December 27, 2019 Suspended Spanish game to end with no fans after Nazi insult The Spanish second-division soccer match suspended at halftime after fans called a player a “Nazi” will be concluded behind closed doors.
December 24, 2019 Premier League not following FIFA advice for handling racism When FIFA asked every competition to enforce a three-step procedure in response to racism at matches, the English Premier League did not follow the advice.
December 23, 2019 12 sports moments that defined 2019: From Tiger Woods to Andrew Luck to Antonio Brown Here's a look back at a tremendous year in sports.
December 23, 2019 In-game anti-racism warnings as Rüdiger faces abuse at Spurs Chelsea defender Antonio Rüdiger demanded swift punishments for Tottenham fans who aimed monkey noises at him on Sunday during a London derby where the stadium announcer issued three warnings for the racism to stop in an unprecedented move for the Premier League.
December 18, 2019 At highly anticipated Barcelona-Real Madrid soccer match, riot police and protesters clash outside Riot police in Barcelona clashed with protesters outside the highly anticipated Barcelona-Real Madrid soccer match Wednesday evening, as authorities sought to prevent the stadium from becoming an ideological battleground for Catalonia’s separatist movement.
December 18, 2019 Mexican soccer club suspends, fines U17 members for video mocking feminist song Club America, one of Mexico’s Liga MX top clubs, fined and suspended members of its under-17 team for a video showing them mocking a feminist song that has been adopted by campaigners against gender-based violence.
December 18, 2019 Charlotte lands Major League Soccer expansion team David Tepper's vision of bringing a Major League Soccer team to Charlotte has been realized.
December 17, 2019 Hope Solo announces she's pregnant with twins, says 'miniature soccer team on the way' Former U.S. women’s soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo revealed Monday she was pregnant with twins.
December 17, 2019 Italy's Serie A anti-racism campaign featuring monkey paintings has critics wondering if it’s a ‘sick joke’ An Italian soccer league’s decision to feature paintings of monkeys as the centerpiece of a marketing campaign aimed at tackling racism has critics wondering whether it is some kind of “sick joke.”
December 15, 2019 Memphis Depay could be lost for season as Lyon fears he tore ACL in loss: repot Memphis Depay, who plays forward for Ligue 1’s Lyon, may have suffered a torn ACL in a match against Rennes on Sunday and could be lost for the rest of the season.