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Spain’s new star, Vicky López, announces her presence at Euro 2025
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — From the country that claimed the last four Ballon d’Or awards,…
New Pumas star Aaron Ramsey faces an invisible enemy in Mexico City — the altitude
MEXICO CITY (AP) — An invisible enemy awaits former Arsenal and Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey…
Tomás Romero picks up second victory in three starts and New York City FC beats Toronto FC 3-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Hannes Wolf had a goal and an assist, Tomás Romero picked…
Family of French journalist sentenced in Algeria pleads for help from soccer great Zidane
PARIS (AP) — The family of a French sports journalist who has been sentenced to…
Family of Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother gather for wake after fatal crash
GONDOMAR, Portugal (AP) — Family and friends of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother…
Spain winger Nico Williams agrees to stay at Athletic Bilbao for the next decade
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain winger Nico Williams agreed to long-term deal on Friday that…
Canada striker Jonathan David signs 5-year deal with Juventus
MILAN (AP) — Canada forward Jonathan David signed a five-year contract with Juventus on Friday.…
Canada striker Jonathan David signs 5-year deal with Juventus
MILAN (AP-CP) — Canada forward Jonathan David signed a five-year contract with Juventus on Friday.…
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey charged with five counts of rape, British police say
LONDON (AP) — Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of…
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai dies at 61
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who helped his country win the…
Ex-Villa playmaker Coutinho completes move to Brazil’s Vasco da Gama
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Former Brazil international Philippe Coutinho has completed a permanent move to…
UEFA fines Chelsea $36.5M and Barcelona $17.7M for financial monitoring rules breaches
GENEVA (AP) — Chelsea was fined a total of 31 million euros ($36.5 million) for…
Sarina Wiegman hints Lauren James could start against France for England’s Euro 2025 opener
ZURICH (AP) — England’s bid to retain its Women’s European Championship title has been boosted…
US midfielder Korbin Albert joins Lyon from PSG on a three-season deal
LYON, France (AP) — U.S. midfielder Korbin Albert has joined Lyon from Paris Sain-Germain on…
Nuno Borges, Portugal’s top player, wears black ribbon for Jota at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Nuno Borges had hoped to wear a Diogo Jota soccer jersey onto…
Lionel Messi making Canada trip for Inter Miami’s clash with CF Montréal
MONTREAL — CF Montréal is bracing for a visit from Lionel Messi. Inter Miami head…
Euro 2025: Long VAR review of 4-plus minutes decides no penalty for Denmark against Sweden
GENEVA (AP) — A video review of more than four minutes was needed to decide…
France captain Griedge Mbock ruled out of Euro 2025 opener against England
ZURICH (AP) — France will be without captain Griedge Mbock for its opening match at…
Frankfurt signs Germany forward Jonathan Burkardt from Bundesliga rival Mainz
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Eintracht Frankfurt signed Germany forward Jonathan Burkardt from Bundesliga rival Mainz…
Vancouver Whitecaps to buy out contract of veteran forward Damir Kreilach
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have agreed to buy out the guaranteed contract of veteran…
Euro 2025: Sweden beats Denmark yet again this year on Filippa Angeldahl’s goal
GENEVA (AP) — Sweden swept past Denmark yet again on Friday, winning 1-0 at the…
Brazilian striker Gabriel Barbosa cleared by CAS in doping rules case
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian striker Gabriel Barbosa’s two-year ban in a doping rules…
Wales celebrates its first ever press conference at a women’s major tournament at Euro 2025
LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson and midfielder Angharad James celebrated their country’s…
FIFA honors Diogo Jota and his brother before Club World Cup quarterfinal games
FIFA paid tribute to Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, before kickoff…