Soccer

Nigerian club, league and federation found negligent over soccer player's death

NASARAWA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian soccer club has been found negligent for the death of one of its players during a match five years ago.

Apr 17, 2025 8:33 AM Read more >

Amplifying delusions: How social media can negatively impact our mental well-being

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Apr 17, 2025 7:16 AM Read more >

Courtois questions Real Madrid's 'individual' attack after lopsided loss to Arsenal

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Thibaut Courtois watched from the other end of the pitch as Real Madrid’s forwards took turns crashing against the Arsenal defense. Courtois had done his part by stopping a penalty.

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Led by Lautaro, Inter has eyes on the treble after epic victory over Bayern Munich

MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan’s quest for the treble is very much on.

Apr 17, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

Van Dijk joins Salah in signing two-year contract extension at Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Virgil van Dijk has joined Mohamed Salah in signing a new contract with Liverpool. Van Dijk's deal was to expire at the end of the season but the Netherlands center back has penned a new, two-year contract.

Apr 17, 2025 5:03 AM Read more >

English coach Rosenior driving Strasbourg's Champions League bid in France

PARIS (AP) — Strasbourg's push for a Champions League place is peaking at the right time under English coach Liam Rosenior. The Alsace-based club is unbeaten in nine Ligue 1 games ahead of Saturday's trip to Monaco.

Apr 17, 2025 2:43 AM Read more >

First Northern Super League game 'a surreal moment' for players, coaches

VANCOUVER — Quinn is no stranger to big games. The Canadian midfielder won gold at the Tokyo Olympics and has played in league championships. Being part of history on Wednesday, though, was something special.

Apr 17, 2025 12:27 AM Read more >

Ancelotti's future uncertain after Real Madrid's Champions League quarterfinal exit

MADRID (AP) — Carlo Ancelotti says he isn’t certain about his coaching future following Real Madrid’s quarterfinal loss to Arsenal in the Champions League.

Apr 16, 2025 6:16 PM Read more >

No comeback for Real Madrid as Arsenal is back in Champions League semifinals

MADRID (AP) — Arsenal defeated defending champion Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2009 in a match where VAR played a key role in two penalty decisions.

Apr 16, 2025 5:55 PM Read more >

Injured Mbappé jeered in Real Madrid's quarterfinal exit in the Champions League

MADRID (AP) — There will be no Champions League title for Kylian Mbappé in his first season with Real Madrid.

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