Soccer
Putellas recalls Barcelona’s humble start to Women’s Champions League boss
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Alexia Putellas has been with Barcelona from its inauspicious Women’s Champions…
Brazil great Ronaldo sells stake in Valladolid
MADRID (AP) — Brazil great Ronaldo is selling his controlling stake in Valladolid, the Spanish…
McTominay and Lukaku goals lead Napoli to Serie A title and Conte’s ‘most unexpected’ trophy
ROME (AP) — The two players who Antonio Conte wanted more than any others secured…
Champions League in women’s European soccer moves to pay-TV in 5-year deal with Disney+
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The Women’s Champions League in European soccer will go mostly behind…
A glance at a busy weekend in world soccer
It’s a big weekend in world soccer with titles to be decided in Italy and…
FIFA orders fines and stadium sanctions against six nations in World Cup qualifying
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA fined six soccer federations 20,000 to 26,500 Swiss francs ($24,400 to…
Berlin wants to host the Olympics again as 100th anniversary of 1936 Games looms
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin is making a bid to host the Olympics again, possibly 100…
After 90-year wait, tiny Union can seal Belgian title on final weekend for European soccer leagues
Maybe this is the year that Union Saint-Gilloise finally wins the Belgian league title. It’s…
Slot gives open hint that Alexander-Arnold is headed for Real Madrid
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Arne Slot has given his first big hint that…
What to know ahead of the final round in the Premier League
Here what’s to look out for heading into the final round of the Premier League…
Newcastle hopeful striker Alexander Isak can play in crucial season finale
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has made “good progress” and could be…
Barcelona seeks three-peat of Women’s Champions League titles in final against Arsenal
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Barcelona is aiming to complete a three-peat of Women’s Champions League…
Ivan Toney called up by England for first time since Saudi move
Ivan Toney has received his first call-up by England since moving to play his club…
Real Madrid makes Ancelotti’s departure official, calling the coach a ‘true legend’
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid made it official on Friday that Carlo Ancelotti is leaving…
Toluca holds America to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of the Mexican Clausura final
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Top-seeded Toluca salvaged a 0-0 draw against defending champion America on…