October 18, 2019 Barcelona coach wants Real Madrid to play in Catalan capital Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says his team wants to play its Spanish league "clásico" match against Real Madrid at home despite a planned separatist rally in the Catalan capital on the same day.
October 17, 2019 Washington State's Brianna Alger puts defender on skates with nifty footwork in viral video A Washington State women’s soccer player amazed social media Thursday with her moves on the pitch.
October 17, 2019 South Korean soccer team tells of 'rough' match in Pyongyang South Korea's national soccer team described their World Cup qualifier against North Korea in Pyongyang as a "rough" match played under strange conditions that may be raised with FIFA.
October 17, 2019 Bulgaria arrests 6 soccer fans following racist acts Bulgarian police arrested six soccer fans Wednesday and identified 15 people linked to making racist gestures, including Nazi salutes, during a European Championship qualifying match against England.
October 17, 2019 UEFA punishes Lazio for fans' racism at Europa League game UEFA has punished Lazio for fans' racist behavior by closing one end of Stadio Olimpico for its Europa League game against Celtic.
October 16, 2019 Carli Lloyd laments 'worst time of my life' despite Women's World Cup victory Carli Lloyd helped the U.S. women’s national team win their fourth World Cup and in doing so became the first person to score a goal in six straight Women’s World Cup games.
October 16, 2019 Bulgaria detains 4 soccer fans following racist acts The Bulgarian government says it has detained four soccer fans linked to making racist gestures, including Nazi salutes, during a European Championship qualifying match against England.
October 16, 2019 Canada beats US 2-0, ends 34-year, 17-game winless streak The U.S. keeps coming up with underwhelming performances in its first year under Gregg Berhalter, whose tenure as American coach is starting to draw criticism.
October 15, 2019 Bulgarian goalie claims England players ‘overreacted’ to racist taunts, praises home fans The Bulgarian goalie claims that the home fans “behaved well” when his national team side played England on Monday – in a match that had to be paused at least twice amid an onslaught of racist abuse and Nazi salutes targeting Britain’s black players.
October 15, 2019 Turkey soccer players defy UEFA investigation threat with military-salute celebration amid Syria incursion Several players of the Turkish national soccer team defied an investigation by the European soccer body after celebrating a goal with a military-style salute during a match against France.
