Soccer
World Cup co-hosts Canada look for breakthrough on home soil in Group B
The pressure is on co-host Canada to advance past the group stage for the first time at the World Cup.
Defending champion PSG hosts 6-time winner Liverpool in Champions League quarterfinals
Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain hosts out-of-form Liverpool in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday.
FIFA opens disciplinary case against Spanish federation over anti-Muslim chants
FIFA on Tuesday opened disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish soccer federation because of anti-Muslim chants made by Spanish fans during a game against Egypt last week.
Late goal lifts Napoli into second in Serie A and McKennie helps Juve overcome Genoa
Substitute Matteo Politano scored late to give Napoli a 1-0 win over fellow title chaser AC Milan and close the gap on Serie A leader Inter Milan on Monday.
Vinicius Junior hails Lamine Yamal for condemning anti-Muslim chants
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior praised Barcelona star Lamine Yamal for publicly condemning anti-Muslim chants in a recent match, saying players need to stick together in the fight against discrimination.
German police investigate ‘dangerous bodily harm’ after soccer fan unrest
Police in the German city of Dresden have opened more than a dozen investigations into offenses including that of causing "dangerous bodily harm" after large-scale disorder involving fans at a soccer game.
Gennaro Gattuso is out as Italy coach after team failed to qualify for World Cup
Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso left his role "by mutual consent" on Friday, three days after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Yamal condemns anti-Muslim chants in Spain’s game against Egypt as police open investigation
Spain star Lamine Yamal on Wednesday condemned the anti-Muslim chants made by Spanish fans during a friendly soccer game in the latest incident to dent the nation's sporting image.
U.S. soccer defender says ‘maybe the TSA lines’ make America unique
Ahead of the World Cup, Chris Richards has a new take on what makes America unique.
