This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images published in the past week by The Associated Press.

Thousands of people turned up for the funeral of Italian World Cup hero Salvatore “Totò” Schillaci. Schillaci died on ...

Mariano Dalesio is one of several hundred thousand members of River Plate, a top Argentine soccer club. Having been proudly ...

A former referee has confessed asking for Lionel Messi's Argentina jersey during a Copa America match. Two months after ...

Two months after Argentina won the Copa America, a former FIFA referee has confessed to favouring Lionel Messi during the ...

Cora Zicai and Sophie Nachtigall starred to help propel Germany to a resounding round of 16 triumph over Argentina.

You might think life is hard for the worst men's national team in the world -- San Marino, FIFA rank No. 207, winless in 132 ...

Missed exams, drinks with scorer Peter Withe and sleeping in the park - fans recall their experience of Villa winning the ...

A long-range strike from Kishi Nunez earned Argentina a 1-0 triumph over Costa Rica and a place in the last 16.

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Italy’s second-most visited landmark attracts more visitors than the famous Colosseum. Maradona, the mural in the Spanish ...

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Republic of Ireland vs England in the UEFA Nations League ...