July 1, 2020 Lionel Messi nets 700th career goal as Barcelona settles for draw Lionel Messi joined an exclusive club Tuesday when he netted his 700th career goal during Barcelona’s 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid.
July 1, 2020 Mortar shells hit after Somalia celebrates reopened stadium At least three mortar blasts sent sports fans in Somalia ducking for cover Tuesday evening, hours after the Mogadishu Stadium reopened following years of instability.
June 30, 2020 Lauren Holiday recounts moment husband, Pelicans' Jrue Holiday, was placed in handcuffs: 'I was livid' Former U.S. women’s national soccer star Lauren Holiday revealed in an essay Monday the moment she witnessed her husband, New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday, be the victim of racial injustice.
June 29, 2020 NWSL goalkeeper gets some praise for standing during national anthem A National Women’s Soccer League player received praise on social media as a photo surfaced of her standing for the national anthem while others knelt to protest police brutality and racial injustice.
June 29, 2020 Williams' stoppage time goal lifts Courage over Thorns 2-1 Lynn Williams scored in stoppage time and the North Carolina Courage defeated the Portland Thorns 2-1 in the opening game of the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup tournament on Saturday.
June 29, 2020 How Germany did it: completing the soccer season in Europe There was a trophy, there were medals and there were commemorative T-shirts
June 29, 2020 Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations English champion Liverpool has condemned the behavior of some fans who gathered in the city to celebrate the club’s Premier League title win after a 30-year wait.
June 28, 2020 Man City joins Arsenal, Chelsea, Man U in FA Cup semifinals Holder Manchester City reached the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday after goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Sterling secured an untroubled 2-0 win at Newcastle.
June 28, 2020 Arsenal and Chelsea reach FA Cup semifinals with away wins Substitutes made the difference as Chelsea and Arsenal both won away from home to reach the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday.
June 27, 2020 Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations English champion Liverpool has condemned the behavior of some fans who gathered in the city to celebrate the club’s Premier League title win after a 30-year wait.