Soccer
Patrick Schulte to miss US matches because of oblique injury
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Columbus goalkeeper Patrick Schulte will miss the United States’ friendlies against…
Former Czech Republic soccer boss has prison term for fraud upheld by appeals court
PRAGUE (AP) — An appeals court in Prague has upheld a lower court ruling that…
Former Real Madrid defender Arbeloa takes over as ‘B’ team coach
MADRID (AP) — Former defender Álvaro Arbeloa is replacing Raúl González as coach of Real…
Former Germany striker Sandro Wagner gets his first Bundesliga coaching job at Augsburg
AUGSBURG, Germany (AP) — The former Germany and Bayern Munich forward Sandro Wagner landed his…
UK police get more time to question suspect in Liverpool soccer parade collision
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car…
Chelsea wins Conference League to complete set of UEFA titles in liftoff for American owners
Chelsea finally has a trophy to show for the unprecedented levels of spending under its…
Wales manager Craig Bellamy calls up a player with one league start for World Cup qualifying
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Few soccer players have been fast-tracked to their national team quicker…
Slot pulls out of award ceremony after Liverpool parade tragedy
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Arne Slot opted against attending a ceremony in London…
Chelsea coach startled as Mudryk is spotted in Poland ahead of Conference League final
WROCLAW, Poland (AP) — Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca seemed as surprised as anyone when he…
Opponents of French players at the French Open deal with insults and whistling and, yes, even gum
PARIS (AP) — In all sports, there are advantages to being at home. At the…
Former MLS MVP Carlos Vela announces retirement after his record-setting career with LAFC
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Major League Soccer MVP Carlos Vela announced his retirement Tuesday.…
Juan Ramón Verón, who scored at Old Trafford for Argentina’s Estudiantes de La Plata, dies at 81
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Juan Ramón Verón, who scored a goal against Manchester United…
Lamine Yamal signs contract extension to stay at Barcelona until 2031
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Teenage star Lamine Yamal has signed a contract extension to stay…
Inconsistent Toronto FC looks to finish congested May schedule with a pair of wins
TORONTO — Toronto FC reaches the halfway point of the Major League Soccer season this…
Rolling Vancouver Whitecaps set for emotional rematch vs Minnesota United
VANCOUVER — Ryan Gauld didn’t expect to be the Vancouver Whitecaps’ biggest cheerleader this season.…