Soccer

Former CF Montreal goalkeeper James Pantemis signs with the Portland Timbers

PORTLAND, Ore. — Former CF Montreal goalkeeper James Pantemis has signed with the Portland Timbers.

Jan 5, 2024 12:34 PM Read more >

Robinson, Moore and Sands only veterans on US roster for exhibition against Slovenia

NEW YORK (AP) — Defenders Miles Robinson, Shaq Moore and James Sands were the only veterans picked Friday for U.S. training camp ahead of a Jan.

Jan 5, 2024 12:26 PM Read more >

Minnesota's MLS team changes coach for 2nd time in 3 months, 7 weeks before opener

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — Sean McAuley quit Friday as Minnesota's interim head coach, seven weeks before the Loons' Major League Soccer opener. McAuley left to pursue other opportunities, the team said.

Jan 5, 2024 10:41 AM Read more >

Canadian forward Lucas Cavallini swaps Mexican clubs, rejoins Puebla

PUEBLA CITY, Mexico — Canadian international striker Lucas Cavallini has swapped Mexican teams, leaving Tijuana to return to Puebla.

Jan 5, 2024 10:09 AM Read more >

Tajon Buchanan set to become 1st Canadian to play in Serie A after transfer to Italian leader Inter

MILAN (AP) — Tajon Buchanan is set to become the first Canadian to play in Serie A after his transfer from Brugge to Italian leader Inter Milan was announced Friday. “I’m really proud to be the first Canadian in the Italian league,” Buchanan said.

Jan 5, 2024 8:06 AM Read more >

Lawyer for alleged victim of Dani Alves files legal complaint after video circulates on social media

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The lawyer representing the woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted by Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves has filed a legal complaint with Spanish authorities after a video circulated on social media that reportedly reveals

Jan 5, 2024 7:53 AM Read more >

Canadian international Tajon Buchanan joins storied Inter Milan from Club Brugge

Canadian international Tajon Buchanan has landed in Italy with storied Inter Milan in a transfer from Belgium's Club Brugge. The 24-year-old wingback/winger from Brampton, Ont., now wears the colours of the Serie A leader.

Jan 5, 2024 7:32 AM Read more >

Salah quick return to Liverpool from Africa Cup unlikely. But Klopp still hopes for Egypt early exit

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Jurgen Klopp has wished Mohamed Salah good luck — sort of — for the Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Jan 5, 2024 7:26 AM Read more >

Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz joins Sheffield United on loan from Villarreal

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz left Villarreal to join Sheffield United on loan for the rest of the season on Friday.

Jan 5, 2024 7:03 AM Read more >

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham riding a wave of euphoria in charge through English soccer leagues

WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Three years into their unlikely ownership of Welsh soccer club Wrexham and the enthusiasm of Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney is far from fading.

Jan 5, 2024 6:23 AM Read more >