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• USA blanks rival Canada to win women's CONCACAF Worl... With their 2-0 victory Wednesday night in the championship game, the reigning Women's World Cup champions improved to 16-0-2 in 2018.                 more
• US women have qualified for World Cup and it's up to... FIFA is at it again. This time, they’re back to their favorite issue: vastly unequal prize money for the Women's World Cup.                 more
• Women's soccer star Sydney Leroux reveals painful de... The U.S. Women's National Team member explains this summer's absence from NWSL team, describes emotional pain of losing her unborn child.                 more
• I could have played anywhere, Didier Drogba says. Here&ap... Soccer legend Didier Drogba explains how a texted trophy picture sold him on Phoenix Rising, an upstart team in its first playoff.                 more
• Spanish league says govt tax hike may scare away top players The Spanish league has warned clubs that tax increases for the rich proposed by the government could scare away soccer's top talents                 more
• 2 Russian soccer internationals charged after brawls Two Russian soccer internationals have been charged with battery and hooliganism after both were involved in two brawls in Moscow earlier this month                 more
• European soccer weekend: What to watch in the main leagues Some of the big sides are struggling as Europe's leagues resume after the international break                 more
• French great Henry set for coaching debut with Monaco Thierry Henry's managerial career could hardly be starting under more challenging circumstances with struggling Monaco leaking goals, hit by injuries and low on confidence                 more
• Uruguayan flies 25 hours to score winning goal in Brazil After a 25-hour trip from Tokyo to Sao Paulo, an Uruguayan soccer player scored his team's winning goal in the Brazilian Cup final                 more
• Premier League predictions: Can anybody top Manchester City? The English Premier League is a 38-game roller coaster that goes all the way into May 2019. Manchester City won it all last season.                 more
• Best of the 2018-19 Premier League season Take a look at the best images from around the English Premier League during the 2018-19 season.                 more
• UEFA bans Rubin Kazan for 1 year in financial fair play case UEFA has banned Rubin Kazan from one season of European competition for breaking rules that monitor spending on player transfers and wages                 more
• Shaw signs new deal at Man U after getting back in favor Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has signed a contract extension that ties him to the English club until 2023 after getting back in favor with coach Jose Mourinho                 more
• Cristiano Ronaldo expected to play for Juventus on Saturday Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Juventus started with a selfie, included a goal in a practice game, and will likely end up with a starring role on Saturday                 more
• Wayne Rooney scores majestic free kick Wayne Rooney is on fire in MLS.                 more
• Fulham's struggles give frustrated Khan more thinkin... Besides the collapse of his plans to but Wembley Stadium, American sports magnate Shad Khan also has to worry about Fulham                 more
• Gerard Pique juggles business with soccer at Barcelona With his plan to revamp tennis' Davis Cup, Barcelona defender Gerard Pique is laying the groundwork for a life after soccer                 more
• Red Star plans to challenge match-fixing allegation in court Red Star Belgrade plans to file charges against a French newspaper which alleged match-fixing in the Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain this month                 more
• Many of Bayern's international players return after ... Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac was hoping the international break would revitalize his players after four games without a win                 more
• US wins CONCACAF qualifying final 2-0 over Canada Rose Lavelle and Alex Morgan each scored and the U.S. women's national team defeated rival Canada 2-0 in the championship at the CONCACAF Women's World Cup qualifying tournament                 more
• Sounders beat Orlando City to clinch playoff spot MLS Capsules                 more
• Sporting Kansas City beats Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 Daniel Salloi scored twice and Sporting Kansas City beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1                 more
• Rodriguez, Sounders beat Orlando City, clinch playoff berth Victor Rodriguez had a goal and an assist to help the Seattle Sounders beat Orlando City 2-1 and clinch their 10th consecutive playoff berth                 more
• Rooney, Hamid help DC United beat Toronto FC 1-0 Wayne Rooney scored a long-range goal and Bill Hamid had four saves to help D.C. United beat Toronto FC 1-0                 more
• Jamaica earns World Cup trip on penalties after draw Jamaica earned a spot in next year's Women's World Cup on penalties after a 2-2 draw with Panama on Wednesday in the third-place at the CONCACAF qualifying tournament                 more
• Jacksonville Jaguars, Fulham FC owner Shad Khan drops div... The English FA has dropped its plans to sell Wembley Stadium after American sports magnate Shad Khan withdrew his offer amid opposition                 more
• Olympiakos' Fortounis gets ban for obscene celebration Attacking midfielder Kostas Fortounis has been handed a one-match league ban as punishment for an obscene goal celebration during a match earlier this month                 more
• West Ham suspends coach after marching with right-wing group Premier League club West Ham has a suspended a youth team coach for taking part in march by a right-wing political group                 more
• Sargent scores, US gives up late goal in 1-1 tie with Peru Josh Sargent scored early in the second half and three more Americans made their debuts under interim coach Dave Sarachan before a young United States team conceded an 86th-minute goal to Enrico Flores in a 1-1 exhibition tie against Peru                 more
• A-League: Question marks over Usain Bolt, attendance decline With the A-League set to start its 14th season the big question mark is whether sprint star Usain Bolt will remain with the Central Coast Mariners and start a new career Down Under as a soccer player                 more
• Best of the 2018 Major League Soccer season                 more
• France celebrates World Cup title               more
• Major League Soccer tifos                 more
• Despair at the 2018 World Cup               more

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