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FIFA says it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 14 - 4:26 p.m. | Save Story
FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year's World Cup.

Manchester City lands US midfielder Sam Coffey to bolster WSL title bid
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 11:52 a.m. | Save Story
United States midfielder Sam Coffey joined Manchester City from the Portland Thorns on Wednesday, signing a 3 1/2-year contract.

UK government urges police official to quit over ban of Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans
Pan Pylas, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 10:39 a.m. | Save Story
The U.K.'s home secretary on Wednesday urged the head of one of the country's leading police forces to resign following a report on how fans from Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv were banned from a match against Premier League side Aston Villa in Birmingham last year.

Son of Zlatan: Ajax fans could see another Ibrahimović play for their team
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 14 - 4:54 a.m. | Save Story
Maximilian Ibrahimović is moving from one club his father used to play for, and going to another.

Manchester United hires former player Michael Carrick as head coach until end of the season
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 13 - 4:04 p.m. | Save Story
Manchester United has turned to former player Michael Carrick to salvage its imploding season.

Arbeloa says he won't try to be the new Mourinho at Real Madrid
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 13 - 8:54 a.m. | Save Story
Álvaro Arbeloa won't try to be the new José Mourinho at Real Madrid.

Timothée Chalamet has surprising wish for a perfect 2026 following Golden Globe win
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 13 - 7:20 a.m. | Save Story
After winning his first Golden Globe, Timothée Chalamet said it was a good start to the new year.

Trump travel ban leaves Senegal, Ivory Coast fans in limbo for World Cup
CiarÁn Fahey, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 13 - 4:05 a.m. | Save Story
Fans of two of Africa's top soccer nations have had their World Cup plans upended because of a travel ban imposed by the Trump administration.

Szoboszlai the hero and villain as Liverpool overcome Barnsley in engrossing FA Cup match
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 4:39 p.m. | Save Story
Dominik Szoboszlai was hero and villain for Liverpool as the home side broke down a spirited Barnsley 4-1 on Monday to set up a FA Cup fourth round tie against Premier League rival Brighton.

Real Madrid gets rid of Xabi Alonso and promotes B team manager Álvaro Arbeloa
Tales Azzoni, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 3:31 p.m. | Save Story
Real Madrid pulled the trigger and replaced Xabi Alonso with B team manager Álvaro Arbeloa on Monday.

Juventus moves into third place after beating Cremonese
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 12 - 3:25 p.m. | Save Story
Juventus notched its highest score of the season in a 5-0 demolition of Cremonese that lifted it into third place in Serie A on Monday.

USWNT captain Lindsey Heaps set to join the expansion Denver Summit
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 12 - 8:13 a.m. | Save Story
Lindsey Heaps is coming home.

Barcelona beats Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia clasico
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 11 - 4:17 p.m. | Save Story
Raphinha scored twice as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-2 on Sunday in the final of the Spanish Super Cup played in Saudi Arabia.

Man United crashes out of FA Cup as club weighs up candidates for interim coach
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 11 - 3:52 p.m. | Save Story
Managerless Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Sunday.

US international Josh Sargent refused to play in FA Cup game, says Norwich coach
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 11 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Norwich head coach Philippe Clement says U.S. international Josh Sargent refused to play in Sunday's FA Cup match against Walsall.

US international Ricardo Pepi out 2 months with broken arm but should recover in time for World Cup
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 11 - 8:19 a.m. | Save Story
United States international Ricardo Pepi was to be operated on after breaking his right arm during a game with PSV Eindhoven and is expected to be out for two months.

6th-tier Macclesfield upsets FA Cup holder Crystal Palace in huge shock. Man City scores 10
Jerome Pugmire And Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 11 - 2:11 a.m. | Save Story
knocked out titleholder Crystal Palace in one of the competition's greatest upsets.

Wrexham knocks out Nottingham Forest on penalties to move into FA Cup fourth round
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 9 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
The big guns entered the FA Cup on Friday and one of them was shot down immediately.

At 58, the world's oldest professional soccer player says he is only getting better with age
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 9 - 2:53 a.m. | Save Story
Kazuyoshi Miura, the Japanese soccer player they call "King Kazu," says he's only getting better with age.

