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April 2, 2020

Law firm criticized by USSF asks to withdraw from lawsuit

Seyfarth Shaw, the law firm whose arguments critical of American women's players led to the resignation of U.S. Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro, has asked to withdraw from representing the federation in the lawsuit.

April 1, 2020

US Soccer appears to change stance on USWNT's 'skill' in briefing

The United States Soccer Federation appeared to change its stance on its language in its court filing about the skill of male and female players.

April 1, 2020

FIFA sees 'duty' to help as pandemic ravages soccer finances

As the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic ripple across world football, FIFA sees a "duty” to offer a lifeline from its vast cash reserves.

April 1, 2020

Barcelona won't reach record revenue because of virus

Barcelona had been on track for a record season in revenues, set to surpass $1.1 billion for the first time in club history.

March 30, 2020

Lionel Messi says Barcelona players taking 70 percent pay cut to help club

Lionel Messi said Monday that he and his FC Barcelona teammates would take a 70 percent pay cut due to the financial circumstances the club is facing because of the coronavirus pandemic.

March 30, 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo, teammates agree to pay cuts amid Italy’s coronavirus outbreak to help Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the highest-paid soccer players in the world, agreed to give up his wages along with his teammates and manager to help Juventus during the coronavirus pandemic.

March 30, 2020

Barcelona donates 30,000 masks to help fight coronavirus

Barcelona has delivered 30,000 masks to the Catalonia government to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, the club said Saturday.

March 27, 2020

Belarusian soccer in a league of its own amid coronavirus pandemic

As the rest of the sporting community comes to a complete stand still in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, one league refuses press pause. 

March 26, 2020

Real Madrid star Luka Jovic under fire for breaking coronavirus quarantine to see girlfriend in Serbia

Real Madrid star Luka Jovic is facing jail time for breaking coronavirus quarantine in Spain to see his pregnant girlfriend last week in Serbia.

March 25, 2020

Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match

It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of Bergamo’s population made the short trip to Milan’s famed San Siro Stadium.