A growing array of shows hype up the feel-good drama of modern sports—while tuning out the controversy.

“Denying us the armband is the same as denying us a voice,” the German team wrote on Twitter.

Soccer’s governing body is destroying the World Cup—but for once, the comically corrupt organization is getting called out for its sins.

The next few weeks will be a constant reminder that the biggest tournament in the sports world should never have been awarded to Qatar.

Even if the breakaway competition fails, it illustrates that the beautiful game was long ago captured by the rich.

Cristiano Ronaldo's slap on the wrist for Spanish tax fraud belies the scale of the problem.