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AP Interview: Security guard who foiled Stade de France bomber recounts traumatic night
PARIS (AP) — Salim Toorabally’s mental scars from the Paris terror attacks 10 years ago…
Players and fans remember victims of 2015 Paris terror attacks before France-Ukraine soccer match
PARIS (AP) — Soccer players from France and Ukraine joined supporters in a minute’s silence…
Faroe Islands part-timers and crime novelist coach are dreaming of the World Cup
With a population of 55,000, a coach who writes crime novels and a squad of…
United Arab Emirates and Iraq draw 1-1 in first leg of 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates and Iraq drew 1-1…
Barnaby Waddell makes first start as Canadian men face No. 11 Georgia in rugby test
Canada coach Steve Meehan has made four changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s rugby…
San Diego Padres could be up for sale as Seidler family considers options
The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is exploring the possibility…
Northern Super League celebrates inaugural season ahead of championship game
TORONTO — Marko Milanovic had his doubts when offered the post of AFC Toronto head…
Calgary bantamweight Jake Peacock faces veteran Thai fighter in Tokyo Muay Thai bout
Calgary bantamweight Jake (The One) Peacock faces his most experienced opponent in his third outing…
Kliff Kingsbury returns to Europe celebrating healthy Commanders offensive line
MADRID (AP) — Kliff Kingsbury knows his way around Europe, from his time vacationing in…
Turkish soccer imposes temporary bans on 102 players over betting scandal
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish soccer temporarily banned 102 professional players including 25 from the top-tier…
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan sees positives despite roster challenges
Seven games into his tenure as Canada rugby coach, the learning continues for Stephen Meehan.…
Euro 2028 will not use dynamic ticket pricing organizers say
LONDON (AP) — Dynamic ticket pricing will not be used for the 2028 European Championship,…
Turkish soccer imposes temporary bans on 102 players over betting scandal
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s soccer federation temporarily banned 102 players from playing in matches over…
Turkish soccer imposes temporary bans against 102 players over betting scandal
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish soccer imposes temporary bans against 102 players over betting scandal.
Fan’s 25-year love story with Monaco leads to world record jersey collection
MONACO (AP) — A Monaco supporter has claimed a world record for the largest collection…
Sri Lanka to continue cricket tour of Pakistan despite players raising security concerns
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Sri Lanka Cricket has directed its national team to continue its tour…
Canadian men look to leave a marker in 2025 home finale against Ecuador
TORONTO — Canada’s men’s soccer team hopes to lay down a marker in its final…
2026 World Cup: FIFA clears 2 recruits for Congo to play in African qualifying playoffs
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA approved two soccer players to change national eligibility to Congo from…
Arsenal collapses to 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich in Women’s Champions League
Arsenal’s defense of its Women’s Champions League title is not going to plan after a…
Star striker Osimhen leads Nigeria on bumpy path into World Cup qualifying playoffs
Star striker Victor Osimhen risks being among the best players of his generation never to…
Euro 2028: Cardiff to host tournament opener, Wembley Stadium gets semifinals and final
LONDON (AP) — The opening game of the 2028 European Championship will be staged in…
Pro-Palestinian demonstration disrupts Euro 2028 launch event in London
LONDON (AP) — A pro-Palestinian demonstration disrupted the official launch event for the 2028 European…
Dolphins and Commanders preparing for Madrid game on rival soccer grounds
MADRID (AP) — Madrid’s soccer rivalry is on ahead of the NFL’s final international game…
Norway’s big week in World Cup qualification marred by player’s admission about illegal video
OSLO, Norway (AP) — One of the biggest weeks in Norwegian soccer for a generation…