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Bundesliga duties call before Bayern, Leverkusen clash on Europe's big stage

Bundesliga duties call before Bayern, Leverkusen clash on Europe's big stage

BERLIN (AP) — Bundesliga contenders Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen could be forgiven for thinking of their Champions League date before they fulfill challenging domestic obligations this weekend.
Enrique is finding the right balance in PSG's attack after a positional switch

Enrique is finding the right balance in PSG's attack after a positional switch

PARIS (AP) — Making a positional switch has allowed Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique to play his three star forwards together, and it's paying off.
Japan beats United States 2-1 for SheBelieves Cup women's soccer title

Japan beats United States 2-1 for SheBelieves Cup women's soccer title

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title game.
Weaver out for the Thorns' season with a right knee injury

Weaver out for the Thorns' season with a right knee injury

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Thorns forward Morgan Weaver will miss the upcoming National Women's Soccer League season because of a right knee injury. The Thorns announced Weaver's injury on Wednesday.

Two Argentine soccer fans shot in Rio ahead of Recopa Sudamericana match

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two Argentine soccer fans were shot in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday ahead of the second leg of the Recopa Sudamericana final between visiting Racing and local Botafogo.
Endrick fires Real Madrid to 1-0 win in first leg of Copa del Rey semifinals

Endrick fires Real Madrid to 1-0 win in first leg of Copa del Rey semifinals

Kylian Mbappé's replacement Endrick scored a first-half goal and Real Madrid won 1-0 at Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals on Wednesday.
Lights out at Wembley: England vs. Spain women's match paused in darkness

Lights out at Wembley: England vs. Spain women's match paused in darkness

LONDON (AP) — The lights went out on England and Spain in their Nations League match at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday.
No Wembley trip for Wrexham after losing on penalties to Peterborough

No Wembley trip for Wrexham after losing on penalties to Peterborough

WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Wrexham lost a two-goal lead and a chance to play at Wembley Stadium. The Welsh team with fans around the world lost to Peterborough 4-2 on penalties Wednesday after a 2-2 draw in the semifinal of the Football League Trophy.
Abel resigns new job at Bay FC because of verbal abuse allegations while at Oregon

Abel resigns new job at Bay FC because of verbal abuse allegations while at Oregon

Bay FC head of domestic scouting Graeme Abel has resigned after just a week on the job amid allegations of verbal abuse while he was coach at the University of Oregon. Abel was an assistant coach for the U.S.
Marseille president Longoria gets 15-game ban for referee rant

Marseille president Longoria gets 15-game ban for referee rant

PARIS (AP) — The French soccer league gave Marseille president Pablo Longoria a 15-match ban on Wednesday after he accused French referees of corruption following a defeat last Saturday.
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