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Euro 2025: Spain ruthlessly ends Switzerland’s spirited run in quarterfinals
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Spain ended Switzerland’s dreamy midsummer run through its home Women’s European…
Host Swiss team exits Euro 2025 with respect from Spain and a new passion for women’s soccer
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — The guard of honor Spain’s players gave their beaten Switzerland opponents…
Rodrigo De Paul to join Leo Messi at Inter Miami, AP source says
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Another close friend of Lionel Messi will soon play in…
Northern Super League’s inaugural final to take place at Toronto’s BMO Field
TORONTO — The Northern Super League’s inaugural final will be played at Toronto’s BMO Field…
England optimistic captain Leah Williamson will recover for Euro 2025 semifinal vs. Italy
ZURICH (AP) — The England team is “very optimistic” that captain Leah Williamson will be…
In Liberia’s version of baseball, there are no bats and no men
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — It was a perfect pitch. The ball sped straight across home…
Dr. David Altchek, Mets medical director and Tommy John surgery pioneer, dies at 68
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries…
Injury-free France captain Mbock ‘impatient’ for Euro 2025 debut in quarterfinal
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — France captain Griedge Mbock is “impatient” to get going as she…
Canadian midfielder Florianne Jourde signs with Paris Saint-Germain until 2028
PARIS (AP) — Canadian midfielder Florianne Jourde has signed a deal with Paris Saint-Germain’s women’s…
Arsenal signs England forward Noni Madueke from Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal’s transfer spree continued with the signing of England forward Noni Madueke…
Canadian midfielder Florianne Jourde signs with Paris Saint-Germain until 2028
PARIS (AP) — Canadian midfielder Florianne Jourde has signed a deal with Paris Saint-Germain’s women’s…
Clint Dempsey says success on the field will help build pro-American crowds at World Cup
Clint Dempsey says success on the field during friendlies over the next year would help…
Arsenal’s gaudy transfer fee for Canadian forward Olivia Smith buzzes at home
A Canadian player setting a new benchmark in the women’s soccer transfer market floats a…
PSG signs 19-year-old Italian goalkeeper Renato Marin on a five-season deal
PARIS (AP) — European champion Paris Saint-Germain has made its first signing of the summer,…
England beats Sweden on penalties to reach Euro 2025 semifinals after dramatic comeback
ZURICH (AP) — With 12 minutes remaining, defending champion England was heading out of the…
Dr. David Altchek, Mets medical director and Tommy John surgery pioneer, dies at 68
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries…
NWSL says game should not have continued after Savy King collapsed on the field
A game between Angel City and the Utah Royals should not have continued after Savy…
Brazil soccer to pick new president shortly before introducing Ancelotti
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian Football Confederation will pick a new president shortly before…
Galaxy give multi-year contract extension to coach Greg Vanney while mired in historic winless skid
Head coach Greg Vanney has been given a multi-year contract extension by the defending MLS…
Toronto FC and CF Montreal renew their rivalry, with both teams in need of a win
TORONTO — There is never a shortage of emotion when Toronto FC and CF Montreal…
Western Conference-leading Vancouver Whitecaps look for repeat performance in Austin
VANCOUVER — Austin, Texas, will always be a special place for Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Ali…
Defender Jalen Neal flourishing in starting role with CF Montreal
MONTREAL — CF Montreal’s sporting project aimed at developing and showcasing young talent has had…
Aston Villa and Chelsea win at home and raise Champions League hopes
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa and Chelsea won home games and strengthened their hopes…
Chawinga scores as Current beat Pride 1-0 in battle of NWSL’s top teams
Temwa Chawinga scored her fifth goal of the season and the Kansas City Current beat…