Footbal News

December 11, 2018

Yaya Toure leaves Olympiakos after just 3 months

Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has left Olympiakos following a disappointing return to the Greek ...

December 11, 2018

Europe to face US in track meet before 2019 worlds

The United States will face Europe in a track and field meet in Belarus ahead of the world championships in September.

December 10, 2018

Spanish league scraps plan to play January match in US

The Spanish League has given up on its plan to play a regular-season match in the United States next month because Barcelona ...

December 10, 2018

Athletic Bilbao winless streak in Liga ends on late penalty

Veteran striker Aritz Aduriz converted a penalty kick in stoppage time to end Athletic Bilbao's 13-game winless streak in the ...

December 10, 2018

Villarreal, Valencia and Athletic struggling in Spain

Traditional Spanish clubs Villarreal, Valencia, and Athletic Bilbao entered the season with high hopes, looking to make a run ...

December 10, 2018

Champions League: Crunch time for PSG, Napoli and Liverpool

The Anfield roar will be thunderous when Liverpool hosts Napoli, and the crowd will likely be just as loud in Belgrade when ...

December 10, 2018

Derby win has Dortmund fans dreaming of more: the Bundesliga

Hundreds of Borussia Dortmund fans welcomed the team back after its Ruhr derby win over Schalke, celebrating wildly as if the ...

December 10, 2018

SAmerican soccer still wary after successful final in Madrid

The Copa Libertadores finally came to a conclusion, without incident. River Plate fans peacefully celebrated the team's ...

December 10, 2018

Iceland coach Hallgrimsson hired by Qatari soccer club

Iceland's coach at the World Cup has been hired by Qatari soccer club Al-Arabi. The club announced the move in a video on its ...

December 10, 2018

Sarri uses Napoli formula to ignite Chelsea's title bid

A midseason tactical switch sparked Chelsea's surge to the Premier League title two years ago under Antonio Conte. Could the ...

December 10, 2018

Real Madrid far behind top European clubs in women's soccer

In a speech during Real Madrid's most recent general assembly, club president Florentino Perez spoke proudly about how ...

December 10, 2018

Ronaldo and Icardi have off days as Juventus matches record

Even superstars have their off days. Juventus beat Inter Milan 1-0 but Cristiano Ronaldo had a surprisingly quiet match.

December 10, 2018

Argentine fans celebrate River Plate's title at home

The game was played in Madrid but the celebrating and suffering stayed in Argentina. River Plate won the Copa Libertadores ...

December 10, 2018

Colombians have key impact on Copa Libertadores final

Two Colombian players made all the difference — one good, one bad — in the Copa Libertadores final Sunday. Boca Juniors' ...

December 10, 2018

Copa Libertadores saga ends as River Plate wins in Madrid

Madrid turned into Buenos Aires for a night Sunday, with tens of thousands of Argentine fans transforming Real Madrid's ...

December 10, 2018

Ibrahimovic to stay with LA Galaxy, AC Milan's Leonardo says

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will remain at the Los Angeles Galaxy after the Major League Soccer club agreed with his requests, ...

December 10, 2018

Cutrone misses easy chance as Milan held by Torino

AC Milan's problems in front of goal show no signs of abating and it has been forced to admit defeat in its attempts to bring ...

December 09, 2018

Man City's Raheem Sterling says media coverage fuels racism

British newspapers are helping to "fuel racism" with their portrayal of black footballers, Manchester City winger Raheem ...

December 09, 2018

Wolves beat 10-man Newcastle with late goal

Newcastle held on with 10 men for most of the second half before conceding in injury time to give Wolverhampton Wanderers a ...