Soccer

Czech Republic captain Darida retires from national team

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PRAGUE, Czech Republic — A day after the Czech Republic was eliminated from the European Championship, team captain Vladimír Darida retired from international soccer. ...

Ignacio Aliseda scores twice, Fire beat Atlanta United 3-0

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CHICAGO — Ignacio Aliseda had his first two-goal game in MLS and the Chicago Fire beat Atlanta United 3-0 on Saturday night. ...

Toronto FC fires head coach Chris Armas

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TORONTO — Toronto FC fired head coach Chris Armas on Sunday in the wake of a 7-1 loss at D.C. United, the club’s sixth...

Sapong, Willis help Nashville beat Union 1-0

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — C.J. Sapong scored in the second minute and Nashville held on to beat Philadelphia 1-0 on Saturday night, ending the Union's...

Argentina beats Ecuador at Copa, plays Colombia in semifinal

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Lionel Messi scored his 76th international goal and is now only one shy of Pele for the South American record...

Dynamo, FC Cincinnati trade early goals, tie 1-1

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HOUSTON — Tyler Pasher scored for the Houston Dynamo in the third minute, Álvaro Barreal countered for FC Cincinnati in the fifth in a...

Cifuentes scores, LAFC beats Salt Lake 1-0 for 1st road win

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SANDY, Utah — José Cifuentes scored in the 69th minute and Los Angeles FC beat Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Saturday night for its...

Denmark taking Eriksen inspiration to Wembley at Euro 2020

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BAKU, Azerbaijan — Christian Eriksen’s absence makes it even harder to forget what happened to him. ...

‘Barcelona-style’ Messi driving Argentina at Copa America

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BRASILIA, Brazil — Argentina is enjoying the “Barcelona version” of Lionel Messi at the Copa America ahead of his 150th appearance for the national...

England defenders keep 5 clean sheets after facing setbacks

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LONDON — Five games, no goals conceded. England’s defense at the...