May 3, 2016 Germany coach Loew calls up Liverpool's Emre Can for European Championship qualifiers Germany coach Joachim Loew called up Liverpool midfielder Emre Can on Friday for the upcoming European Championship qualifying matches against Poland and Scotland.
May 3, 2016 Danny Blind replaces Van Persie with Robben as Netherlands captain for Euro qualifiers Arjen Robben has been made captain of the Netherlands in Danny Blind's first squad since taking over from Guus Hiddink as national coach, replacing striker Robin van Persie.
May 3, 2016 While Real stalls, Barcelona finds a way to overcome problems, shows it's still in good shape In the hothouse of Spanish football, traditional giants Real Madrid and Barcelona entered the Spanish league facing different burdens of expectation.
May 3, 2016 Barcelona opens with win in Spain; Pedro helps Chelsea rebound in England Luis Suarez helped Barcelona open its Spanish title defense with a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, while former Barca forward Pedro Rodriguez made a great start with Chelsea by scoring one goal and setting up another in a 3-2 win against West Bromwich Albion.
May 3, 2016 Tim Howard, DaMarcus Beasley called up to US team for games against Peru, Brazil Goalkeeper Tim Howard is back with the U.S. national team.
May 3, 2016 Real Madrid aims for 11th Champions League win and to topple Barcelona in Spain's La Liga The Spanish league begins this weekend with Real Madrid determined to assert itself as Spain's top team after a season in which it fell short of the objectives it had set itself.
May 3, 2016 US women begin World Cup victory tour by routing Costa Rica 8-0 on Christen Press hat trick Christen Press scored three goals to power the United States to an 8-0 exhibition romp over Costa Rica on Sunday in its first game since winning the Women's World Cup in Canada last month.
May 3, 2016 After leading US women to World cup title, Jill Ellis gets contract extension Jill Ellis has been rewarded for leading the U.S. women to the World Cup title with a contract extension.
May 3, 2016 Fans, media line up to greet Mexican standout Giovani dos Santos for practice with LA Galaxy Some 50 fans, many wearing Giovani dos Santos' Mexican national team jersey, gathered to see the 26-year old before and after his second practice with the Galaxy on Tuesday.
May 3, 2016 Montreal Impact sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba following trade with Chicago Fire Montreal Impact says it has signed former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba.
