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June 8, 2020

Spanish league not ruling out fans in stadiums this season

The Spanish league is not ruling out the return of fans to stadiums this season.

June 8, 2020

'Create your own excitement': Players ponder empty buildings

The roar of the crowd has been such a staple of major sports, such an advantage for the home team, that NFL clubs have been accused at times of artificial amplification

June 8, 2020

US soccer considering repealing ban on players kneeling during national anthem: report

The U.S. Soccer Federation is thinking about potentially doing away with its policy that requires national team players to stand during the national anthem, according to a report.

June 8, 2020

More German teams kneel before games, Wolfsburg beats Werder

Four more Bundesliga teams took a knee before their games on Sunday, as Werder Bremen inched closer to relegation and Schalke's winless run became its worst for 27 years.

June 8, 2020

NWSL consulted players with kids in developing tournament

When the National Women's Soccer League was plotting its course for a summertime tournament, it reached out to a select group: moms.

June 8, 2020

Season scrapped, England seeks to keep gains in women's game

Runners-up when the season was paused, champions without playing again. It's little surprise Chelsea was fine with the Women’s Super League season being curtailed.

June 8, 2020

Wirtz is youngest scorer in Bundesliga at 17 years, 34 days

Bayer Leverkusen substitute Florian Wirtz has become the youngest person to score a goal in the Bundesliga at age 17 years, 34 days, with an impressive strike against Bayern Munich on Saturday.

June 8, 2020

PL teams prepare for restart with practice games at stadiums

Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal were among the clubs who stepped up their preparations for the Premier League’s return by holding practice matches on Saturday.

June 8, 2020

Black Lives Matter in Bundesliga, Bayern keeps winning

Germany’s soccer league was marked by gestures against racism and support for the Black Lives Matter movement on Saturday as Bayern Munich took another step toward a record-extending eighth straight Bundesliga title.

June 6, 2020

LA Galaxy 'part ways' with Aleksandar Katai after wife's 'racist and violent' social media posts

LA Galaxy midfielder Aleksandar Katai was released Friday several days after his wife posted a series of “racist and violent” posts to her social media directed at the George Floyd protests.