Soccer

Stunning comeback sends Palmeiras to Lib. final

Palmeiras completed an epic comeback Thursday evening, smashing LDU 4-0 to overturn a 3-goal aggregate deficit and advance into the 2025 Copa Conmebol Libertadores Final against Brazil rivals Flamengo. ... Continue Reading

Sounders seek investors for fund new stadium

The Seattle Sounders are seeking a large minority partner through a strategic capital raise to fund major project ambitions, including a potential new soccer-specific stadium. ... Continue Reading

Chucky Lozano to return from exile for San Diego

Hirving "Chucky" Lozano's exile from San Diego FC's squad will end this weekend but the Mexico forward will not go straight back into the club's starting lineup. ... Continue Reading

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. debut for Portugal U16s

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo JĂșnior, made his debut for Portugal under-16s on Thursday in a 2-0 win against hosts Turkey. ... Continue Reading

Dyche scoffs at 'clickbait' Man United tactics story

Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche said his comments about winning more matches than Ruben Amorim as Manchester United manager were used as "clickbait." ... Continue Reading

Juventus appoint ex-Napoli, Italy coach Spalletti

Former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti was confirmed as Juventus' new head coach on Thursday, replacing the fired Igor Tudor. ... Continue Reading

đŸš« No Saudi Arabia stadium on top of skyscraper

Despite what you may have seen on social media, there won't be any stadiums on top of skyscrapers at the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia. ... Continue Reading

Rashford racism case: Fan facing $4K+ fine

Spanish authorities are recommending a Real Oviedo fan to be fined €4,000 ($4,625) for directing racist abuse at Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford. ... Continue Reading

Man United have transfer 'plan' to back Amorim

Manchester United have "clear plan" to continue backing head coach Ruben Amorim in the transfer market, Jason Wilcox says. ... Continue Reading

Liverpool's Slot: Last risk I took, Isak got hurt

Arne Slot insisted his Liverpool team selection in the Carabao Cup defeat was about protecting key players, like Virgil van Dijk, from injury. ... Continue Reading

Sears' hat trick sees USWNT close window in rout

Emma Sams and Catarina Macario each scored a pair of goals as the United States closed out the October window with a win over New Zealand on Wednesday in Kansas City, Missouri. ... Continue Reading

Ronaldo Jr. debuts; Portugal U16s beat Turkey

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo JĂșnior, made his debut for Portugal under-16s on Thursday in a 2-0 win against hosts Turkey. ... Continue Reading

Chelsea's Maresca slams Delap for 'stupid' red card

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca accused Liam Delap of being selfish after receiving a "stupid" and "embarrassing" red card in the Carabao Cup victory over Wolves. ... Continue Reading

The next generation of entertainers: 15 young stars lighting up Europe

Bill Connelly shines a spotlight on 15 under-21 players who have begun to make a name for themselves on Europe's biggest stages. ... Continue Reading

Bayern set European record with 14th straight win

Bayern Munich racked up its 14th straight win after overcoming a rare setback to beat Cologne 4-1 in the German Cup on Wednesday. ... Continue Reading

PSG's Doué (thigh) to miss Bayern Munich clash

Paris Saint-Germain forward Désiré Doué will be out for at least several weeks after tearing a muscle in his right thigh, the club said on Thursday. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Lyon lead chase for Madrid teen Endrick

Lyon are leading the chase for a January loan for Real Madrid striker Endrick, sources told ESPN, although the Ligue 1 side are not the only ones pursuing the Brazil international. ... Continue Reading

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid's VinĂ­cius JĂșnior eyes PSG

VinĂ­cius JĂșnior's first choice if he were to leave Real Madrid would reportedly be Paris Saint-Germain. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. ... Continue Reading

Flamengo secures Copa Libertadores final berth

Flamengo battled to a scoreless draw in Argentina against Racing on Wednesday, overcoming a second-half red card to secure their fifth-ever Copa Libertadores final appearance. ... Continue Reading

LAFC's Son second to Messi on MLS salary list

LAFC's Son Heung-Min, a summer acquisition by LAFC, has guaranteed compensation of $11.2 million, while Lionel Messi remains the league's highest paid player at $20.4 million. ... Continue Reading