April 9, 2019 Retiring Italian soccer player escorted from final match into helicopter by masked men Italian soccer player Ignazio Barbagallo created a stir last week after he left his final match while on the pitch after being placed into a helicopter by masked men.
March 27, 2019 Survivor of Chapecoense airplane crash dies of heart attack after collapsing while playing soccer One of the six survivors of the 2016 airplane crash that claimed the lives of 71 passengers on board – many of which were members of a Brazilian soccer team – died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack.
March 21, 2019 UCLA student never played for soccer club listed on her Bruins' athletic profile, official says A UCLA student, whose parents are wrapped up in a nationwide college admissions scandal involving several prominent public figures and universities, reportedly didn’t play for the soccer club of which she's listed as team captain.
March 14, 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup champions, Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are engaged World Cup champions Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are engaged
March 14, 2019 World Cup champions Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are engaged World Cup Champions Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger announced their engagement Wednesday and said they will be married later this year.
March 10, 2019 English soccer players attacked by fans in separate incidents Two of English soccer's fiercest rivalry games were marred Sunday when supporters attacked opposing players, leading to a pair of arrests.
March 5, 2019 US soccer star Sydney Leroux participates in Orlando Pride practice nearly six months pregnant U.S. soccer star Sydney Leroux was on the field Monday for the Orlando Pride preseason practice while she’s nearly six months pregnant with her second child.
March 5, 2019 Turkish soccer player allegedly cut 4 opponents with 'sharp object,' prosecutors launch probe An investigation was launched Monday after a Turkish soccer player was seen allegedly injuring four other players with a “sharp objects” during a match over the weekend.
March 4, 2019 Boxing star Anthony Joshua slammed for hailing Cristiano Ronaldo as 'hero' amid rape allegations Boxer Anthony Joshua faced criticism over the weekend from rape victims after comments he made about the allegations against soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
February 27, 2019 13-year-old soccer prodigy signs a multiyear endorsement deal with Nike and turns pro Soccer phenom, 13, signs deal with Nike, turns pro