Footbal News

December 08, 2018

Man City loses 1st game of Premier League season at Chelsea

Chelsea inflicted Manchester City's first loss of the Premier League season on Saturday, winning 2-0 as the champions were ...

December 08, 2018

The Latest: Swedes can win it, says coach Gerhardsson

The Latest on the draw for the Women's World Cup (all times local): 8:50 p.m. Sweden coach Peter Gerhardsson is confident he ...

December 08, 2018

Sancho dedicates Dortmund derby-winning goal to grandmother

Jadon Sancho pointed to the sky after scoring Borussia Dortmund's winning goal for a 2-1 victory over the club's biggest ...

December 08, 2018

Arsenal beats Huddersfield 1-0 to go 21 matches unbeaten

Lucas Torreira's strike ensured Arsenal recovered from the disappointment of Alexandre Lacazette having a goal ruled out to ...

December 08, 2018

Burnley out of relegation zone with 1-0 win over Brighton

Burnley moved out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 1-0 home win over Brighton on Saturday as James Tarkowski's ...

December 08, 2018

West Ham scores 3 second-half goals to beat Palace 3-2

Felipe Anderson scored his team-leading sixth goal of the season, and Javier Hernandez had a goal and an assist, as West Ham ...

December 08, 2018

Women's World Cup draw set in Paris amid unrest

The 24 teams that qualified for the Women's World Cup are set to learn their opponents for the tournament's group stage next ...

December 08, 2018

Hasenhuettl loses 1st game with Southampton

Callum Paterson pounced on a poor back pass to score in the 74th minute as Cardiff spoiled Ralph Hasenhuettl's first game as ...

December 08, 2018

Atletico Madrid beats Alaves 3-0 in Spanish league

Atletico Madrid joined Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league with a 3-0 win over Alaves on Saturday. Nikola Kalinic, ...

December 08, 2018

Court rejects Boca Juniors appeal to disqualify River Plate

A legal attempt by Boca Juniors to be awarded the Copa Libertadores title has failed. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says ...

December 07, 2018

18-year-old American Sargent scores 2 minutes into pro debut

Josh Sargent scored on his first touch 2 minutes into his professional debut, a 78th-minute header by the 18-year-old ...

December 07, 2018

Juventus beats Inter 1-0 to open up 11-point lead in Serie A

Mario Mandzukic often scores important goals and he did so again as he helped Juventus to a 1-0 win over title rival Inter ...

December 07, 2018

Leganes and Getafe draw 1-1 in southern Madrid derby

Leganes and Getafe drew 1-1 in a Spanish league derby between southern Madrid clubs on Friday. Uruguayan defender Leandro ...

December 07, 2018

Alex Morgan named US Player of the Year

Alex Morgan has been named U.S. Soccer's Player of the Year for a second time after leading the national team with 18 goals ...

December 07, 2018

Tougher sanctions for violence against referees in Italy

The Italian football federation has introduced stronger sanctions in a bid to combat violence against referees, including a ...

December 07, 2018

Two weeks later, Copa Libertadores set for finale in Madrid

Two weeks ago, River Plate fan Gigi Gibson traveled more than 10,000 kilometers to watch the Copa Libertadores final in ...

December 07, 2018

Spain braces for some 500 violent fans for Copa Libertadores

A group of 400 to 500 "especially violent" fans from Argentina are expected to make the trip to Madrid for this weekend's ...

December 07, 2018

Italy to play 1st 2 Euro 2020 qualifiers in Udine and Parma

Italy will play its first two qualifying matches for the 2020 European Championship in Udine and Parma. The Italian football ...

December 07, 2018

Next Invincibles? Maybe, if rampant City can see off Chelsea

They've won at Wembley Stadium and Emirates Stadium. They've ground out a draw at Anfield. They've demolished their fierce ...