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Brazilian defender Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at season's end

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Brazilian defender Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at season's end

April 29 (UPI) -- Brazilian defender Thiago Silva will end his four-year tenure at Chelsea at the end of this season, the Premier League soccer franchise announced Monday.

Brazilian soccer legend Marta to retire after potential Paris Olympics appearance

Soccer // 2 days ago

Brazilian soccer legend Marta to retire after potential Paris Olympics appearance

Leg injury forces two-game absence for Inter Miami's Jordi Alba

Soccer // 1 week ago

Leg injury forces two-game absence for Inter Miami's Jordi Alba

Mexican goalie Nahuel Guzman banned for pointing laser at foe during game

Soccer // 1 week ago

Mexican goalie Nahuel Guzman banned for pointing laser at foe during game

Brazil soccer legend Romario reregisters as player at 58

Soccer // 1 week ago

Brazil soccer legend Romario reregisters as player at 58

April 17 (UPI) -- Soccer legend Romario registered himself as a player in Brazil, the 58-year-old announced. He plans to play alongside his son for Rio de Janeiro's America Football Club, for which he also serves as president.

Fan uses whip to hit soccer player at Saudi Super Cup finale

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Fan uses whip to hit soccer player at Saudi Super Cup finale

April 12 (UPI) -- A fan uncoiled a whip and used it to hit striker Abderrazak Hamdallah after Al-Ittihad's loss to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup finale in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Monterrey eliminates Lionel Messi, Inter Miami from Champions Cup soccer tourney

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Monterrey eliminates Lionel Messi, Inter Miami from Champions Cup soccer tourney

April 11 (UPI) -- Mexico's Monterrey finished a quarterfinal sweep of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami with a 3-1 second-leg win the Concacaf Champions Cup matchup, eliminating the Herons from the intercontinental soccer tournament,

Cristiano Ronaldo red-carded for elbowing Saudi Super Cup soccer foe

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo red-carded for elbowing Saudi Super Cup soccer foe

April 9 (UPI) -- Cristiano Ronaldo used his right elbow to push away a defender, sending him to the ground and resulting in a red card during an Al-Nassr Saudi Super Cup semifinal loss to Al-Hilal.

Soccer greats Lloyd, Chastain headline spring roster of U.S. Sports Envoys

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Soccer greats Lloyd, Chastain headline spring roster of U.S. Sports Envoys

April 8 (UPI) -- U.S. legends Carli Lloyd and Brandi Chastain are spearheading this year's spring roster of Soccer Sports Envoys chosen to represent the country abroad, the State Department announced Monday.

Monterrey hands Champions Cup soccer loss to Inter Miami; Messi misses game

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

Monterrey hands Champions Cup soccer loss to Inter Miami; Messi misses game

April 4 (UPI) -- Liga MX club Monterrey scored two second-half goals for a comeback victory over Inter Miami in the first leg of a Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal. The Herons played without star striker Lionel Messi in the loss.

German soccer jersey to be redesigned over allegations it resembles Nazi symbol

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

German soccer jersey to be redesigned over allegations it resembles Nazi symbol

April 2 (UPI) -- A soccer jersey in Germany showing the number 44 is being redesigned over allegations that it resembles a Nazi symbol.

NYCFC draws against Messi-less Inter Miami

Soccer // 4 weeks ago

NYCFC draws against Messi-less Inter Miami

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 30 (UPI) -- Luis Suarez gave Inter Miami an early lead, but an Alonso Martinez second-half equalizer held up for NYCFC, resulting in a draw between the MLS squads Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Injured Inter Miami star Lionel Messi ruled out vs. Red Bulls, but improving

Soccer // 1 month ago

Injured Inter Miami star Lionel Messi ruled out vs. Red Bulls, but improving

March 22 (UPI) -- Star striker Lionel Messi has been ruled out for Inter Miami's Saturday game against the New York Red Bulls because of a right hamstring injury, but is improving, manager Tata Martino told reporters Friday.

North Korea pulls out of hosting World Cup soccer qualifier against Japan

Soccer // 1 month ago

North Korea pulls out of hosting World Cup soccer qualifier against Japan

SEOUL, March 22 (UPI) -- North Korea canceled plans to host a scheduled World Cup qualifying match against Japan next week, Asia's governing soccer association confirmed Friday, leaving organizers scrambling to find a neutral venue.

Inter Miami reach Champions Cup QF, but lose Lionel Messi to injury

Soccer // 1 month ago

Inter Miami reach Champions Cup QF, but lose Lionel Messi to injury

March 14 (UPI) -- Lionel Messi scored and added an assist to help Inter Miami beat Nashville SC and advance to the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals, but later left the match with an injury, which is expected to cause an absence.

Serie A soccer club Lecce fires manager Roberto D'Aversa for head-butting player

Soccer // 1 month ago

Serie A soccer club Lecce fires manager Roberto D'Aversa for head-butting player

March 11 (UPI) -- Lecce fired manager Roberto D'Aversa after head-butting striker Thomas Henry after a loss to Verona, the Italian Serie A club announced Monday.

Suarez, Inter Miami draw with Nashville at Champions Cup; Messi avoids injury

Soccer // 1 month ago

Suarez, Inter Miami draw with Nashville at Champions Cup; Messi avoids injury

March 8 (UPI) -- Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez used his head for a stoppage-time equalizer, helping Inter Miami salvage a draw with Nashville SC in the first leg of their Champions Cup Round of 16 matchup.

Soccer: U.S. women beat Canada in PKs to reach Gold Cup final

Soccer // 1 month ago

Soccer: U.S. women beat Canada in PKs to reach Gold Cup final

March 7 (UPI) -- A soaked field slowed their attacks, but the United States Women's National Team weathered the poor conditions and two Canada comebacks, beating their northern neighbors in penalties in a Gold Cup semifinal in San Diego.

Lionel Messi talking with Argentina about playing in Paris Olympics

Soccer // 1 month ago

Lionel Messi talking with Argentina about playing in Paris Olympics

March 6 (UPI) -- Inter Miami soccer star Lionel Messi is discussing with Argentina potentially playing in the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, United States men's national under-23 team manager Javier Mascherano said.

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham gets 2-game ban for contempt toward referee

Soccer // 1 month ago

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham gets 2-game ban for contempt toward referee

March 6 (UPI) -- Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is suspended for two La Liga soccer games for an "attitude of contempt" he showed a referee, the Royal Spanish Football Federation's disciplinary committee announced Wednesday.

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