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Juventus secures Champions League berth with wild win at relegated Venezia
ROME (AP) — Igor Tudor was hired in March to make sure that Juventus qualified…
Bakrar, Wolf score goals to help NYCFC beat short-handed Fire 3-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Mounsef Bakrar and Hannes Wolf each scored a second-half goal to…
Lewandowski strikes twice for champion Barcelona but can’t catch Mbappé for scoring title
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona capped its title-winning campaign with a 3-0 victory at Athletic Bilbao…
Union Saint-Gilloise wins first Belgian league title in 90 years
BRUSSELS (AP) — Union Saint-Gilloise won its first Belgian league title in 90 years with…
Ancelotti arrives in Brazil to take over as head coach of the national team
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carlo Ancelotti wore a Brazil national team cap when he…
Guzan has 7 saves, Atlanta beats Cincinnati 4-2 to snap eight-game winless streak
ATLANTA (AP) — Derrick Williams, Jay Fortune and Bartosz Slisz each scored their first goal…
Toluca ends a 15-year title drought in Mexico with a 2-0 win over Club America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Brazilian defender Luan Garcia and Alexis Vega scored second-half goals and…
A basketball player was sidelined for her headscarf. France may now ban them in all sports
PARIS (AP) — Salimata Sylla was about to lead her team onto the basketball court,…
A headscarf ban is keeping basketball players off the court. A new bill could make it law in France
PARIS (AP) — Salimata Sylla was about to lead her team onto the basketball court,…
Adriana Leon’s 2 goals lead Wave to 5-2 victory over Courage
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adriana Leon scored two goals, Kristen McNabb added her first goal…
Erik ten Hag joins Bayer Leverkusen as replacement for Xabi Alonso
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has appointed former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag…
Tudor is interested in coaching Juventus at the Club World Cup after all, his agent says
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Igor Tudor is open to coaching Juventus in the Club World…
Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr wins appeal to put ACL qualification within reach
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A disappointing season for Cristiano Ronaldo could still end on…
Alonso officially takes over as Real Madrid’s coach and vows to follow in the footsteps of Ancelotti
MADRID (AP) — Xabi Alonso officially took over Real Madrid’s coaching job on Monday, vowing…
Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism
LONDON (AP) — A 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool…
After 6-year absence, Isco returns to Spain’s squad for Nations League semifinal. Rodri still out
MADRID (AP) — Isco is back with Spain’s national team after a six-year absence, while…
Napoli celebrates Serie A title with seafront bus parade
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Napoli celebrated its Serie A title with an open-air bus parade…
Chip Ganassi calls Alex Palou ‘the best driver’ after his historic Indy 500 win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — There’s a long list of racing greats who have passed through Chip…
Union Berlin president accuses Bundesliga rivals of not paying their women’s teams enough
BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin president Dirk Zingler has criticized Bundesliga rivals of apathy toward…
Inter Milan’s last shot at glory: Can the Nerazzurri overcome PSG and keep their coach?
MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan was gunning for the treble just over a month ago.…
Trump vs. Harvard: Canadian university athlete Ocean Ma caught in the crossfire
Highlighted by an Ivy League title and a divisional crown at the national college playdowns,…
PHOTO COLLECTION: Liverpool parade and crash
This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. Forensics start to examine the…
Dramatic late goal saves Heidenheim’s Bundesliga status
SPIESEN-ELVERSBERG, Germany (AP) — Heidenheim will play in the Bundesliga again next year after overcoming…
New Brazil coach Ancelotti turns down Neymar and predicts a ‘better’ Vinicius Júnior
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carlo Ancelotti’s first day as Brazil coach included saying “No”…