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Neymar picks up another injury in second game back from ACL tear
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Neymar picked up another injury on Monday in just his second game since returning from a 12-month absence as Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal defeated Esteghlal of Iran 3-0 in the AFC Champions League Elite. The Brazilian has only recently recovered from a torn...
Dani Olmo leads Barcelona to city derby win over Espanyol
MADRID (AP) — Dani Olmo made the most out of his return as a starter with Barcelona, scoring twice to lead the Catalan club to a 3-1 win over Espanyol in the city derby on Sunday in the Spanish league. Raphinha also scored for Barcelona, which a week ago had routed Real Madrid 4-0...
Man United makes its worst league start in almost 40 years after 1-1 draw with Chelsea
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A tumultuous week for Manchester United ended with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea and the unwanted statistic that the club has made its worst league start for almost 40 years. Moises Caicedo’s stunning long-range volley secured a 1-1 draw for Chelsea and...
Olivia Rodrigo watches Man United play Chelsea in the Premier League
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo was part of the crowd for Manchester United's Premier League soccer game against Chelsea on Sunday. The pop star emerged from the players' tunnel at Old Trafford and appeared on the side of the field before kickoff. “Good...
Champions League teams chase 10-points tally in poignant week for coaches Amorim, Alonso, Ancelotti
The first Champions League team will reach 10 points this week and likely ensure advancing to the knockout stage as the untested 36-team standings format reaches the midway point. Either Liverpool or Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen will have 10 points after they meet at Anfield on...
Dayne St. Clair stellar in shootout as Minnesota United completes 1st-round sweep of Real Salt Lake
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Emeka Eneli scored the equalizer for Real Salt Lake in the 75th minute of a 1-1 tie in regulation, but Dayne St. Clair had two saves in the shootout as Minnesota United came out on top 3-1 to finish off a sweep of Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. No. 6 seed...
Alonso Martínez, Thiago Martins help NYCFC force deciding match with 3-1 victory over Cincinnati
NEW YORK (AP) — Alonso Martínez and defender Thiago Martins scored first-half goals and New York City FC forced a deciding match with a 3-1 victory over FC Cincinnati at Citi Field on Saturday. Santiago Rodríguez scored on a penalty kick in the seventh minute of second-half...
Osasuna dedicates soccer win to its coach and to victims of deadly floods in Valencia region
MADRID (AP) — After scoring Osasuna's winning goal, Ante Budimir showed fans a jersey with the words “Be strong Valencia.” He and his teammates dedicated Osasuna's 1-0 win over Valladolid in the Spanish league on Saturday to the victims of the deadly floods that hit the...
Two goals for Harry Kane as Bayern Munich beats Union Berlin. Frankfurt scores 7
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane scored two goals and set up another as Bayern Munich's winning run in the Bundesliga continued with a 3-0 victory over Union Berlin on Saturday. Bayern leads the Bundesliga by three points following Leipzig's 2-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund later Saturday....
Liverpool goes top of Premier League as Man City's 32-game unbeaten streak ends at Bournemouth
LONDON (AP) — Manchester City’s 32-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League ended in a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth on Saturday as Liverpool wrested back the lead in the title race. Pep Guardiola had warned this week that his Manchester City team could be “in trouble” after...
