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Wonder goal for Ella Toone as Manchester United wins Women's FA Cup with 4-0 rout of Tottenham

May. 12, 2024 12:21 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United won its first major trophy by routing Tottenham 4-0 in the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Ella Toone's stunning long-range strike in first-half stoppage time set up victory for Marc Skinner's team. United cruised to...

Ancelotti keeps Lunin in goal for Madrid in 2nd leg of Champions League semifinal against Bayern

May. 08, 2024 12:29 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is not taking any chances in goal for the second leg of the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich on Wednesday, keeping Andriy Lunin as the goalkeeper despite Thibaut Courtois' return from injury last weekend. Ancelotti...

Klopp keeps the drama going to the end as Liverpool beats Spurs 4-2 in his penultimate Anfield match

May. 05, 2024 17:07 PM EDT

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The smile is back on Jurgen Klopp's face — even if his Liverpool players seem intent on testing his nerves right to the end. The Premier League title may be all but beyond the Merseyside club, but that doesn't mean the drama is over for Klopp, who will...

Tottenham's Champions League hopes hit further by 2-0 loss at Chelsea in Premier League

May. 02, 2024 17:26 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Tottenham’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League are getting thinner by the day. By falling 2-0 at Chelsea on Thursday, Tottenham slumped to a second loss to a London rival in the space of four days in the Premier League — after a 3-2 home defeat to...

Video reviews have changed the face of European soccer. One country is holding out

Apr. 29, 2024 09:52 AM EDT

STOCKHOLM (AP) — As the Swedish league got underway this spring, yellow-and-black-clad supporters of Stockholm club AIK held up an enormous banner containing a long, vivid story about the dark forces of modern soccer conquering the world. “The whole world? No!" read the words on...

Chelsea and Lyon bring leads into return legs of Women's Champions League semifinals

Apr. 26, 2024 12:00 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Emma Hayes didn't want anyone to get carried away by Chelsea's surprise 1-0 win over Barcelona last week in the Women's Champions League semifinals. That's because Chelsea needs to finish the job Saturday in the second-leg match in order to reach just its second final...

Wrexham schedules 3 games in US and Canada in July

Apr. 25, 2024 14:25 PM EDT

WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are taking Wrexham back to the United States this summer. Details were announced in an online video on Thursday, confirming two games in California and another in Vancouver, Canada, as part of the Welsh club's preparations for...

Havertz scores 2 as Arsenal routs Chelsea 5-0 to cement Premier League lead

Apr. 23, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal earned its biggest win ever over Chelsea as Kai Havertz scored twice against his former team in a 5-0 rout on Tuesday that solidified the Gunners' place atop the Premier League standings. Ben White also got a second-half double against a dismal Chelsea team...

Man United escapes with shootout win after blowing 3-goal lead against Coventry in FA Cup semifinal

Apr. 21, 2024 15:14 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — It was nearly a comeback for the ages for Coventry. Instead, it ended in another gut-wrenching penalty shootout loss at Wembley for the second-tier team as Manchester United limped into another FA Cup final. Coventry pulled off one of the most unexpected fightbacks in...

NWSL champion Gotham FC sign German goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger after deal with Chelsea

Apr. 19, 2024 14:11 PM EDT

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Defending champion NJ/NY Gotham FC has acquired German international goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger from Chelsea FC Women in exchange for an undisclosed transfer fee. Gotham announced the deal on Friday, noting Berger has signed a one-year contract through 2024,...