February 27, 2019 Soccer phenom, 13, signs deal with Nike, turns pro Olivia Moultrie, 13, already a soccer phenom, has signed a deal with Nike as she eyes a career in the pros.
February 24, 2019 Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa refuses to leave pitch ahead of penalty shootout Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga stunned a capacity crowd at London's Wembley Stadium and left his manager fuming Sunday when he refused to be subbed off in the late stages of extra time in the English League Cup final against Manchester City.
February 18, 2019 Financially-strapped Italian soccer club fields seven players in 20-0 loss A low-level Italian soccer club suffered a brutal 20-0 loss Sunday as the financially struggling team fielded seven players, including six teenagers, to avoid being disqualified from the league.
February 8, 2019 Soccer player Emiliano Sala's body recovered from plane wreckage, police confirm Police have confirmed that the body recovered from a plane in the English Channel is that of Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala.
February 8, 2019 At least 10 dead in fire at Brazil's Flamengo soccer training facility A fire at a training complex for a soccer team in Brazil early Friday killed at least 10 people, with one local report identifying the victims as youth soccer players.
February 7, 2019 Team working on soccer star Emiliano Sala's plane crash carry body onshore after pulling it from wreckage The Emiliano Sala rescue team have been pictured carrying a body ashore after recovering it from the plane wreckage.
February 6, 2019 French soccer club demand payment over $19M Emiliano Sala transfer as divers search for his body French soccer club Nantes are demanding payment from Cardiff over the transfer of Emiliano Sala, according to reports.
February 4, 2019 Body found in Emiliano Sala plane wreckage, first images revealed A body can be seen in the wreckage of the plane that was carrying missing Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala, investigators revealed Monday.
February 1, 2019 Qatar soccer team wins Asian Cup despite accusations from UAE of fielding ineligible players Qatar won its first major soccer title after beating Japan 3-1 to take home the Asian Cup in a victory surrounded by controversy and accusations of fielding eligible players.
January 30, 2019 Investigators find seat cushions believed to be from missing plane carrying Argentinian soccer star Emiliano Sala British authorities announced that two seat cushions believed to be from a missing plane that carried Argentinian soccer star Emiliano Sala has been found.