A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Wednesday:
GERMANY
The first Klassiker of the season arrives as Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund play for the rescheduled German...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Thorns rookie Sophia Smith laughs when she recalls the conversation with her dad back in high school about her blossoming soccer career.
GENEVA (AP) — Ferencváros ended a 25-year wait to return to the Champions League group stage on Tuesday, giving Hungary a rare place on European club soccer’s biggest stage.
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara has tested positive for the coronavirus.
The 29-year-old Alcantara, who joined the Premier League champions from Bayern Munich...
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Armenia will no longer host a Europa League soccer game on Thursday amid the country’s escalating conflict with neighboring Azerbaijan.
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA is being challenged by Portuguese champion Porto in a case of third-party ownership of a player’s economic rights revealed in the “Football Leaks” series.
BRUSSELS (AP) — UEFA has rejected a proposal from Belgium to allow fans back into the King Baudouin stadium as early as next month for a friendly match against Ivory Coast, the Belgian soccer...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The prime minister of Albania turned down requests Tuesday of more financial support for the country’s soccer clubs, an ongoing spat that has led most of the top teams in...
Working from home during the coronavirus pandemic has become a global phenomenon — and a necessity for one Premier League soccer manager.
David Moyes, the coach of English club West Ham, is...
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Tuesday:
ENGLAND
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is likely to field a weakened lineup for the match against Chelsea in the fourth...
GENOA, Italy (AP) — Genoa says another 12 members of the match squad have the coronavirus, taking the total number of cases at the Serie A club to 14.
LONDON (AP) — Ten people tested positive for the coronavirus in the latest round of checks in the English Premier League.
A total of 1,595 players and club staff were tested last week, the...
LONDON (AP) — Every empty seat in a Premier League stadium represents a visual reminder of the financial struggle many soccer teams are facing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Alejandro Pozuelo broke a tie in the 59th minute and Toronto FC beat the MLS-leading Columbus Crew 3-1 on Sunday night in their temporary home in...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Felipe Mora scored in the opening minutes and the Timbers held off the Whitecaps 1-0 on Sunday night in Vancouver's first “home” match in Portland.
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Monday:
ENGLAND
Liverpool goes for a third straight win to open its Premier League title defense when Arsenal visits Anfield....
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham fell foul of the Premier League's newly adopted interpretation of defensive handballs, conceding a penalty deep into stoppage time to draw 1-1 at home to Newcastle on...
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Sunday:
SPAIN
Ronald Koeman coaches his first competitive match for Barcelona as they host Villarreal amid a club crisis and open...
SAO PAULO (AP) — A Rio de Janeiro-based judge suspended a Brazilian championship match between Flamengo and Palmeiras due to an allegedly high risk of COVID-19 contagion on Saturday.
LONDON (AP) — United States striker Alex Morgan is still waiting to make her debut for Tottenham after staying on the bench during her team's loss to local rival Arsenal in the Women's FA Cup...
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
ENGLAND
Manchester United is at Brighton looking to avoiding back-to-back losses at the start of the Premier League....
BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin coach Bruno Labbadia had to wait 5 1/2 months for his first game with supporters cheering on his side.
Sarah Gorden tells the story often, about how she was a kid playing on a club soccer team when an opponent called her a racial slur.
“I was raised around white people in a white community,"...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Netherlands coach Frank de Boer paid tribute to his predecessor Ronald Koeman on Friday and said he wants to use his time in charge of the national team to prove his...
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham received a bye Friday to advance to a League Cup meeting with Chelsea after its game against Leyton Orient was called off due to a coronavirus outbreak at the fourth-tier...
BELLINZONA, Switzerland (AP) — The nine-day trial of Qatari soccer executive Nasser al-Khelaifi and former FIFA official Jérôme Valcke ended Thursday, with Switzerland’s federal criminal court...
LONDON (AP) — Alex Morgan could make her Tottenham debut in an Women’s FA Cup quarterfinal against Arsenal on Saturday.
The 31-year-old United States forward, who gave birth to daughter...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian club Flamengo, whose executives pushed for soccer to restart after the coronavirus pandemic hit South America, is now trying to postpone a league game after 16 of its...
MADRID (AP) — Luis Suárez was emotional when he was introduced by Barcelona six years ago, and again on Thursday when he had to say goodbye after being told he wasn’t wanted by the club...
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — There's a new stat grabbing Bundesliga fans' attention. It's not expected goals, distance run or passing accuracy, but the coronavirus infection rate.
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Thursday:
EUROPA LEAGUE
After a trip to Ireland in the previous round, AC Milan is at home against Bodo/Glimt of Norway in the...