Soccer

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…
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…

Leverkusen signs England Under-21 defender Jarell Quansah from Liverpool
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has replaced former captain Jonathan Tah with Jarell Quansah…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…
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…

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.…

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…

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”…

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…

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…

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…