Soccer

LONDON (AP) — Michael Olise marked his return to Crystal Palace’s team by scoring the winner in a 3-2 Premier League comeback victory over Sheffield United to ease the pressure on manager Roy Hodgson.

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Newcastle consigned Aston Villa to a first home loss in the Premier League for almost a year with a stunning 3-1 win on Tuesday.

LONDON (AP) — Fulham’s scoring problems continued as the team was held 0-0 by relegation-threatened Everton in the Premier League on Tuesday.

LUTON, England (AP) — Luton striker Elijah Adebayo scored a hat trick — including a first goal after just 18 seconds — in a 4-0 thrashing of Brighton to climb out of the Premier League's relegation zone on Tuesday.

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Gabriel Jesus scored one second-half goal and set up another for Bukayo Saka as Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 on Tuesday to keep the pressure on Premier League leader Liverpool.

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — The Ghana Football Association has apologized for the national team’s disappointing Africa Cup of Nations campaign and says it will take “the requisite steps” to address the reasons for its failure.

AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Saudi Arabia coach Roberto Mancini walked off before the end of his team's losing penalty shootout against South Korea in the Asian Cup on Tuesday.

AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Jurgen Klinsmann overcame Roberto Mancini in a battle of European soccer greats as South Korea advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup on penalties against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

Argentina will play exhibition games against Nigeria and Ivory Coast in China next month, making it likely Lionel Messi will miss Inter Miami's Major League Soccer game at the New York Red Bulls on March 23.

ZURICH (AP) — Soccer clubs worldwide spent a record $9.63 billion last year buying players in international transfer deals processed by FIFA, soccer’s governing body said in research published Tuesday .