Soccer

Fenerbahce says it has filed lawsuit against Galatasaray over 'attack' on coach Jose Mourinho

Turkish soccer team Fenerbahce said Friday it had filed a lawsuit against rival Galatasaray for an “attack on the personal rights” of coach Jose Mourinho.

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UEFA fines Real Madrid 30,000 euros for discriminatory behavior

MADRID (AP) — UEFA has fined Real Madrid 30,000 euros ($31,200) for unspecified discriminatory behavior apparently by fans during its recent Champions League game against Manchester City.

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English referee David Coote banned by UEFA until 2026

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — English referee David Coote has been banned by UEFA until June 30, 2026, European soccer's governing body said Friday.

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CF Montreal acquires Pacific's Emil Gazdov, named the CPL's top goalkeeper in 2024

CF Montreal has acquired Canadian goalkeeper Emil Gazdov from Pacific FC in a record transfer for the Canadian Premier League team.

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Man United's Alejandro Garnacho to buy dinner for players after locker room walk against Ipswich

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Alejandro Garnacho will buy dinner for his Manchester United teammates after his reaction to being substituted in the first half against Ipswich on Wednesday.

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Antony providing spark to Betis before Madrid visits with its depleted midfield

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Leaving Old Trafford has — so far — done wonders for Antony.

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Liverpool reports losses of $71.8 million, highlighting the cost of missing out on Champions League

Liverpool reported pre-tax losses of 57 million pounds ($71.8 million) in its latest financial accounts on Friday. The losses came despite the Premier League club reporting record commercial revenues of 308 million pounds ($387.

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European Commission confirms Spanish league complaint against Man City over financial dealings

LONDON (AP) — The European Commission confirmed Friday that it received a complaint from the Spanish soccer league accusing defending Premier League champion Manchester City of breaching financial rules.

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Jose Mourinho banned for four matches and fined after Turkish referees comment

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho was given a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasaray.

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Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

VANCOUVER — Jesper Sorensen's first few games as head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps have been filled with lessons.

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