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2 months ago
Extraordinary walk off highlights racism in European soccer
Two teams in the Champions' League walked off and did not return.
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2 months ago
New excitement in Wales after Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney buy underdog soccer team
Despite their many losses, the Wrexham Football Club is a source of pride among those living in the city. The purchase could uplift the city’s economy, which had been struggling even before COVID-19.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Welsh soccer team saved by Hollywood stars
ABC News' Maggie Rulli takes a trip to North Wales where Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought the Wrexham Football Club.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Only half of EPL clubs allowed fans when restrictions eased
Only half of the English Premier League stadiums will be allowed some fans when coronavirus restrictions are relaxed next week
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Soccer legend Diego Maradona dead at 60
The president of Argentina has decreed three days of mourning as fans across the globe mourn the World Cup champion.
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5 months ago
Players kneeling for anthem met with boos before MLS game
There was a smattering of boos when players from FC Dallas and Nashville SC collectively took a knee during the national anthem before their game in Frisco, Texas
5 months ago
6 months ago
MLS navigates resuming the season in local markets
In light of the troubles that Major League Baseball has had in starting its season, Major League Soccer’s plan to resume play in its local markets is under understandable scrutiny
6 months ago
6 months ago
Stars bring national women's soccer league team to LA
Lara Spencer reports on the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
6 months ago
7 months ago
Beckham son Brooklyn is engaged to actress Nicola Peltz
He's the son of the soccer superstar and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham.
7 months ago
7 months ago
Prosecutor to probe attorney general-FIFA president meetings
A special prosecutor has been appointed in Switzerland to assess complaints about alleged criminal conduct when attorney general Michael Lauber had undisclosed meetings with FIFA president Gianni Infantino
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8 months ago
US Soccer repeals rule that banned kneeling during anthem
U.S. Soccer’s board of directors has voted to repeal a 2017 policy that required national team players to stand during the national anthem, a rule adopted after Megan Rapinoe kneeled in support of Colin Kaepernick
8 months ago
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MLS Commissioner on the league’s return to play
MLS Commissioner Don Garber discusses how the league is approaching its July 8 return with the MLS is Back Tournament and possible changes to U.S.
8 months ago
8 months ago
Messi's back: Spanish soccer league set to resume in June
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Saturday that the soccer league in Spain will be allowed to resume from June 8
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8 months ago
Soccer reboot in Germany: No fans, lonely goal celebrations
Germany's soccer season has resumed after a two-month break caused by the coronavirus pandemic
8 months ago
8 months ago
No more 'kissing the ball' in South American soccer
There will be no more kissing the ball for good luck in South American soccer
8 months ago
9 months ago
Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan say they plan to appeal judge's ruling throwing out USWNT unequal pay claim
Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan say they plan to appeal judge's ruling on unequal pay: "We are fighters and we will continue to fight together for this."
9 months ago
9 months ago
Empty stadiums for soccer games? It's not quite that simple
The sight of soccer games taking place in empty stadiums is set to become the new norm as the sport attempts to resume from a worldwide shutdown
9 months ago
10 months ago
Belarusian club puts mannequins in stands as fans stay away
The defending champions in Belarus have started putting mannequins in the stands as soccer fans stay away from stadiums because of the coronavirus
10 months ago
10 months ago
UEFA postpones Euro 2020 by 1 year because of pandemic
This year's European Championship has been postponed for one year because of the coronavirus outbreak
10 months ago
10 months ago
Premier League, Champions League call off matches
The leagues are responding to the global coronavirus outbreak.
10 months ago
1 year ago
US men's soccer union sounds off on federation's 'false narrative' about equal pay for women
The union that represents the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team players
1 year ago
1 year ago
USWNT impressive goals against Costa Rica
Christen Press landed a left-footed rocket to the upper right corner from 20 yards out in the third minute of play against Costa Rica on the road to the Olympics and the team racked up six goals total
1 year ago
1 year ago
Racism in soccer an 'epidemic' that mirrors disturbing trends in Europe: Advocates
After a string of high-profile racist incidents in European soccer in 2019, advocates and experts address the culture of racism in the world's biggest sport.
1 year ago
1 year ago
How Christian Pulisic rose to international stardom playing soccer
Pulisic, who is from Hershey, Pennsylvania, became the highest-paid American soccer player of all time when he signed with Chelsea Football Club in the U.K. But it didn't come without its challenges.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Professional soccer players stand tall against racism in Holland
The protest -- from players from the Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie leagues -- comes after a game was stopped earlier this month when fans made racist chants.
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Italy's female soccer players aim to change law limiting pay
Four months after Italy's surprise run to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup, female players in the country are still fighting to be considered professionals
1 year ago
1 year ago
Study raises fresh dementia concerns from playing pro soccer
A study of former professional soccer players in Scotland finds they were less likely to die of common causes such as heart disease and cancer compared to the general population but were more likely to die from dementia
1 year ago
1 year ago
Megan Rapinoe enjoys whirlwind, focuses on soccer pay fight
Megan Rapinoe leading pay equity fight in soccer, picking up awards along the way
1 year ago
1 year ago
Ex-soccer star Gascoigne cleared of sexual assault on woman
Former England soccer star Paul Gascoigne has been cleared of sexually assaulting a woman on a train after he kissed her on the lips
1 year ago
2 years ago
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo won't face sexual assault charges
Allegations that Ronaldo attacked a woman in his Las Vegas hotel room in 2009 cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, the Clark County district attorney said.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Thousands turn out in New York to celebrate US women's soccer team
Each athlete walked out with a young player as fans, both young boys and girls, cheered on their heroes.
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US women's soccer stars give inspirational advice to young girls
"Make it possible. Go for your dreams. You've got this," said Megan Rapinoe, the U.S. Women's National Team co-captain.
2 years ago
2 years ago
US women's soccer team bring home record 4th World Cup win
After winning the final match 2-0 against the Netherlands, the women will celebrate with a ticker-tape parade in NYC on Wednesday.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Team USA are role models and inspire millions of fans
The U.S. women's soccer team victory is inspiring, and their fight for equal pay may change the future of the game for the girls who look up to them.
2 years ago
2 years ago
US to meet the Netherlands in women's World Cup final
Superstar Megan Rapinoe, who did not play in the winning game against England, said her hamstring is feeling good and that she expects to be on the field.
2 years ago
2 years ago
World Cup frenzy on the eve of US Women's semifinal match
The U.S. will face England tomorrow for a chance at the championship.
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2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
The U.S. beat Spain with a pair of penalties in Reims, France, on Monday.
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US women's soccer team survives tough challenge from Spain, 2-1
The victory sets up a showdown with France in the quarterfinals in Paris.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Team USA advances in the Women's World Cup
The U.S. women beat Sweden in a 2-0 victory to secure a position in the next round.
2 years ago
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US wraps up opening round of Women's World Cup
The U.S. women's national team prepares for their next match against Sweden.
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US women's national soccer team beats Thailand 13-0 in opening match
Forward Alex Morgan scored five goals as the team began the defense of their World Cup title.
2 years ago
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US women's national team makes debut at FIFA World Cup 2019
In its opening game, the U.S. crushed Thailand 13-0.
2 years ago
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US Women's soccer stars hope 2019 World Cup inspires girls to 'believe in themselves'
Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe spoke out live on "Good Morning America."
2 years ago
2 years ago
French freestyler Lisa Zimouche is kicking things up a notch in the world of soccer
Lisa Zimouche is one of the most visible and influential talismans in soccer's freestyle subculture.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Soccer stars speak out on gender discrimination
Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe tell "GMA" why the U.S. Women's Soccer Team is suing the United States Soccer Federation for equal pay.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Man leading search for Sala's plane says wreckage found
A small plane carrying Emiliano Sala went missing over the English Channel.
2 years ago
2 years ago
No trace of soccer player's plane after 2nd day searching
A plane carrying Argentine player Emiliano Sala and his pilot has vanished.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Cristiano Ronaldo pleads guilty to tax fraud at Madrid court
Ronaldo received a suspended two-year sentence.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala aboard missing plane
French and British maritime authorities are searching the English Channel.
2 years ago
2 years ago
$20 million soccer star aboard missing private plane in English Channel: Police
Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was aboard a private plane that went missing over the English Channel on Monday night, French police confirmed to ABC News.
2 years ago