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FIFA bans Africa soccer chief for 5 years after ethics inquiry

World News // 1 day ago

FIFA bans Africa soccer chief for 5 years after ethics inquiry

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Soccer's international governing body on Monday banned Ahmad Ahmad, its president of the Confederation of African Football, for five years after an ethics investigation found he accepted gifts and other benefits.

Inter Miami's Higuain, Gonzalez Pirez out for MLS playoff game due to COVID-19

Soccer // 4 days ago

Inter Miami's Higuain, Gonzalez Pirez out for MLS playoff game due to COVID-19

Football, men's tennis, MLS playoffs pack weekend sports schedule

Sports News // 4 days ago

Football, men's tennis, MLS playoffs pack weekend sports schedule

Spain hands Germany historic lopsided soccer loss

Soccer // 6 days ago

Spain hands Germany historic lopsided soccer loss

U.S. men's soccer team beats Panama, makes history in Europe

Soccer // 1 week ago

U.S. men's soccer team beats Panama, makes history in Europe

Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The United States Men's National Team blew out Panama 6-2 on Monday in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, in the team's second match since February.

Inter Miami earns MLS playoff spot in first season

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Inter Miami earns MLS playoff spot in first season

Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Inter Miami -- the first-year Major League Soccer squad co-owned by David Beckham -- earned a spot in the playoffs with a 2-1 triumph over FC Cincinnati on the final day of the regular season.

Kevin De Bruyne misses penalty, Manchester City ties Liverpool in Premier League

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Kevin De Bruyne misses penalty, Manchester City ties Liverpool in Premier League

Nov. 9 (UPI) -- A Kevin De Bruyne missed penalty kick proved costly as Manchester City tied rival English soccer squad Liverpool and failed to make a significant jump in the Premier League standings.

Diego Maradona to remain in hospital for treatment following brain surgery

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Diego Maradona to remain in hospital for treatment following brain surgery

Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona will remain in the hospital for "several more days" to receive treatment after an episode of confusion following surgery to remove a subdural hematoma.

Champions League soccer: Manchester City clips Olympiakos, moves to 3-0

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Champions League soccer: Manchester City clips Olympiakos, moves to 3-0

Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Ferran Torres, Gabriel Jesus and Joao Cancelo each scored goals to lead Manchester City to a 3-0 win over Olympiakos in the 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League and push the Sky Blues to a 3-0 record in the group stage.

Champions League soccer: Diogo Jota hat trick leads Liverpool over Atalanta

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Champions League soccer: Diogo Jota hat trick leads Liverpool over Atalanta

Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Diogo Jota netted his first hat trick for Liverpool and Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane each had second-half scores in a dominant 5-0 shutout of Atalanta in the group stage of the 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League.

Soccer legend Diego Maradona to undergo emergency brain surgery

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Soccer legend Diego Maradona to undergo emergency brain surgery

Nov. 3 (UPI) -- After being hospitalized a day earlier, Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona will have emergency surgery to treat a blood clot on his brain.

Cristiano Ronaldo returns from COVID-19, scores twice in Juventus win

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo returns from COVID-19, scores twice in Juventus win

Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in his first game in over two weeks -- a hiatus caused by positive COVID-19 tests -- to lead Juventus to a 4-1 win over Spezia in Cesena, Italy.

U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic scores nutmeg goal at Champions League

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic scores nutmeg goal at Champions League

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- United States Men's National Team soccer star Christian Pulisic capped off a run of three goals in the final 13 minutes of Chelsea's win over Russian club Krasnodar in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.

Champions League soccer: Messi leads Barcelona over Ronaldo-less Juventus

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

Champions League soccer: Messi leads Barcelona over Ronaldo-less Juventus

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Lionel Messi led Barcelona to a shutout victory over Italian squad Juventus in the group stage of the 2020-2021 Champions League. Juventus was forced to play without star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who has COVID-19.

Liverpool shuts out Midtjylland, stays perfect in Champions League

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

Liverpool shuts out Midtjylland, stays perfect in Champions League

Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Reigning Premier League champions Liverpool beat Midtjylland 2-0 in a group stage match to move to 2-0 in the 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League. The Reds have yet to allow a goal in the tournament.

Champions League soccer: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out vs. Barcelona

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

Champions League soccer: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out vs. Barcelona

Oct. 28 (UPI) -- One of the most-anticipated games of the 2020-2021 Champions League will be without one of the world's best soccer players as Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of Wednesday's match against Barcelona.

FC Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu, board of directors resign

Soccer // 3 weeks ago

FC Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu, board of directors resign

Oct. 27 (UPI) -- FC Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu resigned from his position Tuesday following a contractual dispute with superstar forward Lionel Messi earlier this year.

U.S. men to face Wales in Nov. 12 soccer friendly

Soccer // 1 month ago

U.S. men to face Wales in Nov. 12 soccer friendly

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The United States Men's National team will battle Wales in an international soccer friendly Nov. 12 in Swansea, Wales. The match will be the U.S. men's first since February due to a coronavirus-related hiatus.

Champions League soccer: Liverpool slips past Ajax on own goal

Soccer // 1 month ago

Champions League soccer: Liverpool slips past Ajax on own goal

Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Premier League champions Liverpool managed to steal a victory in their 2020-2021 Champions League opener thanks to an Ajax own goal in the first half of the win in the Netherlands.

Champions League soccer: Rashford leads Manchester United past PSG

Soccer // 1 month ago

Champions League soccer: Rashford leads Manchester United past PSG

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Marcus Rashford slipped in a score in the 87th minute to lead Manchester United to a narrow win over Paris Saint-Germain in the group stage of the 2020-2021 Champions League in Paris.

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