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Pulisic among the US staters to miss CONCACAF Gold Cup, last competitive matches before World Cup
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated May 22 - 11:12 a.m. | Save Story
Christian Pulisic is among a slew of regular starters who will be missing when the United States plays in next month's CONCACAF Gold Cup, another blow for a team coming off dismal performances at the Copa America and CONCACAF Nations League.

Messi's favorite goal, a header for Barcelona in 2009 Champions League final, to become work of art
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted May 22 - 10:59 a.m. | Save Story
Lionel Messi has revealed his favorite goal, and it wasn't one of the hundreds he has scored with his legendary left foot.

Man United faces more financial turmoil after Europa League final loss
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted May 22 - 8:20 a.m. | Save Story
The financial consequences of Manchester United losing in the Europa League final should be painful and affect the club for years.

Postecoglou delivers on second-season promise as Tottenham lifts Europa League trophy
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated May 21 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
Ange Postecoglou has lived up to the early-season promise he made.

Tottenham beats Man United 1-0 for Europa League title and ends long trophy drought
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Updated May 21 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
Tottenham's title drought is finally over.

Omar Marmoush scores stunning goal as Kevin De Bruyne says goodbye to Man City
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated May 20 - 4:20 p.m. | Save Story
Omar Marmoush's stunning long-range strike upstaged Kevin De Bruyne on the Manchester City great's Etihad farewell.

Klopp to Roma could be a rumor created by amateur sleuths
The Associated Press | Posted May 20 - 3:39 a.m. | Save Story
Roma fans have been driven into a frenzy by Italian media reports that Jürgen Klopp has agreed to be the team coach from next season.

Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands why some fans may not want to travel to US for Gold Cup
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team's supporters might not want to travel to the CONCACAF Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the U.S. border.

Ballon d'Or gets date in Paris that lets more women nominees attend soccer's biggest awards
The Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
The Ballon d'Or ceremony to award the most coveted individual honors in soccer finally has a better date for women nominees to be there.

Gary Lineker to step down from the BBC after sharing social media post on Zionism
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 7:47 a.m. | Save Story
Gary Lineker, the England soccer great-turned-media celebrity, will leave his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat.

Arsenal secures return to Champions League on day of farewells for Everton and Vardy
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated May 18 - 2:50 p.m. | Save Story
Arsenal has sealed its place in next season's Champions League. Nottingham Forest still has a shot at making it, too.

Crystal Palace makes FA Cup history by stunning Man City 1-0 in the final
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated May 17 - 2:42 p.m. | Save Story
Crystal Palace pulled off one of the biggest FA Cup final upsets in history by stunning mighty Manchester City and lifting the famous trophy for the first time.

Sinner to renew rivalry with Alcaraz in Italian Open final
Andrew Dampf, Associated Press | Updated May 16 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
Jannik Sinner has gone all the way to the final in his first tournament back from a three-month doping ban.

NWSL says game should not have continued after Savy King collapsed on the field
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Updated May 16 - 1:46 p.m. | Save Story
A game between Angel City and the Utah Royals should not have continued after Savy King collapsed on the field and had to be hospitalized, the National Women's Soccer League said Friday.

Yamal's rise helps Barcelona move beyond the post-Messi era
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Posted May 16 - 4:30 a.m. | Save Story
When Lionel Messi left Barcelona it looked like a generation would have to go by before another player of his incredible talent would don the burgundy and blue.

Pele's pain, Rooney's rocket and great escapes: Everton bids farewell to Goodison Park
Steve Douglas And Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted May 16 - 2:41 a.m. | Save Story
The "Grand Old Lady" of English soccer is about to bid farewell to the men's game.

Barcelona clinches its 28th La Liga title as Yamal's stunning strike seals domestic treble
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Updated May 15 - 5:35 p.m. | Save Story
This was Lamine Yamal's season.

Longtime Lionel Messi teammate Jordi Alba says he's staying with Inter Miami through 2027
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted May 15 - 9:36 a.m. | Save Story
Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have been teammates for 12 seasons. If that's going to continue after this year, it'll evidently mean they're both staying with Inter Miami.

FIFA gets formal complaint of human rights oversight failure with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted May 15 - 3:16 a.m. | Save Story
A group of international lawyers filed a formal complaint to FIFA on Thursday claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human rights policy with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia.

Allende scores twice to help Inter Miami tie the Earthquakes 3-3 in Messi's MLS Bay Area debut
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 11:33 p.m. | Save Story
Tadeo Allende scored twice and Inter Miami tied the San Jose Earthquakes 3-3 on Wednesday night in Lionel Messi's first game in the Bay Area since joining MLS.

NWSL considering changes to protocols following Savy King's collapse on the field
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Posted May 14 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
The National Women's Soccer League said Wednesday it is looking at its protocols surrounding player safety following the collapse of Angel City defender Savy King during a match in Los Angeles.

Angel City's Savy King has heart surgery following on-field collapse
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 11:38 p.m. | Save Story
Angel City defender Savy King was recovering from heart surgery following her collapse on the field during a National Women's Soccer League match on Friday night.

How Carlo Ancelotti's move from Real Madrid to Brazil got awkward
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 5:27 p.m. | Save Story
Carlo Ancelotti is swapping Real Madrid for Brazil in one of the biggest moves in world soccer. The problem is, neither he, nor Madrid, want to talk about it.

Forward who was playing in US college last year puts Sevilla on verge of escaping demotion
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
Álvaro García Pascual, who last year was playing college soccer in the United States, gave Sevilla a 1-0 home win over Las Palmas and moved the traditional Spanish club on the verge of escaping relegation in the Spanish league on Tuesday.

Alex Morgan becomes a minority stakeholder in her former NWSL club, the San Diego Wave
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 11:28 a.m. | Save Story
Alex Morgan has joined the investor group for the San Diego Wave, the National Women's Soccer League team she played for before retiring from professional soccer.

Ancelotti focused on finishing 'spectacular adventure' with Madrid before taking over Brazil job
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
Carlo Ancelotti wants to finish his "spectacular adventure" with Real Madrid on a high note before turning his attention to his new job with five-time world champion Brazil.

Portland Timbers face Real Salt Lake after shutout victory
The Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 12:15 a.m. | Save Story
A game after shutting out Sporting Kansas City 1-0, the Portland Timbers face Real Salt Lake.

Brazil signs Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti one year before 2026 World Cup
Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press | Updated May 12 - 4:23 p.m. | Save Story
Coach Carlo Ancelotti will leave Real Madrid and take over Brazil through the 2026 World Cup.

Arsenal and Newcastle to meet in Premier League showdown as Champions League race intensifies
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated May 11 - 5:39 p.m. | Save Story
Arsenal and Newcastle set up a Premier League showdown next weekend as the race for the remaining Champions League spots intensified Sunday.

Barcelona rallies to beat Real Madrid 4-3 despite Mbappé hat trick to move closer to La Liga title
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Updated May 11 - 4:49 p.m. | Save Story
and opened a seven-point lead over its second-placed rival with three matches remaining.

Angel City defender Savy King is stable after collapsing during game against Royals
The Associated Press | Posted May 10 - 4:25 p.m. | Save Story
Angel City defender Savy King was hospitalized in stable condition Saturday, a day after she was stretchered off the field because of what the National Women's Soccer League called a "medical event" during a match against the Utah Royals.

Haaland returns yet Man City stumbles to leave Champions League hopes in doubt
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated May 10 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
The long-awaited return of Erling Haaland couldn't stop Manchester City from tumbling to another poor result in a season to forget for the deposed Premier League champion.

The Invincibles: Chelsea completes historic unbeaten campaign in Women's Super League
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Posted May 10 - 9:31 a.m. | Save Story
Chelsea became the first team to complete an undefeated 22-game campaign in the Women's Super League after beating Liverpool 1-0 at Stamford Bridge in the final round on Saturday.

FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Updated May 9 - 1:38 p.m. | Save Story
The Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when the United States is expected to host the tournament, FIFA confirmed Friday.

UNC: Belichick's girlfriend 'welcome' at football facilities after report she had been banned
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Posted May 9 - 11:39 a.m. | Save Story
North Carolina says the girlfriend of football coach Bill Belichick is "welcome" at Tar Heels football facilities amid a report that 24-year-old Jordon Hudson had been banned from them.

England's record six teams in next Champions League set to fuel wealth gap in European soccer
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted May 9 - 10:47 a.m. | Save Story
England will send a record six teams into the Champions League next season, further fueling the wealthy Premier League's financial power over the rest of Europe.

Dallas takes on Real Salt Lake in Western Conference play
The Associated Press | Posted May 9 - 12:15 a.m. | Save Story
Dallas hosts Real Salt Lake in Western Conference play.

Man United and Tottenham reach Europa League final and are one win away from Champions League
James Robson, Associated Press | Posted May 8 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
For Manchester United or Tottenham, a miserable campaign will end in Europa League glory.

PSG vs. Inter Milan in the Champions League final? Few expected that
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Posted May 8 - 5:21 a.m. | Save Story
It's a Champions League final few could have predicted.

Dubai police make several arrests over disturbances after a local soccer match
Gabe Levin, Associated Press | Posted May 8 - 5:13 a.m. | Save Story
Dubai police arrested several people involved in fights after a weekend soccer match between UAE Pro League clubs Shabab Al Ahli and Al Wasl in a rare disturbance in the tightly policed sheikhdom.

Sans superstars, PSG reaches Champions League final and will face Inter Milan for elusive title
Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press | Updated May 7 - 4:52 p.m. | Save Story
Paris Saint-Germain weathered one attack after another and showed remarkable adaptability Wednesday to hold off and defeat an inspired Arsenal 2-1 to reach the Champions League final and have another shot at the title it craves.

Inter stuns Barcelona with improbable comeback to reach another Champions League final
Daniella Matar, Associated Press | Updated May 7 - 3:05 a.m. | Save Story
Inter Milan has another Champions League final to look forward to. Once the players catch their breath, that is.

Champion skier Mikaela Shiffrin joins NWSL Denver's ownership group
The Associated Press | Posted May 6 - 10:32 a.m. | Save Story
Olympic gold medal-winning skier Mikaela Shiffrin has joined the ownership group of the National Women's Soccer League expansion team in Denver, set to launch next year.

Mexico to play Switzerland in Salt Lake City soccer match next month
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 5 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Mexican national soccer team is set to play Switzerland next month at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, its first time back in Utah since 2015.

Champions League semifinals: Inter and Barcelona evenly poised, PSG holds a narrow lead over Arsenal
Jerome Pugmire, Associated Press | Posted May 5 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
Scoring three away goals should make Inter Milan feel confident heading into the return leg of its Champions League semifinal against Barcelona on Tuesday.

Harry Kane finally wins his first career title as Bayern Munich becomes Bundesliga champion
CiarÁn Fahey, Associated Press | Updated May 4 - 2:13 p.m. | Save Story
The "curse" has been lifted.

Chelsea wins and Newcastle draws to tighten top-five race as United loses again in Premier League
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated May 4 - 12:06 p.m. | Save Story
The race for Champions League qualification got even tighter in the Premier League after Chelsea beat recently crowned champion Liverpool and Newcastle dropped points at Brighton.

No guard of honor by Rangers for fierce rival Celtic in 1-1 draw between Scottish rivals
The Associated Press | Posted May 4 - 10:56 a.m. | Save Story
Rangers opted against giving a guard of honor for newly crowned Scottish champion Celtic ahead of the 1-1 draw between the fierce Glasgow rivals on Sunday.

Arsenal's Champions League preparations go wrong after another loss to Bournemouth
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated May 3 - 1:09 p.m. | Save Story
This was not the way Arsenal wanted to prepare for the Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain.

Kane thought he'd won his first career title then Leipzig scored to delay Bayern's party
CiarÁn Fahey, Associated Press | Posted May 3 - 1:03 p.m. | Save Story
Harry Kane had just arrived on the touchline to start celebrating his first career title.

Vite leads the Vancouver Whitecaps against Real Salt Lake
The Associated Press | Posted May 2 - 12:15 a.m. | Save Story
Pedro Vite leads the Vancouver Whitecaps into a matchup with Real Salt Lake after a two-goal showing against Minnesota United.

Man United and Tottenham take commanding leads in the Europa League semifinals
James Robson, Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 6:19 p.m. | Save Story
The rescue act is on for Manchester United and Tottenham.

Brazilians getting impatient as soccer federation negotiates with Ancelotti to become next coach
Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 10:54 a.m. | Save Story
Brazil is hoping to have a new national team coach in place this month ahead of its next two World Cup qualifiers but fans are growing impatient as negotiations with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti drag on.

Barcelona teenager Yamal praised by friend and foe for performance against Inter Milan
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 1:48 a.m. | Save Story
After witnessing from the touchline how Lamine Yamal pushed his Inter Milan lineup to the limit, Simone Inzaghi said talents like the Barcelona teenager come around only once in a half century.

Barcelona and Inter Milan draw 3-3 in thrilling first leg of their Champions League semifinal
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Updated May 1 - 1:46 a.m. | Save Story
but had to settle for a draw. It sets up a must-see second leg in Milan next week.

Whitecaps beat Inter Miami 3-1 to eliminate Lionel Messi's squad from Champions Cup
Alanis Thames, Associated Press | Updated April 30 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
Brian White and Pedro Vite scored two minutes apart and the Vancouver Whitecaps stunned Inter Miami 3-1 in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal on Wednesday night, spoiling Lionel Messi's squad's hopes of making the tournament's final.

PWHL announces Seattle for 2nd expansion franchise, plans to add 2 more by 2026-27, AP source says
John Wawrow, Associated Press | Updated April 30 - 3:55 p.m. | Save Story
The PWHL is expanding to eight teams next season by adding Seattle as its second new franchise alongside Vancouver, and The Associated Press has learned that plans already are in the works to add two more in a year's time.

Dembele's early goal gives PSG 1-0 win over Arsenal in 1st leg of Champions League semifinals
Mattias Karen, Associated Press | Updated April 29 - 4:13 p.m. | Save Story
Paris Saint-Germain is leaving England on a high again and within touching distance of a second Champions League final.

Is the punishment for cursing in F1 too harsh? Racing boss hints at changes after driver backlash
James Ellingworth, Associated Press | Updated April 29 - 1:18 p.m. | Save Story
A standoff over cursing in Formula 1 could be one step closer to a solution.
