CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Soccer probably doesn't immediately come to mind when you think of Cuba and international sports. Baseball and boxing might. After all, Cuba has produced many Major League Baseball ...

The United States plays Cuba on Saturday in the CONCACAF Gold Cup near Salt Lake City. Fidel Castro is a baseball fan. The American pastime has long been a part of the island's fabric. But as the old ...

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As Donald Trump's policies on immigration and the border continue to cause chaos across the country, professional athletes are in fear that they cannot return to their homes if they wish to play in ...

Cuba faces Bermuda in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier as both teams aim to climb the CONCACAF standings. Cuba holds a perfect all-time record against Bermuda and enters the match with home-field ...

Cuba, still building its soccer program and far from the elite level, aims to pull off a major upset and make a statement on the international stage. Don’t miss this clash of experience versus ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Cuban national soccer player who disappeared from his team while in Nashville, Tennessee, for an Olympic qualifying tournament has defected and is seeking asylum in ...

HAVANA -- The Stars and Stripes was among a line of flags flying in front of the U.S. soccer team's hotel on the Cuban capital's storied seaside Malecon boulevard Thursday night. It's been quite ...

HAVANA (AP) — Every recess, Gabriela Alfonso Cabrera would watch the boys play soccer out of the corner of her eye. She was so enthralled by the game that she finally approached her fifth-grade ...