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Saudi Arabia’s great soccer experiment is paying off spectacularly at the Club World Cup
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The great Saudi Arabian soccer experiment is on full show at…
Aaron Ramsey arrives in Mexico to join ‘historic’ soccer club Pumas
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Arsenal, Juventus and Cardiff City midfielder Aaron Ramsey will continue…
Berlusconi family leaving soccer again with sale of relegated Monza to American fund
MILAN (AP) — The Berlusconi family is leaving soccer again with the sale of Monza…
Premier League and Microsoft announce partnership using AI to improve fan experience
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League and Microsoft have announced a partnership to provide AI…
Kylian Mbappé makes his Club World Cup debut in Real Madrid’s win over Juventus
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Kylian Mbappé jogged, clapped his hands together and waved to…
Sundhage anticipates ‘fantastic future’ for women’s soccer in Switzerland on eve of Euro 2025
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland coach Pia Sundhage says the country has a “fantastic future”…
Canadian women step up in class in taking on top-ranked U.S. in Washington, D.C.
After struggling to corral No. 43 Costa Rica before pouring in four late goals in…
Atletico Madrid signs young Italian left back Matteo Ruggeri from Atalanta
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid signed Italian left back Matteo Ruggeri from Atalanta on Tuesday.…
Toronto cuts high-priced wingers Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi
TORONTO (AP) — Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC cut its two-highest paid players, announcing mutual…
Gonzalo García’s header powers Real Madrid past Juventus 1-0 and into Club World Cup quarterfinals
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Breakout tournament star Gonzalo García scored his third goal of…
US coach Mauricio Pochettino makes light of unexpected drone: ‘It’s not the NASA here’
ST. LOUIS (AP) — U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino made light of an unexpected drone flying…
Juventus coach Igor Tudor complains of tough Florida weather conditions during loss to Real Madrid
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Juventus coach Igor Tudor complained about the tough weather conditions…
Guirassy scores twice and Dortmund advances at Club World Cup with 2-1 win over feisty Monterrey
ATLANTA (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored a pair of first-half goals, both assisted by Karim…
Jobe Bellingham suspended and will miss out on Club World Cup reunion with brother Jude
Jobe Bellingham is suspended for the Club World Cup quarterfinals after picking up a yellow…
Leverkusen signs England Under-21 defender Jarell Quansah from Liverpool
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has replaced former captain Jonathan Tah with Jarell Quansah…
French side Metz to honor fans by featuring them on away jersey
METZ, France (AP) — Fans are an integral part of soccer clubs and French Ligue…
Liverpool makes changes to Arne Slot’s coaching team and hires Giovanni van Bronckhorst as assistant
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Former Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has joined Liverpool as assistant…
Chelsea signs Brazil forward Joao Pedro from Brighton
Joao Pedro joined Chelsea from Brighton on Wednesday to continue the Premier League club’s lavish…
Euro 2025 pits celebrated soccer couple Harder and Eriksson as opponents in Denmark-Sweden game
GENEVA (AP) — It is rare in top-level soccer for a player to be tasked…
New recruit Giroud feels his aging body can stand rigors of Ligue 1 with Lille
Veteran striker Olivier Giroud feels his aging body can withstand the rigors of the French…
Atletico Madrid adds playmaker Álex Baena from Villarreal
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid continued boosting its squad by signing midfielder Álex Baena from…
Spain star Bonmatí making ‘very positive’ progress after meningitis, could play Euro 2025 opener
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Spain star Aitana Bonmatí is making good progress after recovering from…
Court orders reinstatement of convictions of ex-Fox executive, marketing firm in FIFA bribery case
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered reinstatement of the convictions…
Olivia Rodrigo, John Cena and other celebrities make their way to Wimbledon’s Royal Box
LONDON (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo. John Cena. Dave Grohl. Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. There…