Soccer

BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin is losing its main attacking threat for next season after selling Benedict Hollerbach to Bundesliga rival Mainz. Hollerbach is leaving after playing 65 competitive games for Union, the Köpenick-based team said Sunday.

ROME (AP) — Cremonese has become the third and final team to be promoted to Serie A following a 3-2 playoff win at Spezia on Sunday. Manuel De Luca scored twice and Michele Collocolo also had a goal for the visitors after the first leg finished 0-0.

MUNICH (AP) — Inter Milan defender Yann Aurel Bisseck will miss Germany’s upcoming Nations League games after getting injured in the team’s Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — ⁠Manchester United agreed a deal to sign Brazil forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton on Sunday as coach Ruben Amorim quickly began a summer rebuild following the club's worst ever Premier League season .

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LONDON (AP) — For soccer-loving transgender women in England, it's been a tough day, as the ban on their participation in women's teams came into force.

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Key center back Francesco Acerbi turned down a call-up to Italy’s national team, leaving the Azzurri without the defender who was expected to mark Erling Haaland during a key World Cup qualifier against Norway .

PARIS (AP) — Translate Désiré Doué's name into English and you get the words “coveted” and “gifted.

MUNICH (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain's ascent to the top of European soccer is complete. Staying there is another matter entirely.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga has scored countless big goals during his four prolific seasons with Los Angeles FC, celebrating nearly all of them with his signature front flip.