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• MLS cuts ties with rapper Sheck Wes after allegations of ... MLS removed rapper Sheck Wes from its preseason marketing campaign after he was accused of domestic assault.                 more
• Fire at Brazilian soccer team complex leaves 10 dead, thr... Firefighters were called in to battle a blaze at the Flamengo training ground, one of Brazil's biggest soccer clubs.                 more
• Toronto FC sells 2015 MLS MVP Sebastian Giovinco to team ... Toronto FC sold Sebastian Giovinco, the 2015 Major League Soccer MVP, to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal FC.                 more
• Atlanta United signs Florentin Pogba, older brother of Pa... Atlanta United has signed Florentin Pogba, whose younger brother Paul starred for France in the 2018 World Cup and plays for Manchester United.                 more
• Wayne Rooney had a big surprise when he came to play in M... English soccer legend Wayne Rooney is preparing for his first full season in Major League Soccer after joining the DC United in July.                 more
• Unlike men's World Cup, no open vote on women's... FIFA will still decide the host of the 2023 Women's World Cup in secret, unlike the new open vote held last year for host of the 2026 men's tournament                 more
• Liverpool, Bayern draw 0-0 in Champions League first leg Bayern Munich still can't find a way to score at Liverpool, drawing 0-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday to go a fourth game without netting at Anfield across 48 years                 more
• Atlanta United showed the potential MLS has in the pro sp... Showing that professional soccer works deep in the heart of college football country is a huge step for MLS                 more
• With MLS team thriving, could talent-rich Atlanta fuel an... Atlanta is one of America's talent-rich areas for football and basketball. With Atlanta United playing for MLS title, could soccer be next?                 more
• Barcelona's attacking stars disappoint in 0-0 draw a... Often so lethal together in attack Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were lenient this time as Barcelona drew 0-0 away to Lyon in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Tuesday                 more
• Major League Soccer unveils new single-elimination playof... Major League Soccer's championship game will be held a month earlier under a new single-elimination playoff format starting next 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
• 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
• Female soccer players in Colombia denounce discrimination Two players for the Colombian women's national team are speaking out on social media about what they say are substandard conditions and discriminatory treatment by the federation                 more
• Former Czech Republic defender Repka gets 2nd jail term Former Czech Republic defender Tomas Repka has been handed another nine-month jail sentence                 more
• Atletico's Costa not fit for 90 minutes against Juve... Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone says Diego Costa is not fit to play the entire match against Juventus in the round of 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday                 more
• Allegri says Dybala will start against Atletico; Khedira out Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri says Paulo Dybala will start Wednesday's match against Atletico Madrid in the round of 16 of the Champions League, but Sami Khedira has been ruled out because of an injury                 more
• Nice punishes winger Saint-Maximin for pulling out of game Nice has imposed disciplinary measures on winger Allan Saint-Maximin after he declared himself unable to play in match last weekend despite not consulting the club's doctor                 more
• FIFA fines Porto $50,000 for breaching transfer rules FIFA has fined Portuguese league leader Porto 50,000 Swiss francs ($50,000) for allowing an unnamed third party to influence the club's transfers                 more
• Jurgen Klinsmann received $3.35M settlement from USSF Jurgen Klinsmann received a $3.35 million settlement of his contract with the U.S. Soccer Federation, according to the USSF's tax filing                 more
• Maurizio Sarri isolated at Chelsea after fans turn on him Maurizio Sarri looks isolated in his first season at Chelsea after fans turned on him with a volley of abusive chants during a 2-0 loss to Manchester United                 more
• Spain wants 'final four' format for its Super Cup The Spanish soccer federation wants a "final four" tournament to decide the Spanish Super Cup                 more
• Man United defeats Chelsea, advances to FA Cup quarterfinals Manchester United defeats Chelsea, advances to FA Cup quarterfinals                 more
• Athletic keeps momentum, beats Huesca 1-0 in Spanish league Athletic Bilbao has defeated last-place Huesca 1-0 to keep momentum from a draw against leader Barcelona and open a comfortable gap to the relegation zone in the Spanish league                 more
• Pro Piacenza kicked out of Serie C after 20-0 loss Pro Piacenza kicked out of Serie C after losing a match 20-0 at Cuneo on Sunday                 more
• Dortmund sees league lead shrink after 3rd consecutive draw Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga title hopes took another blow Monday in a goalless draw at last-place Nuremberg                 more
• Roma far from convincing in 2-1 win over Bologna in Serie A Roma beat relegation-threatened Bologna 2-1 in Serie A to stay firmly in the race for a Champions League place but it was far from convincing from the capital side                 more
• Apollon awarded win by Cyprus FA due to ineligible player The Cyprus Football Association has overturned a 1-0 loss by Apollon Limassol to Anorthosis Famagusta earlier this month following a ruling that Anorthosis' goalkeeper was ineligible to play in the match                 more
• EFL fines Leeds after Bielsa admits to spying on training The English Football League has fined Leeds 200,000 pounds ($259,000) for spying on one of Derby's training sessions                 more
• Dortmund's Pulisic out with thigh injury from Totten... Borussia Dortmund midfielder Christian Pulisic is out for the league game at Nuremburg on Monday after tearing a thigh muscle fiber in the Champions League defeat at Tottenham                 more
• Must-see images from the 2018 MLS Cup Take a look at the best photos from the 2018 Major League Soccer playoffs and the MLS Cup championship game.               more
• Best of the 2018 Major League Soccer season               more
• France celebrates World Cup title               more
• Major League Soccer tifos               more

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