Soccer

Inter Milan's Inzaghi raises the prospect of matching Mourinho's 2010 treble

ROME (AP) — Back then it was Diego Milito, Samuel Eto’o , Mario Balotelli and Wesley Sneijder. Now it’s Lautaro Martinez, Marcus Thuram and Nicolò Barella leading Inter Milan’s attack.

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Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer suffers calf tear while celebrating goal

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set for a spell watching from the sidelines after he was injured while celebrating a goal during Wednesday’s Champions League win over Bayer Leverkusen.

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What to look out for in the Bundesliga this weekend

BERLIN (AP) — Things are looking rosy for Bayern Munich with an eight-point lead in the Bundesliga and comfortable three-goal advantage over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.

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Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca banned 9 months from French games for confronting referee

PARIS (AP) — Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca has been banned from the touchline at games for nine months for aggressively confronting the referee at a French league game. Fonseca also is banned from the locker room and access to players at games until Sept.

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Whitecaps score late to earn draw with CF Monterrey in CONCACAF Champions Cup series

VANCOUVER — After failing to connect on several golden chances Ryan Gauld did the next best thing, setting up defender Belal Halbouni’s late goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps battled back for a 1-1 draw with CF Monterrey Wednesday night in the opening

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US-Mexico joint bid for 2031 Women's World Cup gets clearer path as FIFA excludes Europe until 2035

ZURICH (AP) — The expected bid by the United States and Mexico to co-host the 2031 Women’s World Cup can face only a rival bid from Africa, with FIFA on Wednesday excluding Europe from the contest.

Mar 5, 2025 4:57 PM Read more >

Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer injures himself while celebrating a goal

MUNICH (AP) — Perhaps Manuel Neuer should stick to stopping goals. The Bayern Munich goalkeeper injured himself while celebrating a goal during his team’s 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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US-Mexico joint bid for 2031 Women's World Cup gets clearer path as FIFA excludes Europe until 2035

ZURICH (AP) — The expected bid by the United States and Mexico to co-host the 2031 Women’s World Cup can face only a rival bid from Africa, with FIFA on Wednesday excluding Europe from the contest.

Mar 5, 2025 4:36 PM Read more >

With Barcelona a man down, Szczesny comes through to secure a Champions League win

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Barcelona was reduced to 10 men after an early red card but goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny came through when his team needed him in a hard-fought win over Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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Liverpool stuns PSG with late winner in Champions League and 10-man Barcelona beats Benfica

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday.

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