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Vinicius Junior scores hat trick as Real Madrid beats Dortmund 5-2 in Champions League

Oct. 22, 2024 18:03 PM EDT

Vinicius Junior scored a hat trick as Real Madrid turned boos into cheers with a 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Paris Saint-Germain dropped more points. Madrid was 2-0 down at halftime in a rematch of last season's final but rallied with...

French league condemns homophobic chants made by PSG fans about Marseille and Rabiot

Oct. 20, 2024 10:19 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The French soccer league has condemned homophobic chants made by some Paris Saint-Germain fans during the home game against Strasbourg on Saturday. PSG is playing its bitter rival next Sunday in Marseille and the offensive slurs were made about the club and its...

Emma Hayes names USWNT roster for first matches since winning gold at the Olympics

Oct. 17, 2024 14:43 PM EDT

Trinity Rodman will miss a trio of upcoming matches for the U.S. women's national soccer team as she continues to recover from a back injury. Coach Emma Hayes named her roster Thursday for games against Iceland on Oct. 24 in Austin, Texas, and Oct. 27 in Nashville. The Americans then...

Prosecutors reopen investigation into PSG over alleged discrimination in recruiting

Oct. 17, 2024 12:44 PM EDT

Paris prosecutors are investigating alleged discrimination by Paris Saint-Germain years ago, following a complaint by France's Human Rights League that club scouts illegally profiled potential recruits based on their origins. Prosecutors told The Associated Press the investigation...

France’s richest family shaking up soccer with planned purchase of second-tier Paris FC

Oct. 17, 2024 11:46 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — France’s richest family, the Arnaults of luxury empire LVMH, announced the planned purchase of second-division soccer club Paris FC on Thursday and ambitions to establish it in the top flight. It’s a major shakeup for soccer in France, putting vast wealth behind a...

Thomas Tuchel hired as England head coach ahead of 2026 World Cup and targets 'second star'

Oct. 16, 2024 12:11 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Thomas Tuchel was hired as England coach on Wednesday and tasked with the challenge of ending the national team’s decades-long wait for a trophy. The German, who previously managed Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern Munich, has signed an 18-month contract that...

Pochettino wins US debut as Musah and Pepi score second-half goals in 2-0 victory over Panama

Oct. 13, 2024 00:55 AM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino arrived at Q2 Stadium to see posters and banners with his face around the grandstand and behind a goal. By the time he left, he was saluting fans who were cheering his name. The 52-year-old Argentine's debut as U.S. coach was a...

Mauricio Pochettino's longtime assistants follow him to US national team

Oct. 07, 2024 15:25 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino formally added his longtime assistant coaches to the U.S. staff on Monday, his first on-field day as Gregg Berhalter’s replacement as national team coach. Jesús Pérez was appointed first assistant coach, Miguel “Miki” D’Agostino as...

Dortmund scores 7 while Barcelona, Man City and Arsenal all win in Champions League

Oct. 01, 2024 18:34 PM EDT

Karim Adeyemi starred as Borussia Dortmund ran riot against Celtic while Barcelona and Manchester City claimed their first wins in the restructured Champions League on Tuesday. Adeyemi scored a first-half hat trick as Dortmund routed Celtic 7-1 at home. It was the second big win from...

Man City and Inter Milan draw 0-0 in goal-shy Champions League. PSG scores late to beat Girona

Sep. 18, 2024 19:12 PM EDT

GENEVA (AP) — Where did all the goals go? The 0-0 draws between Manchester City and Inter Milan in their rematch of the 2023 final, after Bologna and Shakhtar Donetsk also could not find a goal, capped an untypically goal-shy evening for the Champions League on Wednesday. ...