Soccer

Kane sets scoring records as Bayern routs Darmstadt 5-2 in Bundesliga

BERLIN (AP) — Harry Kane has never scored so many league goals. The England captain claimed his 31st Bundesliga goal on Saturday to help Bayern Munich to a 5-2 win at last-place Darmstadt.

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Soccer coach criticized by rival for celebrating in the face of a ball boy after team's late winner

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — A soccer manager in England was slammed by a rival coach for celebrating in the face of a 13-year-old ball boy after a late winning goal in a thrilling FA Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday.

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England captain Harry Kane could miss Brazil and Belgium games after injuring ankle in Bundesliga

DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) — England captain Harry Kane is a doubt for upcoming international friendlies against Brazil and Belgium after sustaining an ankle injury while playing for Bayern Munich on Saturday. “He twisted his ankle in the goal net.

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Forest concedes in the 89th minute to draw 1-1 at relegation rival Luton in Premier League

LUTON, England (AP) — Nottingham Forest missed a chance to pull clear of the Premier League's relegation zone ahead of a possible points deduction for overspending by conceding in the 89th minute to draw 1-1 at Luton on Saturday.

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Alex Morgan has late goal, leads San Diego past Gotham FC 1-0 in the Challenge Cup

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Alex Morgan scored in the 88th minute and the San Diego Wave won the Challenge Cup with a 1-0 victory over Gotham FC on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League. Morgan started the second half as a substitute.

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Burnley claims first win of 2024 by beating 10-man Brentford 2-1 in Premier League

BURNLEY, England (AP) — Burnley registered its first win in 11 Premier League games by beating 10-man Brentford 2-1 at Turf Moor on Saturday.

Mar 16, 2024 11:46 AM Read more >

Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea women's manager Emma Hayes says she was wrong to describe intrasquad player relationships as “inappropriate.” Hayes is finishing out the season at Chelsea in the Women’s Super League before she takes over as coach of the U.S.

Mar 16, 2024 8:43 AM Read more >

FIFA gives president Infantino 33% raise in pay deal worth $4.6 million in Women's World Cup year

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA raised president Gianni Infantino's base salary 33% last year to lift his total pay package to more than 4.13 million Swiss francs ($4.67 million), soccer’s governing body said in its financial report .

Mar 16, 2024 4:21 AM Read more >

Giakoumakis and Atlanta United host Orlando City

Orlando City SC (0-2-1) vs. Atlanta United FC (1-1-0) Atlanta; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : Atlanta United FC -113, Orlando City SC +278, Draw +275; over/under is 2.

Mar 16, 2024 12:18 AM Read more >

New England Revolution take losing streak into match with Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati (1-0-2) vs. New England Revolution (0-3-0) Foxborough, Massachusetts; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : New England +121, FC Cincinnati +196, Draw +267; over/under is 2.

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