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UEFA-sanctioned soccer matches in Israel halted indefinitely

UEFA-sanctioned soccer matches in Israel halted indefinitely

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Israel will not host any UEFA-sanctioned soccer matches until further notice, Europe's governing body said Thursday.

Sergio Ramos faces Real Madrid for first time since Sevilla return, Barcelona hosts Bilbao

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Sergio Ramos, a long-time defensive pillar for Real Madrid, will face his former club on Saturday when the Spanish league leader visits struggling Sevilla.

Celebrations are replaced by concern at Napoli amid a slow start to Serie A title defense

ROME (AP) — There are still blue-and-white streamers hanging over alleyways and banners all over the city celebrating Napoli’s first Serie A title since the days when Diego Maradona played for the club.
Robinson scores late, helps Inter Miami earn 2-2 draw with Charlotte

Robinson scores late, helps Inter Miami earn 2-2 draw with Charlotte

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Robbie Robinson scored his first goal of the season and Inter Miami rallied for a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC on Wednesday night.
Messi out for Inter Miami's home finale, says he wants to play Saturday at Charlotte

Messi out for Inter Miami's home finale, says he wants to play Saturday at Charlotte

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi says he will play in Inter Miami's season finale on Saturday, although the club hasn't confirmed that is the actual plan.
Neymar tears ACL while playing for Brazil in World Cup qualifying game

Neymar tears ACL while playing for Brazil in World Cup qualifying game

Brazil forward Neymar tore his ACL and meniscus while playing in a World Cup qualifying game, his club Al Hilal confirmed Wednesday. Neymar was in tears after injuring his left knee in the first half of Brazil's 2-0 loss to Uruguay on Tuesday.
Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive

Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — In what has become an all-too familiar sight, Neymar left the soccer field in tears after yet another injury — this time with a torn ACL and meniscus .
Sinclair ready for Brazil friendlies but Canada coach not saying much beyond that

Sinclair ready for Brazil friendlies but Canada coach not saying much beyond that

Christine Sinclair is ready to go for Canada's two friendlies against Brazil later this month. But coach Bev Priestman isn't saying anything more about the future of the world's all-time leading scorer.
Jenni Hermoso returns to Spain squad for first time since World Cup kiss

Jenni Hermoso returns to Spain squad for first time since World Cup kiss

MADRID (AP) — The Women's World Cup-winning player kissed on the lips by the former president of the Spanish soccer federation was called up again by the national team on Wednesday.
In Euro 2024 qualifying, Bellingham and Mbappé thrill on the field as war impacts games

In Euro 2024 qualifying, Bellingham and Mbappé thrill on the field as war impacts games

GENEVA (AP) — Eight teams advanced to the 2024 European Championship in a week when qualifying games were disrupted by war in the Middle East and violence on the streets of Brussels .
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