NEW YORK (AP) — Living in Los Angeles, Alessandro Del Piero found a good fit working for ESPN.
The former Italy and Juventus star who retired after the 2014 season will debut on ESPNFC this...
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday:
SPAIN
Valencia hosts Villarreal in a regional derby amid speculation about the possible sale of the struggling club. Villarreal...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Three Brazilian states have halted their professional soccer local leagues due to a spike in hospitalizations and deaths caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo will be able to stay at home in Turin when Portugal begins its World Cup qualifying program at a neutral venue in Italy because of the COVID-19...
GENEVA (AP) — As the head of African soccer battles in court this week to stay on the ballot for re-election, FIFA president Gianni Infantino is coming off a comprehensive tour of the...
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's top court dealt a blow to Barcelona, Real Madrid and two other Spanish soccer clubs on Thursday by upholding a decision from the bloc's executive arm ordering...
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Liverpool and Leipzig are going to Budapest for a second time in the Champions League round of 16 next week.
UEFA confirmed on Thursday that Liverpool’s home...
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain striker Moise Kean has tested positive for the coronavirus and has gone into isolation, the club said Wednesday.
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Authority's decision to divert some of its tiny stockpile of coronavirus vaccines to senior officials, soccer players and others has sparked controversy,...
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Wednesday:
SPAIN
Two days after former president Josep Maria Bartomeu was arrested in an investigation into alleged irregularities...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, calling it an “unforgettable day.”
The 80-year-old Brazilian soccer great posted the news on his social media...
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Tuesday:
ENGLAND
Manchester City looks to make it 21 straight wins in all competitions by beating Wolverhampton to move 15 points clear...
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation’s Athlete Council removed one of its members Sunday, a day after incendiary comments he made at the federation’s annual general meeting against removing...
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. men’s soccer team will play 47th-ranked Jamaica on March 25 at Wiener Neustadt, Austria, the first of two exhibitions with the full player pool in Europe on FIFA...
RENNES, France (AP) — Rennes coach Julien Stephan has stepped down from this position following a poor run of results this year.
The French soccer club thanked Stephan on Monday for all the...
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Monday:
SPAIN
Defending champion Real Madrid hopes to move back within three points of Spanish league leader Atlético Madrid with a win...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The president of Serbia's Football Association was on Sunday questioned by police in connection with recent arrests of several members of a soccer fan group accused of...
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Schalke fired coach Christian Gross on Sunday after two months in charge along with four senior club staff in a desperate bid to avoid Bundesliga...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his political activism with a promise that he will never just shut up and dribble.
MONTREAL (AP) — CF Montreal lost a head coach and Major League Soccer said goodbye to a marquee name with news Thursday that Thierry Henry was stepping down.
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday:
SPAIN
Athletic Bilbao visits Levante in a matchup of two of the up-and-coming teams in the Spanish league. Both sides can hope...
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA's ethics judges closed a bribery investigation against German great Franz Beckenbauer because a statute of limitations expired, soccer’s world governing body said Thursday....
Former U.S. interim coach Dave Sarachan has been hired as coach of Puerto Rico's soccer team.
The 66-year-old Sarachan will lead Puerto Rico in qualifying for the 2022 World Cup, the Puerto...
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Torino’s Serie A match against Sassuolo on Friday was postponed because of a rising number of coronavirus cases in the club.
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Qatar and Australia will not compete in the next Copa America due to scheduling conflicts, the South American soccer confederation said Tuesday.
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA appointed a disciplinary investigator on Tuesday to look at allegations Zlatan Ibrahimović was racially abused when AC Milan played at Red Star Belgrade last week....
It’s a decade since Pep Guardiola won the Champions League.
If that already feels an absurdly long time for someone widely feted as the greatest active soccer manager, consider that...
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway’s national soccer team will play its first “home” World Cup qualifying game at a neutral venue in Spain next month because of travel restrictions related to the...