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Liverpool avoids damaging defeat to Man United but drops points in three-way race for the title

Apr. 07, 2024 16:51 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Having ended Liverpool’s quadruple challenge, Manchester United looked set to deliver a major blow to Jurgen Klopp’s hopes of bowing out at the end of the season with a second Premier League title. Time will tell how damaging a 2-2 draw at Old...

Liverpool goes back to top of Premier League. Man United stunned by 4-3 loss at Chelsea

Apr. 04, 2024 19:49 PM EDT

Liverpool’s players overcame an unexpected test of their Premier League title credentials against last-place Sheffield United on Thursday. Manchester United, meanwhile, went into meltdown at Chelsea. This was a latest reminder of the gulf that separates English soccer’s fiercest...

Emma Hayes slams 'male aggression' after clash with Arsenal coach as Chelsea's quadruple bid ends

Mar. 31, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Emma Hayes, the incoming coach of the U.S. women’s national team, appeared to push Arsenal coach Jonas Eidevall and later complained about “male aggression” after Chelsea's quadruple bid ended with defeat in the Women's English League Cup final on Sunday. ...

Arsenal Women's Frida Maanum collapses on the field during League Cup final against Chelsea

Mar. 31, 2024 15:46 PM EDT

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Arsenal Women midfielder Frida Maanum collapsed off the ball in Sunday's English League Cup final against Chelsea. The game was paused in stoppage time at the end of regulation at Molineux as paramedics treated the Norway international on the field. ...

Aston Villa stays ahead of fellow winner Tottenham in EPL; Chelsea and Man U held

Mar. 30, 2024 18:13 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Aston Villa and Tottenham didn't give up an inch in their fight for fourth place in the English Premier League on Saturday. Battling for Champions League soccer next season, both clubs won their respective games as the league resumed following the international break....

Paris Olympics soccer draw: United States women face Germany and Australia. Men meet France

Mar. 21, 2024 08:02 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The United States women’s soccer team will face Germany and Australia at the Paris Olympics when incoming coach Emma Hayes looks to get off to a strong start in the job. The draws for the men’s and women’s soccer tournaments were held at a ceremony in Saint-Denis...

FA Cup thriller as Man United beats Liverpool 4-3 to ease pressure on Ten Hag

Mar. 17, 2024 17:26 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — There’s still some fight left in Manchester United. With the season hanging in the balance, Erik ten Hag’s team produced one of the most important wins of his tenure to beat Liverpool 4-3 after extra time in a thrilling FA Cup quarterfinal match on...

Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'

Mar. 16, 2024 10:42 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea women's manager Emma Hayes says she was wrong to describe intrasquad player relationships as “inappropriate.” Hayes is finishing out the season at Chelsea in the Women’s Super League before she takes over as coach of the U.S. women's national team. ...

English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks

Mar. 15, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — A top-of-the table English Women's Soccer League game with a crowd of nearly 33,000 suffered a delayed kickoff on Friday because the teams had matching socks. Arsenal turned up at Chelsea with the same-colored white socks, forcing referee Rebecca Welch to delay the...

US international and AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic on course for his most productive season

Mar. 10, 2024 14:12 PM EDT

ROME (AP) — Christian Pulisic is one goal away from matching the most productive season of his career. The United States international scored in the first half of AC Milan's 1-0 win over Empoli on Sunday for his 10th goal in 37 appearances across all competitions in his first...