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August 27, 2016

Hope Solo takes indefinite leave from Seattle Reign

Hope Solo has taken an indefinite leave from the Seattle Reign of the National Women's Soccer League, less than a week after being suspended for six months by the U.S. national team for disparaging remarks about Sweden.

August 25, 2016

Solo suspended from US women's national team after 'cowards' remark

U.S. women's goalkeeper Hope Solo was suspended Wednesday for six months by U.S. Soccer for disparaging comments about Sweden following the Americans' early departure from the Rio Olympics.

August 25, 2016

Hope Solo suspended after calling rival team 'cowards'

Soccer player suspended for comment

August 25, 2016

Hull confounding grim preseason forecasts in Premier League

Hull started the season as the English Premier League's "crisis club," regarded by some as the worst-prepared team ever to begin a top-flight campaign.

August 24, 2016

Hope Solo suspended from national team for 6 months

U.S. women's national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended for six months for what U.S. Soccer termed conduct "counter to the organization's principles." The suspension is effective immediately.

August 24, 2016

Premier League stars face early-season clampdown by refs

WWE-style grappling at corner kicks, manhandling of match officials, verbal abuse: Sometimes the beautiful game can take on an ugly side.

August 22, 2016

Stuani double earns Middlesbrough 2-1 win at Sunderland

Uruguay striker Cristhian Stuani marked his first appearance in the Premier League with two goals to guide Middlesbrough to a 2-1 win at northeast rival Sunderland on Sunday.

August 21, 2016

Host Brazil edges Germany on penalties to win Olympic men's soccer gold

Brazil's trophy case is finally complete.

August 20, 2016

Established order fights back early in Premier League season

The established order is fighting back in these early days of the English Premier League season — and there are some familiar names atop the scoring charts, too.

August 19, 2016

Portland Timbers battle against the soccer gods in quest for MLS Cup repeat

Call it an MLS Cup hangover, but luck hasn't been on Portland's side.