Soccer
Ex-Arsenal playmaker Tomáš Rosický out of hospital after unspecified heart problem
PRAGUE (AP) — Former Arsenal midfielder Tomáš Rosický was hospitalized in an intensive care unit…
Newcastle losing another sporting director as Mitchell to step down
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle is losing another sporting director after the Premier League club…
Pope Leo XIV casts doubt on which soccer club he supports during audience with Italian champ Napoli
VATICAN CITY (AP) — That Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago White Sox fan and…
Euros-winning England goalie Mary Earps retires from international duty
LONDON (AP) — England goalkeeper Mary Earps surprisingly retired from international soccer on Tuesday, just…
Liverpool is a soccer-mad city whose identity is woven with trophies and tragedies
LONDON (AP) — Liverpool is no stranger to triumph on the sports field, or tragedy…
Europe’s longest-serving club coach survives in the Bundesliga again in his 709th game
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The longest-serving coach in any major men’s European soccer league has…
Werder Bremen fires coach who declined to extend his contract
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Werder Bremen fired coach Ole Werner on Tuesday after he indicated…
Roma accuses Nicolò Zaniolo of punching two youth team players
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Fiorentina winger Nicolò Zaniolo could be facing a lengthy ban after…
Ronaldo teases about future by saying ‘chapter is over’ with Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr might be done. The 40-year-old Portugal striker…
Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Liverpool soccer parade tragedy
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A 53-year-old British man who injured 65 people when his car…
The French Open is picking humans over technology. Novak Djokovic thinks that’s a bad call
PARIS (AP) — For Novak Djokovic, this is a relatively easy call: He, like many…
What to know about the crash into a parade for Liverpool soccer fans
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A British man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after…
Soccer unites in support for Liverpool after car plows into the team’s celebrating fans
Soccer clubs, players and the sport’s governing bodies expressed sympathy and support to Liverpool on…
Casemiro returns in Ancelotti’s first Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — New Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti brought back midfielder Casemiro on…
Thuram and Inzaghi bidding to better family members by winning the Champions League
MILAN (AP) — Marcus Thuram is aiming to go one better than his more lauded…