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Toronto FC has a long way to go, but finally appears headed in the right direction
Since its last appearance in the MLS playoffs in 2020 under Greg Vanney, Toronto FC…
Frederick Richard is taking his fight to make gymnastics ‘cool’ to a new front: His uniform
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Frederick Richard is taking the fight to make men’s gymnastics matter…
Kunishige Kamamoto, Japan’s top national soccer team scorer, dies at 81
TOKYO (AP) — Kunishige Kamamoto, who scored 75 goals in 76 games for Japan’s national…
Sesko and Ekitiké look to buck trend of ex-Bundesliga forwards struggling after big transfers
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Benjamin Sesko’s long-awaited move from Leipzig to Manchester United is done.…
Judd scores in second-half stoppage time to lift Earthquakes over Whitecaps 2-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Preston Judd scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage…
Kennedy scores late equalizer for Angel City in 1-1 with rival Wave
Alanna Kennedy scored a late equalizer and Angel City tied the San Diego Wave 1-1…
CF Montreal surrenders late goal, settles for 1-1 draw with visiting Atlanta
MONTREAL — A late equalizer from Aleksey Miranchuk forced CF Montreal to settle for a…
Miranchuk goal in the 87th minute pulls Atlanta United into draw with CF Montreal
MONTREAL (AP) — Aleksey Miranchuk late goal helped Atlanta United forge a 1-1 draw against…
Lozano, Dreyer help carry San Diego past Sporting KC for 7th win in last 10 MLS contests
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Hirving Lozano scored a goal and Anders Dreyer found the…
Deandre Kerr scores in injury time as Toronto FC plays Philadelphia Union to 1-1 draw
CHESTER — Toronto FC showed off some new faces and a ton of resolve Saturday,…
Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and players…
Darwin Nunez leaves Premier League champion Liverpool for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal
The Saudi Arabian soccer league has secured its latest marquee signing after Darwin Nunez completed…
Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work…
Midfielder Malik Henry earns promotion, signs first-team contract with Toronto FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC has signed Canadian midfielder Malik Henry to a first team-contract through…
German soccer club defends pulling out of buying Israeli player Shon Weissman over his Gaza posts
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The chairman of Fortuna Düsseldorf has defended the German soccer club’s…
Metz goalkeeper Fischer ready for Ligue 1, three years after being a substitute teacher
Goalkeeper Jonathan Fischer has come a long way from playing part-time soccer in Denmark and…
Wrexham gets a rude welcome to the Championship as Southampton twice strikes late for 2-1 win
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wrexham was denied a Hollywood-style ending on its return to English…
Canada women stumble in second half but beat Ireland 47-26 in final World Cup warm-up
BELFAST — Florence Symonds scored two first-half tries and Canada survived an uneven second half…
Man City midfielder Rodri dealing with injury setback before new Premier League season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Rodri could be sidelined for the start of…
Cincinnati brings shutout streak into matchup against Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC (12-11-2, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. FC Cincinnati (15-6-4, second in the…
Enrique and Orlando City host Inter Miami
Inter Miami CF (12-4-6, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando City SC (11-6-8, fifth…
Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson sidelined as he goes through concussion protocol
TORONTO — Toronto FC will be without goalkeeper Sean Johnson when it visits the league-leading…
How does the WNBA deal with sex-toy throwers? What to know about arrests and security
The WNBA is still struggling with a string of sex-toy disturbances. In the past week…
Toronto FC calls Mihailovic the team’s new ‘reference point,’ with more help to come
TORONTO — Djordje Mihailovic says he was drawn to Toronto FC by the opportunity to…