Tag: International soccer
CBS commentator apologizes for remark about PSG’s Di Maria
<p>MANCHESTER, England — CBS Sports commentator Jim Beglin has apologized for making “culturally insensitive remarks” about Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Angel Di Maria during the...
FIFA president gets legal win, special prosecutor removed
<p>BELLINZONA, Switzerland — In a big legal win for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, a special prosecutor investigating his meetings with Switzerland’s former attorney general...
US men’s soccer to play Costa Rica in June 9 exhibition
<p>CHICAGO — The U.S. men's soccer team will play Costa Rica in an exhibition on June 9 at Sandy, Utah, the Americans' fourth match...
South Africa hires Belgian Hugo Broos as coach
<p>JOHANNESBURG — South Africa hired African Cup-winning coach Hugo Broos on a five-year deal on Wednesday.</p>
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Canadian MLS teams try to make best of relocation
<p>Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos looks forward to the day when he can focus solely on the soccer.</p>
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15-year-old sues for right to play in NWSL
<p>PORTLAND, Ore. — A 15-year-old has sued in federal court for the right to play in the National Women's Soccer League, which doesn't allow...
Former Ireland midfielder Alan McLoughlin dies aged 54
DUBLIN — Alan McLoughlin, who famously scored a goal to send Ireland to the 1994 World Cup in the United States, has died. He...
Currently in lockdown, Turkey to stage all-English CL final
<p>LONDON — Thousands of English soccer fans will be hoping that a ban on international travel ends in time for them to get to...
CBS commentator apologizes for remark about PSG’s Di Maria
MANCHESTER, England — CBS Sports commentator Jim Beglin has apologized for making “culturally insensitive remarks” about Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Angel Di Maria during the...
South Korea: North Koreans pull out of World Cup qualifying
<p>SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean officials say North Korea has told soccer’s Asian governing body it will not participate in World Cup qualifiers...