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Man City out of the League Cup after 1-0 loss at Newcastle. Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea advance
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Manchester City seems to win every competition it enters these days except the English League Cup. Newcastle beat Man City 1-0 on Wednesday in the third round of the League Cup which also eluded Pep Guardiola’s team during its storied treble last season....
Pochettino's Chelsea loses again in Premier League. Spurs stay unbeaten with 2-2 draw at Arsenal
LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino listened to the boos ring out at Stamford Bridge after his Chelsea side slumped to another disappointing loss in the Premier League. Across London, Ange Postecoglou was greeted by a standing ovation from his Tottenham supporters after another...
Transfer deadline day: The Premier League's wild spending far from done after $2.5 billion spree
Premier League teams have spent more than $2.5 billion on players in a record outlay during European soccer's offseason transfer window, leaving rival leagues across the continent in their wake. They're far from finished. Friday is deadline day in the transfer market...
US captain Tyler Adams returns to Premier League after completing move from Leeds to Bournemouth
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — United States captain Tyler Adams is returning to the Premier League after completing a move from Leeds to Bournemouth. Adams signed a five-year-deal with Bournemouth, the club said Saturday, after a one-year stint at Leeds that ended with him having...
Sam Kerr scores but Australia loses to England and falls short of Women's World Cup final
SYDNEY (AP) — It took fives games and 62 minutes for Sam Kerr to finally make her mark on the Women's World Cup. The superstar striker's only goal in open play of this tournament was an equalizer against England in Wednesday's semifinal — a shot that brought the sold-out crowd of...
Chelsea's Pochettino enjoys return to Premier League despite 1-1 draw against Liverpool
LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino's return to the Premier League didn't start with a win, but there was plenty to like for the Argentine manager in his first game in charge of Chelsea. Pochettino saw his team dominate possession in a manner that few teams have done against...
After stocking up on big-name players, Saudi Arabia's ambitious soccer league starts Friday
GENEVA (AP) — The Saudi Arabian soccer league kicks off Friday after a spending spree on big-name players grabbed the world’s attention during the European summer offseason. Hundreds of millions of dollars from the kingdom’s vast oil wealth were spent to supercharge the...
Guardiola has won the treble and now Man City manager is aiming for 4 Premier League titles in a row
Ticker tape was still strewn across the field inside Istanbul's Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium and Manchester City fans weren't done partying in the stands when Pep Guardiola issued an ominous warning to his rivals. Far from feeling sated after finally transferring Man City's domestic...
Sam Kerr is set to get her Women's World Cup campaign going for Australia after injury setback
SYDNEY (AP) — In the end, Sam Kerr wasn't needed as Australia advanced to the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup. But the Matildas’ inspirational captain is finally expected to get on the field against Denmark in the round of 16 on Monday, “I’m really...
Some of soccer's biggest stars are struggling to make an impact at the Women's World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — Some of the biggest names in soccer have yet to show up at the Women's World Cup. That's literally been the case of Australian star Sam Kerr, who missed the first two games with a calf injury. Kerr has recovered in time to play for Australia in a...
