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US youth team standout Ally Sentnor named US Soccer Young Female Player of the Year

Jan. 17, 2025 17:18 PM EST

Utah Royals forward and youth national team standout Ally Sentnor has been named the 2024 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year. The 20-year-old Sentnor is currently training with the U.S. senior national team in Florida as part of the team's annual January camp. She made her...

Sebastián Driussi rejoining Argentine soccer club River Plate after four years with Austin

Jan. 17, 2025 15:58 PM EST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastián Driussi is rejoining Argentine club River Plate after four years with Austin in Major League Soccer. The 28-year-old Driussi scored 51 goals with 22 assists over 115 games in all competitions. He was an All-Star in 2022. In its...

Named for Hollywood icon, Indiana Vassilev crusades for role on US national team

Jan. 17, 2025 14:31 PM EST

Indiana Vassilev's life had a Hollywood beginning. “My dad loves and still loves to this day the Indiana Jones franchise,” said the 23-year-old American attacker, named after the famous film figure. “It took a lot of convincing my mom, but finally she gave in.” ...

Denis Law, the only Scottish footballer to win the Ballon d'Or, has died at 84

Jan. 17, 2025 14:31 PM EST
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Denis Law, the only Scottish footballer to win the Ballon d'Or, has died at 84.

English soccer executive Kay Cossington to launch new Bay Collective initiative

Jan. 17, 2025 14:07 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kay Cossington, the women's technical director for the English Football Association, will head a new multi-club soccer organization in collaboration with the majority owner of Bay FC. The Bay Collective initiative announced Friday will invest in premier women's...

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...

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs a new contract that ties him to the club until 2034

Jan. 17, 2025 04:50 AM EST
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs a new contract that ties him to the club until 2034.

Injured goalkeeper Drake Callender to miss US friendly vs. Venezuela, fourth player dropped

Jan. 16, 2025 17:47 PM EST

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Goalkeeper Drake Callender became the fourth player dropped from the roster for the United States' friendly against Venezuela on Saturday. The U.S. Soccer Federation said Thursday that Callender has a minor muscle issue and returned to Inter Miami for...

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in group that buys Colombian soccer club La Equidad

Jan. 16, 2025 17:04 PM EST

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney made another foray into soccer team ownership Thursday as part of an investment group that acquired Colombian club La Equidad. The Wrexham co-owners are shareholders in the group led by Al Tylis, who is co-chairman of Mexican...

Defender John Tolkin joins Holstein Kiel from Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls

Jan. 16, 2025 14:22 PM EST

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Defender John Tolkin transferred Thursday to Holstein Kiel of the German Bundesliga from Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls. The 22-year-old Tolkin made his MLS debut in 2021 and has seven goals and 12 assists in 114 MLS appearances, including 107...