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20 Most Followed Footballers on Instagram (2025)
Ranking the footballers with the most Instagram followers in 2025, including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar.
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter’s Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and the ...
How an English club’s bid to ‘be the most famous for Arabs’ collapsed in five days
The extraordinary story of how an English fifth-tier club found itself at the centre of online discourse about conflict in ...
Inside Leeds United’s promotion: Play-off wake, captain Ampadu’s impact and 49ers’ Farke faith
The club had booked out a venue in central Leeds for what they hoped would be a promotion celebration. Farke was asked if he ...
Pope Francis loved soccer, San Lorenzo and the sport’s power to unite
Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate. A lifelong supporter of Argentine club San Lorenzo, ...
Sports world mourns soccer-loving Pope Francis with games in Italy and Argentina postponed
Top-flight soccer matches in Italy and Argentina have been postponed after the death of Pope Francis. The Buenos Aires club that the Argentine pontiff supported throughout his life is also mourning ...