Soccer

Onaiwu hat trick extends Japan perfect record in 2022 qualis

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SEOUL, South Korea — A hat trick in six minutes by Ado Onaiwu highlighted Japan's 5-1 victory over Kyrgyzstan in Asian qualifying for the...

Spain held to 0-0 draw by Sweden at Euro 2020

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SEVILLE, Spain — The chances came and went but neither Spain nor Sweden managed to put any of them in the net Monday in...

Skriniar steps up, Slovakia beats Poland 2-1 at Euro 2020

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — As Marek Hamsik’s influence begins to wane for Slovakia, Milan Skriniar has stepped up as the main man. ...

Wembley crowd to grow to at least 40,000 at Euro 2020

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LONDON — The capacity at Wembley Stadium will increase to at least 40,000 as the European Championship progresses after the British government decided Monday...

Schick scores long goal, Czechs beat Scotland at Euro 2020

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GLASGOW, Scotland — Patrik Schick scored both goals for the Czech Republic on Monday in a 2-0 victory over Scotland at the European Championship. ...

Messi’s Argentina team draws 1-1 with Chile at Copa America

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Lionel Messi scored a stunning free kick, repeatedly dribbled through the Chilean defense and created opportunities regularly for his Argentina...

Messi eyes Copa America for “biggest dream” with Argentina

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SAO PAULO — Lionel Messi has won it all with Barcelona in a decorated career. Winning a title with Argentina remains one of his...

Choreographed move gives Colombia 1-0 win at Copa America

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CUIABA, Brazil — A surprising choreographed move gave Colombia a 1-0 win against Ecuador on Sunday in its first match of Copa America. ...

Portugal and Nigeria women play to 3-3 tie in Summer Series

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HOUSTON — Rasheedat Ajibade scored in stoppage time to give Nigeria a 3-3 tie with Portugal in a Summer Series match Sunday. ...

Lloyd scores quick goal and US women defeat Jamaica 4-0

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HOUSTON — Carli Lloyd scored 24 seconds into the game and the U.S. women's national team went on to defeat Jamaica 4-0 on Sunday...