Soccer

Ahmed Othman isn't on TikTok and doesn't want to be. He and his younger sister got iPhones when they were in eighth and seventh grade respectively, but with no social media, just iMessage.

METZ, France (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored late in his first game since joining Real Madrid to help France build momentum for the European Championship with a dominant 3-0 win over Luxembourg on Wednesday.

Canada has been drawn in Group B with France, Brazil and debutante Fiji for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The draw for the newly expanded 24-team tournament, which runs Aug. 31 to Sept. 22 in Colombia, was held Wednesday in Bogota.

GENEVA (AP) — A global group of trade unions is accusing Saudi Arabia of abusing migrant workers in a complaint filed Wednesday with a UN-backed labor organization, which comes as FIFA prepares to confirm the oil-rich kingdom as host of the 2034 Worl

Jesse Marsch likes what he's seen at his first camp in charge of the Canadian men's soccer team.

BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Champions League debutant Bologna hired Vincenzo Italiano as its new coach on Wednesday to replace Thiago Motta.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Kylian Mbappe. Lionel Messi. Neymar. The talent drain at Paris Saint-Germain over the past 12 months was unprecedented in the world of soccer. Now the French club is looking to the future and an end to its age of excess.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Fenerbahce says new coach Jose Mourinho is set to earn 10.5 million euros ($11.4 million) a year in salary after he agreed on a two-year contract.

WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) — Kate Bulkeley's pledge to stay off social media in high school worked at first. She watched the benefits pile up: She was getting excellent grades. She read lots of books.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City's reported legal action against the Premier League has the potential to change the face of English soccer.