soccer events

African soccer’s governing body condemns fan behavior following death of supporter at Champions League game

CNN  —  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has “strongly condemned” the behavior of football fans at two CAF Champions…

Barcelona reaches third straight Women’s Champions League final with draw against Chelsea

CNN  —  Barcelona reached its third straight Women’s Champions League final with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Thursday, ensuring…

Players reimbursing fans and the interim manager getting sacked: How Tottenham Hotspur fell into disrepair

CNN  —  Four years ago, on a warm Spanish summer’s evening in Madrid, Tottenham Hostpur was just 90 minutes away…

US Soccer’s new sporting director tells CNN Gregg Berhalter is a candidate for the USMNT opening

CNN  —  Matt Crocker, a day after he was unveiled by the US Soccer Federation as sporting director, told “CNN…

Wrexham owners make audacious attempt to coax football star Gareth Bale out of retirement

CNN  —  They couldn’t, could they? Days after Wrexham’s promotion from the National League for the first time in 15…

Pep Guardiola says he is ‘not at all’ excited,’ but Manchester City now looks likelier than ever to win elusive Treble

CNN  —  Winning the Treble is an achievement reserved only for football’s most dominant teams. It takes an elite level…

Manchester City cruises into FA Cup final with 3-0 victory over Sheffield United

CNN  —  Manchester City’s treble hopes remain alive after defeating Sheffield United 3-0 in the FA Cup semifinal, thanks to…

Barcelona takes 1-0 lead over Chelsea in Women’s Champions League semifinal in front of a record-breaking crowd

CNN  —  Barcelona took a step forward to reaching the Women’s Champions League final by defeating Chelsea 1-0 in the…

England captain Leah Williamson to miss Women’s World Cup after suffering knee injury

CNN  —  England captain Leah Williamson is to miss this year’s Women’s World Cup after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament…