Tag: Soccer
US Soccer, MLS and NWSL to test concussion substitutes
<p>U.S. Soccer, Major League Soccer and the National Women's Soccer League are joining a trial program that will allow teams two additional substitutes for...
Dike’s 2nd 2-goal game lifts Barnsey in English 2nd tier
American forward Darryl Dike had his second two-goal game for Barnsley, helping his team to a 2-1 win at Luton Town on Monday in...
Guardiola hails ‘fantastic’ Haaland ahead of City-Dortmund
<p>Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has praised Erling Haaland as the epitome of an all-round goal-scorer and believes the 20-year-old striker is setting standards...
Madrid seeks respect entering 1st leg against Liverpool
<p>MADRID — Real Madrid wants some respect. </p>
<p>The 13-time Champions...
Wolves, Spain defender Jonny sustains another knee injury
<p>WOLVERHAMPTON, England — Wolverhampton wing back Jonny Otto is set for another long spell out of action after seriously injuring his right knee again,...
Dortmund doubts return ahead of Manchester City clash
BERLIN — Borussia Dortmund is experiencing another bout of reflection, self-criticism and doubt just before Tuesday’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg at Manchester City.
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Everton denied by late goal in 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace
<p>LIVERPOOL, England — Everton's ambitions of qualifying for the Champions League were damaged by conceding an 86th-minute goal to draw 1-1 with Crystal Palace...
Fired-up Alexander-Arnold heads into CL with point to prove
It was the kind of cross that few in world football could have expected to deliver, certainly not a player whose status has apparently...
Welch becomes 1st woman to ref in English men’s pro league
<p>HARROGATE, England — Rebecca Welch became the first female referee to officiate an English men’s professional league game on Monday, and the managers of...
Player accused of racism wants to be presumed innocent
MADRID — The Cádiz defender accused of racially insulting an opponent in a Spanish league match this weekend said he deserves to be presumed...