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Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw bowed her head and raised a gloved fist…
AFC Toronto signs Canadian forward Mya Jones on loan from NWSL’s San Diego Wave
TORONTO — The chance to help build the new Northern Super League as well as…
Villarreal condemns attack on 2 fans with disabilities after Spanish league game against
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer club Villarreal has condemned the physical assaults on two fans…
Harry Kane misses Bayern training with facial injury a day ahead of Celtic game
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane sat out Bayern Munich’s training session on Monday because of…
Hertha Berlin fires another coach but can’t so easily get rid of its troubles
BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin is hoping yet another coaching change will solve the team’s…
Alexandre Da Rocha, Canada’s newly appointed women’s futsal coach, looking for talent
Alexandre Da Rocha has a busy schedule ahead. As the newly named, first-ever Canadian women’s…
Whitecaps acquire forward Daniel Ríos on loan from LIGA MX’s Chivas de Guadalajara
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired forward Daniel Ríos on loan from Mexico’s Liga…
Without Ronaldo, Al-Nassr draws 0-0 at Persepolis in last AFC Champions League group game
After leaving Cristiano Ronaldo at home, Al-Nassr drew 0-0 away against Iranian club Persepolis on…
Barcelona returns to top of La Liga with 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona returned to the top of the Spanish league on goal…
Late goals give Genoa 2-0 win over struggling Venezia in Serie A
Venezia’s winless run ticked up to eight games on Monday after the team conceded two…
Italian soccer club Parma hires Cristian Chivu as coach for relegation battle in Serie A
PARMA, Italy (AP) — Relegation-threatened Parma hired Cristian Chivu as coach on Tuesday with the…
French lawmakers mull banning headscarves in sport. Amnesty International says it’s discriminatory
Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban…
Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s first year at Man United has not gone to plan
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — It’s been a year since one of Britain’s richest men bought…
Raducanu loses to Muchova after a spectator is ejected in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Emma Raducanu lost to Karolina Muchova after an emotional…
Ancelotti downplays Guardiola’s suggestion Man City has 1% chance of eliminating Madrid in playoffs
MADRID (AP) — Coach Carlo Ancelotti is not buying Manchester City rival Pep Guardiola’s suggestion…
One-handed Calgary Muay Thai fighter sees himself as ‘a puzzle with missing pieces’
The wait is over for Calgary Muay Thai fighter Jake (The One) Peacock. Peacock looks…
Canada and Romania men to meet for first time in September friendly in Bucharest
Canada will face Romania in Bucharest in an international friendly during the FIFA September international…
Olympic organizing team unveiled for 2030 Winter Games in French Alps
LYON, France (AP) — Just five years before the opening ceremony, French organizers of the…
Giménez continues scoring streak in Champions League but this time against team he just left
MILAN (AP) — Former Feyenoord forward Santiago Giménez continued his scoring streak in the Champions…
Canadian Championship first round now set with dates added to matchups
Toronto FC will host CF Montreal on April 30 in the first round of the…
Rising star Chemsdine Talbi impresses again for Club Brugge in Champions League
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Chemsdine Talbi had dazzled observers last week with his tremendous dribbles,…
Feyenoord knocks AC Milan out of Champions League and Bayern advances on late Davies goal
MILAN (AP) — Seldom has a player’s sending off had such an influence on a…
Monaco’s Takumi Minamino becomes top Japanese scorer in Champions League
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Takumi Minamino’s first-half goal against Benfica on Tuesday made the Monaco…
Alphonso Davies shows Bayern some love after sending team into last 16 in Champions League
MUNICH (AP) — A kiss and a gesture to the badge. Alphonso Davies finally showed…