June 4, 2016 Judge says US women's soccer team has no right to strike over wages before Olympics A federal judge ruled the world champion U.S. women's soccer team does not have the right to strike to seek improved conditions and wages before the Summer Olympics, seeming to end the prospect of an unprecedented disruption by one of the most successful American national teams.
June 3, 2016 Prosecutors split over Messi's guilt as tax fraud trial ends Lionel Messi's tax fraud trial has concluded with a public prosecutor calling for the player's acquittal and the government prosecutor renewing his demand for a conviction.
June 3, 2016 Villa hires Roberto Di Matteo as manager Roberto Di Matteo has been hired by Aston Villa, ensuring there will be two Champions League-winning managers in English soccer's second tier next season after Rafa Benitez opted to stay at Newcastle.
June 3, 2016 A look at Group D at Euro 2016 A look at the teams and their key players and coach in Group D at the European Championship: ___ CROATIA Croatia's reputation as a football power is growing, with the team having qualified for the European Championship for the fourth consecutive time.
June 3, 2016 A look at Group C at Euro 2016 A look at the teams and their key players and coach in Group C at the European Championship: ___ GERMANY No false modesty for Germany: The World Cup winners have made it clear that the Euro 2016 title is their next target.
June 3, 2016 New finalists, familiar title contenders at expanded Euros The European Championship enters a new era with Spain seeking to reassert its old supremacy.
June 3, 2016 EPL champions Leicester sign keeper Zieler from Hannover The 27-year-old Germany international arrives for an undisclosed fee.
June 3, 2016 Pepe hoping to land new contract with Zidane's Real Madrid He is about to enter the final year of his contract with Los Blancos.
June 3, 2016 FIFA says Blatter, Valcke, Kattner got $80M over five years FIFA says the contracted payments appear to break Swiss law.
