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Young stars Yamal and Wirtz shine in Champions League but with mixed results

Sep. 19, 2024 18:31 PM EDT

Shortly after lighting up the European Championship, two of the world's most exciting young players shone on club soccer's biggest stage. With mixed fortunes, however. Teenager Lamine Yamal's goal couldn't prevent 10-man Barcelona from falling to a 2-1 defeat at Monaco...

Former Arsenal soccer player arrested for alleged $800,000 drug smuggling from Thailand

Sep. 19, 2024 08:52 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — A soccer player who once appeared for Arsenal in the Champions League has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth 600,000 pounds ($800,000) through a British airport. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, who currently plays for Scottish second-tier team...

Arsenal weathers pressure to beat Tottenham 1-0 in feisty north London derby

Sep. 15, 2024 14:09 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal left archrival Tottenham’s stadium with a win for the third season in a row after Gabriel Magalhaes' second-half header settled a feisty and physical north London derby in the Premier League on Sunday. Tottenham had Arsenal pegged back for much of the game...

Haaland hat trick gives Man City early lead over Arsenal in EPL as Arteta slams red card decision

Aug. 31, 2024 15:47 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — At the rate Erling Haaland is scoring, keeping up with Manchester City is going to be a difficult task in the English Premier League. So while it's still only three games into the season, it felt significant when title rival Arsenal dropped points on Saturday and...

Ten Hag faces scrutiny after United loss while Haaland nets hat trick and Arsenal beats Aston Villa

Aug. 24, 2024 16:03 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Two games into the Premier League season, and the scrutiny is already back on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. Joao Pedro scored in the fifth minute of injury time to give Brighton a 2-1 home win over United on Saturday in a game that showed that the...

Liverpool and Arsenal win as Salah and Milner set records on first Saturday in the Premier League

Aug. 17, 2024 14:28 PM EDT

There were wins for Liverpool and Arsenal and records for the prolific Mohamed Salah and the enduring James Milner on the first Saturday of the Premier League season. Liverpool’s new era under Arne Slot began with a 2-0 victory over promoted Ipswich, with Salah netting the second...

Wrexham is halfway to the Premier League under Ryan Reynolds. Expect things to get much tougher now

Aug. 09, 2024 08:44 AM EDT

Wrexham is at the halfway stage of its unlikely journey toward the Premier League. Next stop: League One. Hot off a successful preseason tour to the west coast of the United States, the Welsh club co-owned by actor Ryan Reynolds begins its domestic season on Saturday...

France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer

Jul. 24, 2024 19:18 PM EDT

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — On a wild opening day for the Olympic men’s soccer tournament, the United States came within the width of the crossbar from taking the lead against host nation France. Within moments, Alexandre Lacazette had the ball in the back of the Americans' net —...

Calls for Berhalter to step down from USMNT are growing. Here are possible candidates to replace him

Jul. 02, 2024 19:06 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jürgen Klopp, Thierry Henry and Marcelo Bielsa are among those being speculated about as candidates to take over from Gregg Berhalter as U.S. coach ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Jesse Marsch, Hugo Pérez, Pellegrino Matarazzo and David Wagner could be considered if...

Canadian women's Olympic soccer team loaded with veterans who won gold in Tokyo

Jul. 01, 2024 15:10 PM EDT

The Canadian women's soccer team's roster for the Paris Olympics includes 13 players from the team that won the gold medal at the Tokyo Games. Coach Bev Priestman selected three players who have struggled recently with injuries, Seattle Reign midfielder Quinn, Kansas City Current...