Soccer

Wirtz's wizardry puts Leverkusen back on top of Bundesliga. Brandt rescues a 3-3 draw for Dortmund

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Florian Wirtz scored one goal and set up another with dazzling dribbles as Bayer Leverkusen reclaimed the lead of the Bundesliga with a 2-1 win over Freiburg on Sunday, while Borussia Dortmund dropped points in a 3-3 draw a

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Colombian police continue search for father of Liverpool striker Díaz

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police continued their search for the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz on Sunday, one day after he was kidnapped with his wife near the country's border with Venezuela.

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Palhinha scores a stunning equalizer as Fulham holds Brighton to 1-1 draw

BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Joao Palhinha scored a stunning equalizer as Fulham held Brighton to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League on Sunday.

Oct 29, 2023 11:09 AM Read more >

Mohamed Salah on target in Liverpool's 3-0 win against Forest. Players show support for Luis Diaz

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah scored his 10th goal of the season as Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Premier League on Sunday.

Oct 29, 2023 11:06 AM Read more >

Aston Villa cruises to 3-1 victory over Luton in Premier League

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa maintained its strong start to the season with a dominating 3-1 victory over Premier League newcomers Luton on Sunday.

Oct 29, 2023 10:31 AM Read more >

Sinclair trying to keep it business as usual on farewell tour, even when it isn't

Minutes after the final whistle of Canada's 1-0 loss to Brazil at Montreal's Saputo Stadium, Christine Sinclair was doing sprints with fellow substitute Deanne Rose.

Oct 29, 2023 9:54 AM Read more >

Soccer fan arrested and banned for life after apparent 'racist gesture'

GILLINGHAM, England (AP) — A soccer fan was arrested and issued with a lifetime ban after appearing to make a racially offensive gesture during an English fourth division match.

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Calvert-Lewin scores his 50th Premier League goal for Everton in 1-0 win at West Ham

LONDON (AP) — Dominic Calvert-Lewin's second-half strike secured a 1-0 win for Everton at West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday.

Oct 29, 2023 9:34 AM Read more >

Messi's 1st year with Inter Miami brings a trophy and shows what can happen in Year 2

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi was at a youth soccer tournament in southwest Florida this weekend, watching his son play. He was trying to be just a normal soccer dad.

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Dallas visits the Seattle Sounders in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs

FC Dallas (11-10-13, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (14-9-11, second in the Conference during the regular season) Seattle; Monday, 9 p.m.

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