Brazil appears on target for World Cup title run

LONDON — While soccer’s romantics may wish for a long-awaited first for Spain or a historic African...

Greece coach Otto Rehhagel defends cautious game

ATHENS, Greece — Greece coach Otto Rehhagel stood by his defensive tactics after his team qualified for the...

Greece beats Ukraine 1-0 to qualify for World Cup

DONETSK, Ukraine - Greece advanced to its first World Cup in 16 years on Wednesday, beating Ukraine 1-0 after Dimitrios...

Greek police capture helicopter fugitive

ATHENS, Greece — A convicted murderer in Greece who made a dramatic prison escape by helicopter earlier...

France closes in on World Cup, other playoffs tight

LONDON — France has a one-goal lead and home advantage as it faces Ireland for a spot at next year’s...

France, Portugal, Russia edge ahead in playoffs

LONDON — Nicolas Anelka’s deflected winner over Ireland put France in sight of the 2010 World Cup on...

3 BC basketball players suspended for tonight's season opener

The Herald has confirmed a report that three Boston College basketball players have been suspended two games for...

5 questions for BC basketball

Last year, Boston College was predicted to finish near the bottom of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Eagles...

Out of the Loop...... and into Chicago’s ethnic neighborhoods

CHICAGO - From Greektown to Chinatown, from the Polish Triangle to Pakistani restaurants on Devon Street, Chicago...

Unlock the mysteries of England’s legendary destinations

TORQUAY, County Devon, England - She has been called England’s most prolific serial killer, having disposed...