Soccer

Olympic women's soccer tournament to get more teams than men's for first time in 2028 in Los Angeles

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Score it a big win for women’s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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Canadian men to train in Halifax ahead of four-team Canadian Shield event in June

Canada will train in Halifax ahead of the Canadian Shield soccer tournament in June in Toronto.

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Italy great Fabio Cannavaro fired by Dinamo Zagreb after barely 3 months in charge

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Italian soccer great Fabio Cannavaro was fired as coach of Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday with the team falling out of contention to win an eighth straight Croatian league title.

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Matic describes Onana as 'one of the worst goalkeepers' in Man United’s history

LYON, France (AP) — Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic fanned the flames Wednesday ahead of the Europa League match against Manchester United by describing Andre Onana as “one of the worst goalkeepers” in the English club's history.

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Man City freezes ticket prices amid growing fan disgruntlement

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Amid growing disgruntlement among its fans, Manchester City announced Wednesday the club is freezing ticket prices for the 2025-26 season.

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How Declan Rice defied Arsenal's set-piece coach to score sensational free kicks

As Arsenal's set-piece coach, Nicolas Jover has been the mastermind behind the team's uptick in goals from dead-ball situations. It seems like he cannot take any credit for Declan Rice's two amazing free kicks against Real Madrid.

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Win-win for Arsenal and England with fifth entry in next Champions League guaranteed

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal’s win over Real Madrid conclusively sealed England’s long-expected fifth guaranteed entry in the Champions League next season.

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Top scorers meet as Barcelona hosts Dortmund in Champions League. Aston Villa visits PSG

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The two top scorers in the Champions League meet when Barcelona hosts Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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Andreatta leaves Matildas to take over as head coach of Scotland's women's team

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Melissa Andreatta has left her role as assistant manager of Australia's women's national team to take over as head coach of Scotland Women.

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Sepulveda scores twice as Cruz Azul beats America to progress to the Champions Cup semifinals

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Striker Angel Sepulveda scored twice, including a late winner, as Cruz Azul beat crosstown rival America 2-1 on Tuesday to progress to the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals.

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