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November 20, 2019

US beats Cuba 4-0 to reach Nations League semifinals

Five weeks after a dismal loss in Canada left the United States on the verge of elimination from the first CONCACAF Nations ...

November 20, 2019

Bale in Madrid jibe after helping Wales reach Euro 2020

Gareth Bale laughed and danced with his Welsh international teammates behind a flag that had the message: “Wales. Golf.

November 20, 2019

Pochettino fired by Tottenham after magic wears off

Mauricio Pochettino was widely lauded as something of a miracle worker by elevating Tottenham into English soccer’s ...

November 19, 2019

Mahomes, Chiefs hold off Chargers 24-17 in Mexico City

Nearly everything about this Monday night game felt foreign to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, from the ...

November 18, 2019

Old traditions persevere as new Davis Cup begins in Madrid

Costume-wearing fans, boisterous crowds, exciting matches. Old traditions were preserved when the revamped Davis Cup began ...

November 17, 2019

Ronaldo stuck on 99 goals but Portugal through to Euro 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a little longer for his 100th international goal, scoring only once as defending champion ...

November 17, 2019

Record attendance at women’s soccer game in Brazil

Brazilian women’s soccer set an attendance record on Saturday with more than 28,000 fans at the Arena Corinthians stadium to ...

November 17, 2019

Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Croatia qualify for Euro 2020

Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Croatia qualified for the 2020 European Championship on Saturday. For the Germans, it’s ...

November 16, 2019

Dest makes quick impact as US rebounds to beat Canada 4-1

Sergiño Dest needed just a couple minutes to his show why his talent was coveted on both sides of the Atlantic. Dest set up ...

November 15, 2019

Spanish league loses court battle, won’t play match in US

The Spanish league lost another battle against the Spanish soccer federation on Friday and won’t be allowed to take a ...

November 15, 2019

Kane nets hat trick and helps England seal Euro 2020 spot

Harry Kane scored a first-half hat trick as England secured qualification for the 2020 European Championship with a 7-0 ...

November 15, 2019

England, Czech Republic, France and Turkey reach Euro 2020

England qualified in style for the 2020 European Championship, while the Czech Republic, France and Turkey also booked their ...

November 13, 2019

Ex-insurance exec gets 6 months in college admissions scam

A former California insurance executive was sentenced to six months in prison for paying $450,000 to get his son and daughter ...

November 13, 2019

FIFA hires Arsene Wenger for global soccer development role

FIFA has hired Arsene Wenger in a full-time role leading its global work developing soccer. The former Arsenal manager ...

November 12, 2019

US sporting director Stewart says Berhalter's job is safe

The sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation says Gregg Berhalter's job as men's national team coach is safe despite ...

November 11, 2019

AP Interview: Rossi back home in Spain for another comeback

Giuseppe Rossi is back home — in Spain. The American-born striker, originally from New Jersey and who played for the Italian ...

November 11, 2019

Sounders claim 2nd title in 4 years, beating Toronto FC 3-1

They waited a decade to enjoy a celebration like this. As the Seattle Sounders paraded the championship trophy around their ...

November 10, 2019

Liverpool 8 points clear after beating Man City 3-1

Liverpool surged eight points clear at the top of the Premier League by beating Manchester City 3-1 on Sunday, establishing ...