Soccer

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — An Argentine court on Tuesday started its trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona, at age 60.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An international federation of labor unions on Tuesday said FIFA denied it access to the Azteca Stadium to inspect conditions of construction workers doing renovations ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Longtime Ottawa Senators executive Erin Crowe is joining Canada Soccer as its chief operating officer and chief financial officer.

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — On top of Europe in January. Out of the Champions League by early March.

MADRID (AP) — Gianluigi Donnarumma came through and Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League on Tuesday.

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Harry Kane is one step closer to being a Champions League winner, and he wants to enjoy Bayern Munich's statement victory over German rival Bayer Leverkusen.

MILAN (AP) — Marcus Thuram has emerged as one of Serie A’s leading players this season. The Inter Milan forward is now doing it on the international stage.

LILLE, France (AP) — Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac has said he was “very clear and direct” with his players in a meeting to address yet another Bundesliga loss ahead of the second leg against Lille in the Champions League round of 16.

MADRID (AP) — Enzo Alves, son of former Real Madrid and Brazil left back Marcelo, was called up for Spain's under-17 national team on Tuesday. It was the first call-up to the team for the 15-year-old forward who was born in the Spanish capital.

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United unveiled plans on Tuesday to build the “world’s greatest” soccer stadium. A proposed 100,000-seater arena, costing around 2 billion pounds ($2.