January 2, 2022 Liverpool wilts, Chelsea recovers to leave City the winner The only winner Sunday was Manchester City. And Romelu Lukaku certainly lost out.
December 30, 2021 China cracks down on national soccer players having tattoos to 'set a good example for society' The Chinese government is cracking down on its national soccer team players having tattoos.
December 29, 2021 World Cup hotel shortage for supporters planning Qatar trips Qatar wants to attract 1.2 million people to the World Cup but will struggle to accommodate many of them.
December 19, 2021 Man City takes advantage of Chelsea, Liverpool slip-ups Chelsea complained about having to play with a coronavirus-depleted squad in drawing at Wolverhampton. Liverpool grumbled about the refereeing in being held by Tottenham.
December 18, 2021 Leeds thrashed again in EPL, 4-1 by Arsenal Injury-hit Leeds slumped to its second alarming loss in five days, 4-1 at home to Arsenal in the only English Premier League match to take place on Saturday because of a wave of pandemic-affected postponements.
December 15, 2021 Barclays to invest $40M in English women's soccer as sponsor Barclays is doubling its investment in English women's football as part of its sponsorship of the top two divisions.
December 13, 2021 Women's team players, US Soccer extend labor deal 3 months The U.S. Soccer Federation and the union for its women's national team agreed to a three-month extension of their labor contract through March, a move announced on the same day players filed a brief asking a federal appeals court to reinstate their equal pay claim.
December 12, 2021 Clemson wins NCCA men's soccer title, beats Washington 2-0 Isaiah Reid scored twice, including a goal just 27 seconds into the match, and Clemson defeated Washington 2-0 to win the NCAA College Cup championship on Sunday.
December 12, 2021 Bayern's Joshua Kimmich to get COVID vaccine after infection Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich told German TV on Sunday that he will get vaccinated against the coronavirus after his earlier reluctance brought him to the forefront of Germany's debate on vaccine hesitancy.
December 12, 2021 4-0 loss exposes Newcastle frailty amid EPL relegation fight January cannot come quick enough for Newcastle.