Women’s National Soccer Team won its record fourth World Cup yesterday. USA Today calls their title “one for the ages” and the women “a team for the ages.” The women’s triumph was welcome news after a frightening few days.
Rival World Cup Players Unite in Prayer after Soccer Match
Two soccer players from opposing teams playing in the 2018 World Cup in Russia joined on the field on Monday after a game to pray together.
A ‘Dire Time for Human Rights in Russia’ as World Cup Begins
The 2018 FIFA World Cup started today with a match between Saudi Arabia and the host nation Russia at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.
The Best of 2014: Sochi Olympics and World Cup
Google has released its top ten search topics for the year. On the global list for 2014 are—no surprise—the Sochi Olympics and the World Cup.
Brazilian Evangelists Use World Cup Finals to Bring Fans to Christianity
Only two World Cup matches remain, and Brazilian Evangelicals plan to use those games to share the gospel with soccer fans.
The Faith of Soccer Star Tim Howard
With the success of the U. S. soccer team, more Americans than ever before have watched the World Cup. And one player’s faith is making headlines. Stay tuned to BreakPoint.
