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Scuffle breaks out at end of Club World Cup final as Luis Enrique, Donnarumma confront João Pedro
EAST RUTHERFORD, N,J. (AP) — A scuffle broke out after the end of the Club…
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer wins Golden Ball as top player at Club World Cup
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer earned the Golden Ball as the…
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer surprised to share Club World Cup podium spotlight with Donald Trump
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Cole Palmer was jumping up and down behind Reece James…
Marcel Hartel scores 2 goals, St. Louis City beats Timbers 2-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Marcel Hartel scored two goals — the 29-year-old’s first career multi-goal…
Luka Modric signs with AC Milan after 13 seasons at Real Madrid
MILAN (AP) — At age 39, Luka Modric is going to try and help restore…
Electric Ella Toone lighting up England’s title defense at Euro 2025
ZURICH (AP) — England midfielder Ella Toone is back to her “unbelievable” best. Toone stole…
Club World Cup marked by empty seats, searing heat, weather-delayed matches and Chelsea victory
An expanded Club World Cup marked by empty seats, slashed ticket prices, searing heat, weather-delayed…
The sky’s the limit when it comes to hospitality packages for 2026 World Cup
TORONTO — Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are now available for Canadians, although only…
Barcelona signs young Swedish winger Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona is signing 19-year-old Swedish winger Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen. The…
Group that owns Burnley in England also taking over Spanish club Espanyol
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — English-based group Velocity Sport Limited and its American shareholders are taking…
Real Madrid signs young left back Álvaro Carreras from Benfica on a 6-year deal
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid reached a deal to sign Álvaro Carreras from Benfica on…
US men will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies to prepare for the World Cup
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — The United States will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies…
Brentford signs England international Jordan Henderson on 2-year deal
LONDON (AP) — Brentford signed England international Jordan Henderson on a two-year deal on Tuesday…
Jessey Sneijder, son of Wesley Sneijder, signs first professional contract with FC Utrecht
UTRECHT, The Netherlands (AP) — Jessey Sneijder, the son of former Dutch soccer star Wesley…
By the numbers: Records fall and fans dance at Euro 2025 in Switzerland
ZURICH (AP) — Women’s soccer is continuing to grow and this time it is Switzerland…
Estonia has 7 golf courses, a 5-month season and a 20-year-old amateur at the British Open
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — No one could call Estonia an ideal breeding ground for…
Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name,…
FIFA says applications for first World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10
TORONTO — Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able…
Barcelona star Yamal faces backlash for reportedly hiring people with dwarfism for birthday party
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been criticized and could face an…
Vancouver Whitecaps head to Houston looking to regain their winning form
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to put their Major League Soccer season back…
FIFA announces details to apply for World Cup tickets
Applications for tickets for the 2026 World Cup open Sept. 10, FIFA said Tuesday. The…
Euro 2025: Norway stars Hegerberg and Graham Hansen return for first quarterfinal in 12 years
GENEVA (AP) — They were star prospects aged 18 when Norway last played in the…
Oman hires Carlos Queiroz as coach in push for World Cup qualification
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — Oman hired Carlos Queiroz as its national-team coach Tuesday ahead of…
Charlotte to host MLS All-Star game in 2026 for first time, AP source says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte will host the Major League Soccer All-Star game for the…