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Palace won’t field a weakened team at Arsenal in potential title decider, coach says
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace coach Oliver Glasner said Tuesday he will field the “best…
Pope Francis loved soccer, San Lorenzo and the sport’s power to unite
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate.…
Italy’s Olympic committee calls for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis’ funeral
ROME (AP) — The Italian national Olympic committee has asked for sports events to be…
CF Montreal unable to capitalize on red card, settles for tie with Orlando
MONTREAL — CF Montreal could not capitalize on a late red card, settling for a…
Betis launches first-half blitz to beat Girona and keep Champions League hopes alive
GIRONA, Spain (AP) — Real Betis scored three goals in a first-half blitz to beat…
Forest beats Spurs to move into third and Leeds and Burnley win promotion from the Championship
LONDON (AP) — Nottingham Forest beat Tottenham 2-1 to move into third place in the…
Argentine goalkeeper great Hugo ‘El Loco’ Gatti has died at 80
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Hugo Gatti, nicknamed “El Loco” and considered one of the…
Wrexham wins and returns into automatic promotion spot with two rounds left
BLACKPOOL, England (AP) — Wrexham was back in the driver’s seat for promotion from English…
Sports world mourns soccer-loving Pope Francis with games in Italy and Argentina postponed
ROME (AP) — Top-flight soccer matches in Italy and Argentina were postponed after the death…
Italian soccer league postpones matches due to death of Pope Francis
MILAN (AP) — The Italian soccer league postponed its games scheduled for Monday following the…
CF Montreal look to end winless start to season against Orlando City SC
MONTREAL — Despite a horrid start, CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman believes it’s up to…
Barcelona takes a commanding 4-1 lead over Chelsea in Women’s Champions League semifinals series
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona recovered from a missed penalty by Alexia Putellas to take…
Valverde scores late in Real Madrid’s 1-0 win as suspended Mbappé is jeered by some fans
MADRID (AP) — Still upset at their team’s midweek exit from the Champions League, Real…
Saint-Etienne beats local rival Lyon after linesman is hit by projectile
PARIS (AP) — Saint-Etienne boosted its chances of staying in Ligue 1 after winning a…
Inter struggles at Bologna again and is left level with Napoli atop Serie A
ROME (AP) — Inter Milan has a history of recent struggles at Bologna and Sunday…
Liverpool needs one more win to secure the Premier League title after beating Leicester 1-0
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Premier League title is so close Liverpool can almost touch…
Leverkusen’s hopes of a 2nd consecutive Bundesliga title fade with draw at St. Pauli
AUGSBURG, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen’s hopes of a second consecutive Bundesliga title faded with…
Toronto FC defeats 10-man Real Salt Lake 1-0 for first win of MLS season
SANDY — Toronto FC finally got a reward for its efforts Saturday, defeating 10-man Real…
Manchester United sets another unwanted Premier League record
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United set another unwanted club record on Sunday after losing…
Opening week of Northern Super League gets positive reviews but more hard work awaits
TORONTO — Week 1 of the Northern Super League is done, to positive reviews. Now…
Bouanga converts late penalty to pull LAFC into 3-3 draw with Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Denis Bouanga converted a penalty kick in the 90th minute to…
Dániel Sallói scores 2 goals, Sporting Kansas City beats Earthquakes 5-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Dániel Sallói scored two goals, Logan Ndenbe and Manu García…
Takaoka has two saves for Whitecaps in 0-0 tie with St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yohei Takaoka made two saves for Vancouver on Saturday night to…
Gift Monday scores as Spirit wins 1-0 to end Pride’s undefeated streak
Gift Monday scored in the 63rd minute and the short-handed Washington Spirit beat Orlando 1-0…