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Pride score late goal to hand Angel City a first loss of the season
Haley McCutcheon scored two late goals and the Orlando Pride handed Angel City its first…
FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to $10,990 during glitch-hampered sales reopening
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the…
One dead and dozens injured at Peru soccer stadium during fan rally
LIMA, Peru (AP) — At least one person died and 60 others were injured in…
Toronto FC’s Sargent looking for first goal as team welcomes Rapids to BMO Field
TORONTO — Toronto FC head coach Robin Fraser was a skilful defender during his playing…
Enzo Fernandez’s agent says Chelsea dropping him is ‘completely unfair’
LONDON (AP) — Enzo Fernandez’s agent called Chelsea’s decision to drop the midfielder “completely unfair”…
Gennaro Gattuso is out as Italy’s coach after team failed to qualify for World Cup
MILAN (AP) — Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso left his role “by mutual consent” on Friday,…
Gennaro Gattuso is out as Italy’s coach after team failed to qualify for World Cup
MILAN (AP) — Gennaro Gattuso is out as Italy’s coach after team failed to qualify…
Sticker Shock: Canada’s World Cup opener against Bosnia to cost a pretty penny
Sticker shock is still a thing for soccer fans wondering about the impact on ticket…
Romania great Mircea Lucescu, 80, stable after reported heart attack
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Former Romania coach Mircea Lucescu reportedly suffered a heart attack on…
Veteran quarterback Chad Kelly ready to return as Toronto Argonauts starter
Chad Kelly feels like he’s ready to resume being the Toronto Argonauts’ starting quarterback. Kelly…
Barcelona routs Real Madrid to reach Women’s Champions League semifinals, Lyonnes also advances
Barcelona scored six goals again to outclass Real Madrid 6-0 and reach a record-extending eighth…
Ottawa saying little about Toronto’s call to block ICE from World Cup
OTTAWA — The federal government is not responding directly to a Toronto city council motion…
Buchanan back as Canadian women prepare for FIFA Series in Brazil
Casey Stoney knows what it’s like to play against Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan. Now she’s…
“Oh My! Oh My!” Longtime TSN curling broadcaster Vic Rauter to retire
Brad Gushue still gets chills every time he watches the clip — with TSN’s Vic…
Florida’s Swamp renovation won’t affect stadium capacity, AD Scott Stricklin says
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Swamp’s high-priced makeover won’t affect attendance or ambiance inside one…
De Zerbi addresses past comments about Greenwood in first words as Tottenham manager
LONDON (AP) — Newly hired Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi insisted he never meant to…
Ex-Liverpool and Belgium goalie Simon Mignolet retiring at season’s end
BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Former Liverpool and Belgium goalkeeper Simon Mignolet will retire at the…
Ireland’s Croke Park to host Man United-Leeds friendly for its first club soccer game
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Croke Park will host a club soccer game for the first…
Romania coach Lucescu steps down at 80 after World Cup exit and health issue
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania coach Mircea Lucescu is leaving the national team, the soccer…
Iran makes World Cup progress in talks with Infantino as war darkens June trip to US
Iranian soccer had a good week on its troubled path to playing World Cup games…
Italian soccer president resigns after Azzurri miss third straight World Cup
ROME (AP) — Italian soccer president resigns after Azzurri miss third straight World Cup.
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid clash in La Liga before their Champions League quarterfinal
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona and Atletico Madrid square off in La Liga this weekend in…
It’s World Cup audition time in the Bundesliga as Bayern nears the title
It’s crunch time for a host of Bundesliga players with ambitions of playing at the…
Canadian Premier League embracing global spotlight as eighth season begins
With the FIFA World Cup coming to Canada and plans in place for a notable…