Soccer
Vancouver Rise FC Academy learns its path at the 2025-26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup
The Vancouver Rise FC Academy was drawn with defending champion Gotham FC and fellow NWSL…
Bruno Fernandes turns down lucrative Al Hilal offer to stay at Man United
MUNICH (AP) — Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has turned down a proposed move to…
Euro 2025 host Switzerland loses to Norway in stadium close to Alpine rockslide village
SION, Switzerland (AP) — A full rehearsal for their opening day game at the Women’s…
Clàudia Pina scores twice as Spain beats England 2-1 in Nations League
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — World champion Spain beat European champion England 2-1 on Tuesday in…
Hall of Fame QB Peyton Manning becomes latest sports celebrity to join NWSL Denver’s ownership group
DENVER (AP) — Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning became the latest sports celebrity to…
Simone Inzaghi resigns as coach of Inter Milan amid Saudi interest
MILAN (AP) — The 5-0 rout by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final was…
Bayer Leverkusen signs goalkeeper Flekken from Brentford, which enlists Kelleher as replacement
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen’s summer of rebuilding continued Tuesday by bringing goalkeeper Mark…
Forward Viktor Gyökeres pulls out of Sweden squad with injury
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Viktor Gyökeres has pulled out of Sweden’s squad for upcoming friendlies against…
Sinclair, Martin, Guay among inductees to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2025
CALGARY — Kevin Martin and Erik Guay say it’s not so much what they did…
Nations League final four: France, Spain, Germany, Portugal face off amid tiredness and injuries
BERLIN (AP) — No rest for the winners. Sandwiched between the Champions League final and…
Soccer law on penalty kicks updated after Champions League incident helped oust Atletico
ZURICH (AP) — The laws of soccer on taking a penalty kick were clarified Tuesday…
Acerbi’s refusal makes it unclear who will mark Haaland for Italy in key World Cup qualifier
ROME (AP) — Francesco Acerbi, the defender who was supposed to mark Erling Haaland, turned…
UK government ready to take Abramovich to court over Chelsea sale proceeds for Ukraine
Three years after Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich was forced to sell Premier League club Chelsea,…
Marta back for Brazil after retirement and starts as captain in win over Japan
SAO PAULO (AP) — Marta was given the captain’s armband by Brazil for her first…
Former US midfielder Benny Feilhaber hired as coach of 2nd-tier Oakland Roots
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Former U.S. national team midfielder Benny Feilhaber was hired Monday as…