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Canada Soccer strikes lucrative new rights deal, projects massive financial boost
Canada Soccer has successfully reworked its controversial rights deal with Canadian Soccer Business, with the…
Macclesfield was bought on a drunken whim. Then it produced the biggest FA Cup upset ever
MACCLESFIELD, England (AP) — Bought on a drunken whim, lowly Macclesfield pulled off the biggest…
Vancouver FC ousted from CONCACAF Champions Cup with lopsided loss to Cruz Azul
PUEBLA CITY — Vancouver FC saw its run at the CONCACAF Champions Cup come to…
Pakistan bowler Tariq and his unusual delivery courts controversy at the T20 World Cup
ISLAMABAD (AP) — With a momentary pause in his delivery and his statue-like pose at…
Goalkeeper’s gaffe as Barcelona concedes four goals in 1st half in big Copa loss to Atletico
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona couldn’t recover from an early goalkeeping blunder in a disastrous first…
Nations League draw: Spain, England and Croatia in same group
BRUSSELS (AP) — European champion Spain was drawn in the same group as England and…
Historic cricket win for Italy at T20 World Cup. India and Sri Lanka stay perfect
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Italy earned a momentous maiden cricket win at the T20 World…
Infantino and Ceferin call agreement to formally end Super League as a victory for soccer
FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the agreement to formally end the divisive Super League project…
Marseille is sinking and PSG has only Lens as a serious title rival in Ligue 1
PARIS (AP) — With Marseille all but eliminated from the Ligue 1 title race and…
Coach Thomas Tuchel extends England contract to Euro 2028
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England coach Thomas Tuchel has signed a contract extension to the…
Cardi B’s cameo in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show leads to dispute on prediction markets
CHICAGO (AP) — Cardi B was part of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. What…
The Current get midfielder Croix Bethune from the Spirit for $1 million
The Kansas City Current have acquired former NWSL Rookie of the Year Croix Bethune from…
Bay FC acquires Claire Hutton in $1.1 million transfer from the Kansas City Current
National Women’s Soccer League club Bay FC has acquired U.S. national team midfielder Claire Hutton…
Maanum scores twice as Arsenal routs Leuven 4-0 in the first leg of Women’s Champions League playoff
LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — Defending champion Arsenal took a big step toward the Women’s Champions…
Lionel Messi has a strained left hamstring, could affect availability for Inter Miami’s opener
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi has a strained left hamstring, an…
Marcelo Flores commits to Canada after switching from Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Midfielder Marcelo Flores has switched allegiances from Mexico and will play…
South Africa beats Afghanistan after a double tiebreaker at T20 World Cup. Australia beats Ireland
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — South Africa held off Afghanistan in a double tiebreaker Wednesday at…
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying roster
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the U.S. women’s basketball World Cup…
Real Madrid and UEFA reach agreement that formally ends divisive Super League project
MILAN (AP) — The formal end of the divisive Super League project in European soccer…
Captain Marsh becomes latest injured player as Australia start T20 World Cup campaign vs Ireland
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Captain Mitch Marsh became the latest to be added to…
Samu ‘devastated’ to miss out on World Cup with Spain because of serious knee injury
MADRID (AP) — Young forward Samu Aghehowa was in disbelief after missing out on a…
Tottenham fires coach Thomas Frank after desperate Premier League run
Thomas Frank was fired by Tottenham on Wednesday after only eight months in charge and…
Marseille coach De Zerbi leaves after humiliating 5-0 loss to PSG
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi is leaving the French league club…
Tigres pounce on Forge with three second-half goals to net 4-1 Champions Cup win
MONTERREY — Rodrigo Aguirre scored once in each half, Nahuel Guzmán stopped two of three…