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Final chapter: France's greatest coach Didier Deschamps says he'll leave after 2026 World Cup
Didier Deschamps announced Wednesday that he won’t continue as France coach after the next World Cup, bringing an end to an era in which he became the nation's most successful manager over more than a decade. The 56-year-old Deschamps said that he will leave when his contract...
Man City crisis deepens with loss to Juventus in Champions League as Barcelona and Arsenal win
Manchester City plunged deeper into trouble in the Champions League by losing 2-0 at Juventus on Wednesday, the latest setback in a scarcely believable run of poor results for the ailing English champions. City dropped to 22nd place in the 36-team standings, with only the top 24...
Riviera gems: Monaco's renowned soccer academy keeps churning out some of France's biggest stars
MONACO (AP) — Years before a statue in his honor was erected in the south-east corner of the Emirates Stadium, a young and ambitious Thierry Henry was honing his skills hundreds of miles from London, in a warmer, sunnier place on the French Riviera. The AS Monaco training academy....
Religious beliefs put two captains in spotlight during Premier League's Rainbow Laces campaign
The captains of two Premier League teams are in the spotlight for their choices as the competition celebrates LGBTQ+ inclusion in its campaign to promote equality and diversity. Rainbow-colored captain armbands were issued to the 20 clubs for matches last weekend and the current...
French fans belt out homophobic chants with 'complete impunity' during game, campaign group says
A French campaign group has renewed calls for authorities to take action against homophobic chanting by soccer fans, saying Marseille supporters belted out anti-gay slurs “with complete impunity” during a home game against Monaco on Sunday. The Rouge Direct group posted a...
US striker Folarin Balogun sidelined two months with shoulder injury
United States striker Folarin Balogun will be sidelined for about two months with a shoulder injury, a person close to the player told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Balogun scored for a third straight game as Monaco won 2-1 at Rennes on Oct. 5 before leaving the match with an...
