Latest Thierry Henry News

Haaland hat trick gives Man City early lead over Arsenal in EPL as Arteta slams red card decision

Aug. 31, 2024 15:47 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — At the rate Erling Haaland is scoring, keeping up with Manchester City is going to be a difficult task in the English Premier League. So while it's still only three games into the season, it felt significant when title rival Arsenal dropped points on Saturday and...

What's next for Thierry Henry after thrilling run at the Paris Olympics?

Aug. 10, 2024 10:33 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — At the end of an epic Olympic men's soccer final Friday, France coach Thierry Henry was asked what was next after leading his country to the silver medal at the Paris Games. “My future? My future is to go to eat with the guys later on and their families. That's my...

Late push wasn't enough to give France Olympic soccer gold on home soil

Aug. 09, 2024 17:21 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The men’s soccer tournament came to a dramatic end at the Paris Olympics. Just not the end the host nation wanted. Jean-Philippe Mateta, who had helped fuel France's comeback after falling in a 3-1 hole in the first half against Spain, limped off the...

Thierry Henry was as cool as they come as a player. He's showing emotion as a coach at the Olympics

Aug. 08, 2024 10:18 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Win or lose the men's soccer final on Friday, Thierry Henry says the Paris Olympics have been a triumph for France. “When we decide to be together, we are unstoppable, no matter the outcome of a match or sport. And that, I think we needed after what happened a little...

France beats Egypt 3-1 and will face Spain in the men's soccer final at Paris Olympics

Aug. 06, 2024 00:54 AM EDT

LYON, France (AP) — Thierry Henry stood with his arms outstretched, facing the jubilant crowd and soaking up the atmosphere. The final of the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics was in sight after France had been pushed to the limit by Egypt in Monday's semifinal at...

France beats Argentina 1-0 to reach Olympics men's soccer semifinals. Skirmish after final whistle

Aug. 02, 2024 18:18 PM EDT

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — An early goal was enough for France to beat Argentina 1-0 and reach the men’s soccer semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Friday, in a match where fighting broke out between the players immediately after the final whistle. There was shoving for a couple of...

Le Clash: Bitter soccer rivals France and Argentina meet in Olympic quarterfinals amid a racism spat

Aug. 01, 2024 12:46 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — A racism scandal has heightened tension for the Olympic quarterfinal confrontation between bitter football rivals France and Argentina at the Paris Games on Friday. There’ll likely be booing at the venue in Bordeaux. The fallout from a video of...

France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer

Jul. 24, 2024 19:18 PM EDT

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — On a wild opening day for the Olympic men’s soccer tournament, the United States came within the width of the crossbar from taking the lead against host nation France. Within moments, Alexandre Lacazette had the ball in the back of the Americans' net —...

South Korean FA files complaint to FIFA after Como player's alleged racist remark sparks outrage

Jul. 19, 2024 11:02 AM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Football Association has filed an official complaint with FIFA over an alleged racist remark directed at Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan during a recent preseason match in Spain. KFA’s complaint comes after Hwang, a South...

If Jürgen Klopp is available, Jim Curtin says no others need be interviewed by US Soccer

Jul. 11, 2024 21:30 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Curtin thinks the search for Gregg Berhalter’s successor as U.S. coach doesn’t need to be complicated. “If Jürgen Klopp is available to do it and wants to do it, you don’t need an interview process for that. That’s the guy,” the Philadelphia Union...