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Canadian women fall again in FIFA world rankings, closing out the year at No. 10
The Canada women continue to slide down the FIFA rankings, dropping one place to No.…
This could be the worst team the Premier League has ever seen
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The numbers just keep on getting worse for Wolverhampton Wanderers in…
Jeers as Real Madrid loses 2-1 to Man City and pressure grows on Alonso. Arsenal wins, PSG draws
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The pressure was already on Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso and…
16-year-old defender Marli Salmon makes his Champions League debut for Arsenal
Marli Salmon became the sixth youngest player to feature in the Champions League when brought…
Barcelona and Lyon top Women’s Champions League standings, Chelsea routs Roma
Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions…
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher to remain with the NWSL’s Chicago Stars through 2026
Women’s World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist Alyssa Naeher has re-signed with the Chicago…
Expansion Canadian Premier League side FC Supra announces first player signings
After seven successful seasons with Forge FC, David Choiniere is going home. The 28-year-old winger…
Ewa Pajor nears Champions League benchmark after latest goal in Barcelona win
Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions…
US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case
NEW YORK (AP) — After a yearslong legal battle, U.S. prosecutors told the Supreme Court…
Lindsey Vonn added 12 pounds of muscle to her frame and is ready for her Olympic season at age 41
Twelve more pounds of muscle. Equipment dialed in. A new superstar coach. At age 41,…
Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map
Most of Bhavani Thekkada’s competitors grew up on skis. She grew up on a coffee…
Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target…
Jesse Lingard scores in final game but FC Seoul held to a draw in Asian Champions League
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Jesse Lingard scored in his final game for FC Seoul…
Former coach happy about Whitecaps’ success but says it took time getting there
Vanni Sartini watched the Vancouver Whitecaps from afar this season as his former team made…
Former Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini named coach, GM of CPL’s Halifax Wanderers
Former Vancouver Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini is back in football, this time on the East…
Nine Russian and Belarusian skiers get neutral status to compete in Olympics qualifying events
GENEVA (AP) — Three skiers from Russia and six from Belarus — including former Olympic…
AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Owen Cooper goes from ‘Adolescence’ to new ‘Heights’
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Owen Cooper hasn’t had thoughts of EGOT. He’s hardly had…
Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target…
Ex-NWSL director Tatjana Haenni to join Leipzig as chief executive
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Former National Women’s Soccer League director Tatjana Haenni will join Leipzig…
Vancouver FC drawn against Mexican giant Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup
Vancouver FC has drawn seven-time champion Cruz Azul in the first round of the 2026…
The Spirit say they’re committed to keeping Rodman with the club, are hopeful about negotiations
The Washington Spirit are committed to keeping free agent forward Trinity Rodman on the team…
Flick downplays Yamal’s reaction to late substitution in Barcelona’s 2-1 win
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona coach Hansi Flick downplayed Lamine Yamal’s reaction to being substituted…
Liverpool without Salah beats Inter in Champions League. Barcelona and Bayern win
Even from the penalty spot, Liverpool managed just fine without Mohamed Salah. After leaving the…
Canada’s Nikos Clarke-Tosczak, Charles-Emile Brunet invited to MLS College Showcase
Canadians Nikos Clarke-Tosczak and Charles-Emile Brunet are among the 45 players invited to the MLS…