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Canada women’s soccer coach Casey Stoney adds three full-time assistants to her staff
Canada women’s soccer coach Casey Stoney has added Natalie Henderson, Neil Wood and Ian Willcock…
Real Madrid beats Getafe 1-0 in Spanish league ahead of Copa del Rey final against Barcelona
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid kept pace with Spanish league leader Barcelona on Wednesday with…
AC Milan ruins Inter’s treble bid with derby win to reach Italian Cup final
AC Milan hasn’t achieved much this season — except when playing city rival Inter Milan.…
Liverpool must wait to clinch Premier League title after Arsenal draws with Palace
One more point. That’s all Liverpool needs to secure a record-tying 20th English top-flight title…
Lauren and Jrue Holiday join the North Carolina Courage ownership group
CARY, N.C. (AP) — Former U.S. women’s national team star Lauren Holiday and husband Jrue…
Ronaldo is rested and returning his attention to an Asian Champions League title
Cristiano Ronaldo has rested and now is returning his attention to winning his first major…
Thorns get 3 second-half goals to down Gotham 4-1 in the NWSL
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rookie Caiya Hanks had a goal and an assist and the…
Sent off against Toronto FC, Salt Lake’s Diego Luna has red card rescinded on appeal
Real Salt Lake star midfielder Diego Luna, sent off in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to visiting…
Former Brazil coach Tite puts his career on pause to take mental health break
SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazil coach Tite said on Tuesday he is pausing his…
Portland WNBA team breaks ground on training center it will share with NWSL’s Thorns
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — There’s no team name just yet, but the expansion Portland WNBA…
Barcelona increases Spanish league lead by beating Mallorca 1-0 on Dani Olmo’s goal
MADRID (AP) — Dani Olmo scored early in the second half as Barcelona defeated Mallorca…
Man City scores late winner to beat Aston Villa 2-1 and boost Champions League hopes
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Pep Guardiola celebrated wildly as Manchester City took a big step…
After a crash course in football from ‘Last Chance U,’ Mapalo Mwansa hopes to walk NFL draft stage
Mapalo “Maz” Mwansa’s journey to the NFL has been unique, even for a league that…
Bay FC to play an NWSL match at the San Francisco Giants’ ballpark
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bay FC will play the Washington Spirit in a National Women’s…
PSG moves within four games of finishing Ligue 1 unbeaten following draw at Nantes
PARIS (AP) — French champion Paris Saint-Germain is within four games of finishing the Ligue…
CF Montreal doing ‘a lot right,’ just not scoring
MONTREAL — CF Montreal could not capitalize on a late red card, settling for a…
Women’s soccer star Almuth Schult says clubs didn’t want to sign a player with kids
BERLIN (AP) — As an Olympic gold medalist and Champions League winner, Almuth Schult was…
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…