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Chelsea injuries up 44% after Club World Cup but report says event has had ‘minimal’ impact
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea has seen a 44% spike in injuries after competing in…
Mexico gears up for 2026 World Cup with friendlies against Panama, Bolivia, and Iceland
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has arranged friendlies against Panama, Bolivia, and Iceland in the…
Court rules PSG must pay more than $70M to Mbappé in dispute over unpaid wages
A Paris labor court ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay more than 60 million euros…
Man United captain Fernandes sad that some at club wanted him to take Saudi offer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said he was left hurt and…
FIFA awards for best goals won by Ovalle’s scorpion kick and Montiel’s overhead shot
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — A scorpion kick by Lizbeth Ovalle, the most expensive player ever…
Rodgers takes charge of Saudi team Al-Qadsiah after departure from Celtic
KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Brendan Rodgers has returned to soccer as the coach of…
West Ham says veteran Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky undergoes ankle surgery
LONDON — Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky has undergone ankle surgery, according to West Ham.…
Jalen Brunson’s memory of the Knicks’ 1999 Finals lineup is pretty much spot on
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It took Jalen Brunson some time to remember the New York…
US midfielder Tyler Adams suffers suspected MCL damage in draw with Man United
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams has suspected medial collateral ligament damage after…
All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony
Mariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for…
Goalkeeper Casey Murphy signs with the expansion Boston Legacy through 2029
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Legacy have signed free agent goalkeeper Casey Murphy through the…
AFC Toronto parts ways with five players in end-of-season roster announcement
TORONTO — AFC Toronto has parted ways with five players, three of whom were sidelined…
Russian sliders return to World Cup luge training in Lake Placid amid controversy
There are six Russian sliders on the entry list for this weekend’s World Cup luge…
Goalkeeper Lea Palacio-Tellier named Canada Soccer’s 2025 Futsal Player of the Year
Goalkeeper Lea Palacio-Tellier has been named Canada Soccer’s 2025 Futsal Player of the Year after…
Vancouver Whitecaps sign MLS NEXT Pro defender Nikola Djordjevic
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have added to their backline, signing American defence Nikola Djordjevic…
Michael Bradley becomes Red Bulls’ 21st coach in 31 seasons, taking job his father once held
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley became the New York Red…
Michael Bradley becomes Red Bulls’ 21st coach in 31 seasons, taking job his father once held
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Former U.S. captain Michael Bradley became the New York Red Bulls’…
Jobe Bellingham banned for 2 Dortmund games after red card
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Jobe Bellingham has been banned for Borussia Dortmund’s next two Bundesliga…
Lindsey Vonn likely to push back retirement following winning start to Olympic season at age 41
They said she “should see a psychologist,” had “gone completely mad” and hadn’t “recognized the…
Germany to face Ghana in World Cup warmup after draw blocks Ivory Coast plans
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany will face Ghana in March to prepare for the World…
Canadian speedskating women win team pursuit gold; finish World Cup season ranked 1st
HAMAR — Ivanie Blondin helped Canada win gold in the team pursuit before adding a…
India beats South Africa by 7 wickets to take 2-1 lead in T20 series
DHARAMSALA, India (AP) — Aiden Markram helped South Africa avoid another unwanted batting record but…
Lens claims Christmas top spot in Ligue 1. Greenwood’s late goal helps Marseille beat Monaco
PARIS (AP) — Striker Odsonne Édouard scored with a header in each half as Lens…
Johannes Lochner stays hot, Germans sweep 2 World Cup bobsled races in Lillehammer
LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) — Johannes Lochner’s retirement season is shaping up to be his best.…