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Man City rallies to beat Club Brugge and advance in Champions League. PSG also wins and stays in

Jan. 29, 2025 18:31 PM EST

GENEVA (AP) — Manchester City stayed in the Champions League, barely. Paris Saint-Germain saved its elite status in style. Both had risked embarrassing exits before winning on Wednesday, grateful to be among the 24 teams in the knockout stage. In the new playoffs-round draw Friday,...

Fire breaks out at kiosk outside Man City's stadium before Champions League game

Jan. 29, 2025 15:13 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A fire broke out at a merchandise stand outside Manchester City’s stadium shortly before players were due to arrive for the Champions League match against Brugge on Wednesday. Videos shared online showed large flames and smoke coming from the stand,...

Which teams are in danger heading into a pivotal week in the revamped Champions League?

Jan. 27, 2025 15:06 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Champions League's new-look league phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday with big names like Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain in danger of early elimination. Holder Real Madrid and six-time winner Bayern Munich are fighting to avoid a...

Thorns sign Venezuelan international Deyna Castellanos

Jan. 24, 2025 11:30 AM EST

The Portland Thorns have signed Venezuelan international Deyna Castellanos through 2026 with a club option for 2027. Castellanos played for expansion Bay FC last season. She and the club decided to mutually part, making the 25-year-old midfielder a free agent. "For...

The new Champions League format appears to be leveling the playing field. Just ask Man City

Jan. 24, 2025 05:44 AM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A bold new vision for the Champions League was launched this season, meaning more games and more money for European soccer's elite, as well as a rebuttal to the threat of a controversial breakaway super league. The new-look format, however, was intended...

Man City sent to brink of Champions League exit by PSG. Real Madrid routs Salzburg to advance

Jan. 22, 2025 18:27 PM EST

Manchester City is on the brink of a humiliating Champions League exit after a stunning loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, and Real Madrid is no longer at risk after routing Salzburg. Man City blew a two-goal lead in a high-stakes clash of super-wealthy underachievers that PSG...

Champions League makes January debut with high-stakes clash of struggling PSG and Man City

Jan. 20, 2025 12:43 PM EST

GENEVA (AP) — The first Champions League games to be played in January include one with shocking possible consequences in an unpredictable debut season for the 36-team format. Paris Saint-Germain vs. Manchester City on Wednesday is a clash of super-wealthy state-backed teams...

More turmoil for Man United and Tottenham but Nottingham Forest's title challenge strengthens

Jan. 19, 2025 14:25 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United’s season lurched further into turmoil Sunday after a 3-1 loss to Brighton in the Premier League. Goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter at Old Trafford consigned United to a 10th defeat in the league. Bruno...

Erling Haaland signs lucrative new contract with Man City until 2034

Jan. 17, 2025 08:30 AM EST

Erling Haaland has signed a new contract at Manchester City through 2034, committing his long-term future to the Premier League champions with one of the most lucrative deals in soccer amid uncertain times for the club on and off the field. City announced the deal — covering 10...

Man City turns corner with successive wins in Premier League as Arsenal and Chelsea drop points

Jan. 04, 2025 16:00 PM EST

Erling Haaland and Manchester City might just be turning the corner after the team's worst run of results under Pep Guardiola. Haaland scored twice in a 4-1 win over West Ham on Saturday as City secured back-to-back victories in the Premier League for the first time since late...