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Home Depot looks to build on 2026 FIFA World Cup audience in Canada, U.S. and Mexico
The FIFA World Cup is more than a soccer showcase. It’s big business with the…
Guehi to face no action after again defying rules by writing religious message on rainbow armband
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi will face no formal action from the…
FIFA urged not to give 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia in report alleging abuses of migrant labor
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA was urged Wednesday not to give Saudi Arabia the 2034 World…
The draw for FIFA’s revamped Club World Cup is coming up. Here’s what to know
GENEVA (AP) — Soccer’s biggest ever global club tournament is coming to the United States…
Safety Micah Hyde rejoins the Buffalo Bills after being signed to practice squad
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — As much enjoyment as Micah Hyde was having coaching his…
MLS Commissioner Don Garber’s contract extended through 2027
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber’s contract has been extended by the league’s Board of…
Northern Super League players to get helping hand in building their new home
TORONTO — Stephanie Labbe remembers arriving at a new club abroad and having to start…
Guehi to face no action after again defying rules by writing religious message on rainbow armband
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi will face no formal action from the…
Liverpool’s lead cut in Premier League and Man City ends slump. Chelsea and Arsenal win
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Liverpool’s lead at the top of the Premier League was cut…
Days after Bove collapsed on same field, Fiorentina loses on penalties to Empoli in Italian Cup
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — With teammate Edoardo Bove watching from his hospital bed, Fiorentina was…
Frankfurt follows Bayern with early exit from German Cup in 3-0 loss at Leipzig
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — The top two teams in the Bundesliga are out of the…
Mbappé enduring ‘difficult moment’ as he misses another penalty kick and Madrid loses to Athletic
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé admitted he is going through a difficult moment as he…
Just how good is Serie A contender Atalanta? AC Milan and Real Madrid are about to find out
ROME (AP) — The two most successful teams in European club soccer history are about…
Jürgen Klopp’s first task at Red Bull? Stop the drinks giant’s soccer empire from crumbling
Jürgen Klopp’s task running Red Bull’s soccer operations got a whole lot tougher even before…
US and Monaco striker Balogun doubtful for Champions League match against former club Arsenal
MONACO (AP) — United States striker Folarin Balogun sat out training for Monaco on Thursday…
Sports betting wins narrow approval in Missouri after high-dollar campaign
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Fans in Missouri will be able to bet on sports…
Lille’s unbeaten run is down to coach Genesio’s astute blend of youth and experience
PARIS (AP) — Thirteen games and counting. That’s how long it has been since Lille…
Olympics leader Bach talks up working with President-elect Trump toward 2028 Los Angeles Games
GENEVA (AP) — Olympic leaders are “very confident and relaxed” about working with the incoming…
Sports betting wins narrow approval in Missouri after high-dollar campaign
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Fans in Missouri will be able to bet on sports…
Olympics leader Bach talks up working with President-elect Trump toward 2028 Los Angeles Games
GENEVA (AP) — Olympic leaders are “very confident and relaxed” about working with the incoming…
Former Japan youth international Aoi Kizaki becomes fifth player on AFC Toronto squad
TORONTO — Former Japan youth international Aoi Kizaki is the latest soccer talent to join…
Former Barcelona executive named GM of Boston’s NWSL expansion team
BOSTON (AP) — Domenec Guasch, a former executive at FC Barcelona, has been named the…
Romanian soccer leader urges fans to keep country pro-European ahead of state presidential election
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Three days before a state presidential election runoff between a far-right…
Trump addresses Club World Cup draw through prerecorded video
MIAMI (AP) — The audience at the FIFA Club World Cup draw in Miami watched…