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Forest takes big step to ensuring Premier League survival by drubbing Sunderland
The Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
Nottingham Forest took a huge step toward ensuring its Premier League survival in a stunning 5-0 win at Sunderland on Friday.
Millwall fumes after anti-racism booklet shows club's logo on a Ku Klux Klan robe
Ken Maguire, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 3:40 p.m. | Save Story
An English soccer team's attempts to shake off its rowdy reputation have been damaged by, of all things, a children's anti-racism booklet.
Cremonese falls into Serie A relegation zone after drubbing at Napoli
The Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 2:57 p.m. | Save Story
Napoli beat Cremonese 4-0 and sent it into the Serie A relegation zone on Friday.
UEFA gives Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni six-game ban for verbally abusing Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during match.
The Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 7:25 a.m. | Save Story
UEFA gives Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni six-game ban for verbally abusing Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during match.
4 tickets to World Cup final are listed on FIFA's resale site for more than $2 million
The Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 7:06 a.m. | Save Story
FIFA's resale site has four tickets on sale for the World Cup final for just under $2.3 million each.
Spain heads to World Cup with its image battered by cases of racism, sexism and xenophobia
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 6:42 a.m. | Save Story
First came the racist abuse against Vinícius Júnior. Then the unwanted kiss by the nation's top soccer official. And now Spain is dealing with the fallout of anti-Muslim chants during a friendly match against Egypt.
Italy dismisses replacing Iran at the World Cup after suggestion by Trump official
Andrew Dampf, Graham Dunbar And Seung Min Kim, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 4:13 p.m. | Save Story
Italian sports officials say four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming World Cup following a suggestion to that effect by a Trump administration official.
Yamal to miss rest of Barcelona season but be fit for World Cup with Spain
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 8:54 a.m. | Save Story
Lamine Yamal will miss the rest of Barcelona's season but should be healed from a leg injury in time to play for Spain at the World Cup, the club said on Thursday.
A new players' group launches to try to challenge FIFPRO's global union role
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 5:00 a.m. | Save Story
A new international group representing soccer players launched on Thursday as a rival to long established global union FIFPRO, which has been in dispute with FIFA.
Iran government says men's soccer team is preparing for 'proud participation' at World Cup in US
The Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 3:03 a.m. | Save Story
An Iranian government spokesperson says the men's national team is preparing for "proud and successful participation" in its World Cup games in the United States.
Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids in lead up to World Cup
Megan Janetsky And MartÍn Silva Rey, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 5:06 p.m. | Save Story
Officers with bomb-sniffing dogs circled cars and searched bags of tourists filing into historic pyramids outside of Mexico City on Wednesday just days after a man opened fire on tourists.
Man City top of Premier League as Haaland's winner relegates Burnley
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 3:45 p.m. | Save Story
Manchester City completed its ominous, late-season rise to the top of the Premier League by beating Burnley 1-0 thanks to Erling Haaland's early goal on Wednesday, ending Arsenal's 200-day stay in first place.
Buenos Aires bans stadium confetti after fire sparks panic at River vs Boca
The Associated Press | Posted April 22 - 2:14 p.m. | Save Story
Throwing confetti from the stands, one of the most deeply-rooted traditions among soccer fans in Argentina, will no longer be allowed in the capital city of Buenos Aires.
Liam Rosenior fired as Chelsea manager after dreadful run and less than 4 months in job
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
Liam Rosenior has been fired as Chelsea manager after a desperate Premier League run of five losses without scoring a goal.
More World Cup seats will go on sale after FIFA adds costlier ticket categories
The Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 6:14 a.m. | Save Story
FIFA is putting more World Cup tickets on sale after angering some fans by adding new, more expensive categories.
'It's a big game for us': Real Salt Lake readies for Messi, Miami in top-tier MLS duel
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 21 - 6:26 p.m. | Save Story
Alex Katranis knew exactly what Wednesday's midweek MLS match against Inter Miami CF means, and if he didn't he only has to ask his in-laws.
Wolves are relegated after Crystal Palace and West Ham draw
The Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 3:30 p.m. | Save Story
West Ham drew at Crystal Palace 0-0 on Monday, gaining an important point in its fight to avoid relegation and ensuring the demise of the Premier League's bottom club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Relegation-threatened Lecce halts losing streak with draw against Fiorentina
The Associated Press | Posted April 20 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
English winger Jack Harrison scored his first Serie A goal for Fiorentina though a late equalizer from Tiago Gabriel gave Lecce a 1-1 draw and a vital point on Monday in its bid to avoid relegation.
New favorite? Man City beats Arsenal 2-1 for huge swing in Premier League title race
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Premier League might just have a new title favorite.
