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Takaoka has two saves for Whitecaps in 0-0 tie with St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yohei Takaoka made two saves for Vancouver on Saturday night to…
Hazard scores 2 as Chelsea beats Arsenal 4-1 in EL final
BAKU, Azerbaijan – For Eden Hazard, it was the perfect goodbye. For Petr Cech, it…
Feds: Man threatened to kill athletes over gambling losses
BOSTON – A former college soccer player in Massachusetts has agreed to plead guilty to…
No escape from racism: migrant team in Spain dons insults
MADRID – A Spanish soccer team heavily composed of migrants has found a novel way…
Vancouver Whitecaps hope club’s history provides lessons for victory
VANCOUVER – A lot has changed in the soccer world in the 40 years since…
Pascal Siakam has 32 points in Raptors’ historic NBA Finals win over Warriors
TORONTO – On a record-breaking night, Pascal Siakam had one big regret. Two years removed…
Antonio Conte named Inter Milan coach
MILAN – Antonio Conte was named Inter Milan coach on Friday, returning to Italian club…
Montreal Impact lose top midfielder Ignacio Piatti for at least 10 games
MONTREAL – The Montreal Impact are trying to remain resilient in the aftermath of star…
Police probe as Neymar uses social media against rape claim
RIO DE JANEIRO – Soccer star Neymar has responded to a woman’s allegation he raped…
Gift Monday scores as Spirit wins 1-0 to end Pride’s undefeated streak
Gift Monday scored in the 63rd minute and the short-handed Washington Spirit beat Orlando 1-0…
Minnesota United extends unbeaten run to 8, remains unbeaten at home after 0-0 draw with Dallas
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Maarten Paes finished with four saves for Dallas and Minnesota…
Takaoka has 2 saves for Whitecaps in 0-0 tie with St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yohei Takaoka made two saves for Vancouver on Saturday night to…
Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman out indefinitely to address back issue
Trinity Rodman is taking time away from the Washington Spirit as she deals with back…
Evander Da Silva Ferreira scores twice as Cincinnati tops Fire 3-2 for fourth straight victory
CHICAGO (AP) — Evander Da Silva Ferreira scored a goal in each half and FC…
Ondřej Lingr’s stoppage-time goal in MLS debut helps Dynamo tie Rapids 2-2
HOUSTON (AP) — Ondřej Lingr made his MLS debut and scored in the sixth minutes…
Corbeanu’s first MLS goal, Johnson’s 6 saves help Toronto beat Real Salt Lake 1-0
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Theo Corbeanu scored his first MLS goal in the ninth minute…
Heavy rainfall causes floods in central Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia – Torrential rains over 24 hours caused floods Monday in central Serbia that…
‘I’m an American’: Deported adoptee struggles in Brazil
NITEROI, Brazil – Paul Fernando Schreiner paces around a sparsely furnished room, swatting mosquitoes from…
‘I’m an American’: Deported adoptee struggles in Brazil
NITEROI, Brazil – Paul Fernando Schreiner paces around a sparsely furnished room, swatting mosquitoes from…
Neymar’s lawyers deny they sought settlement at meeting
BRASILIA, Brazil – Attorneys for Brazilian soccer star Neymar on Wednesday disputed allegations that they…
Saphir Taider scores two second-half goals, Montreal beats Seattle 2-1
MONTREAL – The Montreal Impact are quite thankful Saphir Taider isn’t away with his national…
Neymar testifies in Brazil about posting accuser’s photos
BRASILIA, Brazil – Soccer star Neymar testified for almost two hours in the Rio de…
CPL dealing with allegations of racism in Hamilton Forge, Calgary Cavalry match
CALGARY – The Canadian Premier League is investigating accusations of racism in a match between…
A look at Group E at the Women’s World Cup
Canada faces some familiar foes in Group E play at the Women’s World Cup. The…