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June 4, 2018

World Cup accommodations for under $20 a night

Top Talkers: Jack White gives surprise concert at Washington, D.C. high school; hotel offers one-person pods for the soccer fan on a budget.

May 31, 2018

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane quits days after winning third Champions League title

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane said Thursday he’s quitting after two and a half seasons with the club and leading them to their third straight Champions League title.

May 27, 2018

After Champions League win, future unclear for Real Madrid stars Ronaldo, Bale

Straight after a third successive Champions League title was secured, Cristiano Ronaldo was talking about Real Madrid in the past tense.

May 26, 2018

Liverpool, Real Madrid set to clash in Champions League title game

The kings of European soccer will be crowned Saturday as upstart Liverpool looks to dethrone defending champ Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League final to be played in Kiev, Ukraine.

May 22, 2018

Brandi Chastain inducted into Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame with bust of a plaque

U.S. women’s soccer legend Brandi Chastain was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame Monday night and her likeness embedded into her plaque was a bust.

May 22, 2018

Zlatan Ibrahimovic gets first MLS red card after slapping player, faking injury

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of the most polarizing players in Major League Soccer, but couldn’t get his latest antics passed a referee Monday during his match against the Montreal Impact.

May 14, 2018

Top Israeli soccer team wants to rename itself after Trump

One of Israel’s top soccer teams wants to remind the world – apparently forever – that it appreciates President Trump’s decision to relocate the American embassy to Jerusalem.

May 7, 2018

Atlanta’s unprecedented subway soccer field getting global attention

From the street, Atlanta’s Five Points Marta station seems ordinary – with the usual city smells, rumbling rail cars and weathered sidewalks – but it’s actually extraordinary…on the international level.

May 7, 2018

Subway soccer fields multiply in Georgia

Merging soccer and public transportation.

May 6, 2018

Manchester United's Alex Ferguson in intensive care after brain surgery

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was in intensive care after emergency surgery for a brain hemorrhage on Saturday amid an outpouring of affection and get-well messages from across football.