Today: November 12, 2026
Today: November 12, 2026

Soccer

Sports

Harry Kane has a big night in Bayern Munich's 2-2 draw with Arsenal in the Champions League

Harry Kane had a goal and an assist for Bayern Munich but Declan Rice scored a second-half equalizer for last season’s runner-up Arsenal to secure a 2-2 draw in the Champions League

Sports|World

PSG beats Barcelona in Champions League thriller as Liverpool completes rousing comeback

Paris Saint-Germain has been too powerful for even Lamine Yamal’s magic as it ended Barcelona’s 11-game winning run to top the Champions League table

Africa|Business|Economy|Sports|World

What F1’s return to Africa means for a continent long overlooked by global sports

Though human rights groups call it sportswashing, analysts say Formula 1’s choice of Rwanda to host its first African race since the 1990s can become a watershed moment for the continent’s sports industry – if it can deliver lasting development

Political|Sports

Infantino set to take his FIFA reelection campaign to Japan to court Asian soccer federations

Gianni Infantino’s campaign for reelection as FIFA president moves this week to Japan and a meeting with the Asian Football Confederation

Crime|Sports

No charges filed against driver who killed 2, injured 10 at Kansas sports complex, police say

No charges filed against driver who killed 2, injured 10 at Kansas sports complex, police say

Business|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Soccer clubs Marseille and Lille close shops after vandalism and looting in France protests

Soccer clubs Marseille and Lille report their shops have been vandalized during protests in France

Sports|World

Diego Gomez scores from halfway line for Brighton to revive memories of David Beckham's famous goal

Diego Gomez hit it like Beckham when he scored a goal from the halfway line in the Premier League in Brighton's 5-0 win over Crystal Palace

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Chelsea goalkeeper Martinez says he'll be back playing in a few weeks after a head clash

Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he will be “back in a few weeks” after undergoing surgery following a clash of heads during Chelsea’s 2-0 win at Everton in the Premier League

Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Sports

US businessman whose firm invested in European soccer clubs pleads guilty to fraud

An American businessman whose firm invested in several European soccer clubs that struggled under its ownership has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in New York

Political|Sports|World

Defiance or denial? Inside Manchester City’s bubble, decked with inflatable bananas

Defiance or denial? Inside Manchester City’s bubble, decked with inflatable bananas

Economy|Finance|Sports|World

FIFA will propose $6.3 billion funding for soccer development, AP sources say

FIFA will propose to its members a $6.35 billion fund for soccer development between 2027 and 2030, including a boosted amount of $25 million for each national association, two people with knowledge of the plan and a letter reviewed by The Associated Press confirmed on Tuesday

Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Soccer-Netflix secures rights to air 2030 World Cup in Spain, Andorra

Netflix said on Tuesday it had secured the rights to broadcast the 2030 World Cup in Spain, which is co-hosting the tournament, and Andorra.

Europe|Sports

Wild 11-goal second half in Swedish soccer league game that was scoreless at halftime

One of the wildest second halves of a game in soccer history hardly seemed likely with the score 0-0 at halftime between two midtable teams in the Swedish league

Sports

Guimarães stunner seals comeback win for Arsenal over Leeds, 10-man Spurs draw at United

Bruno Guimarães has come off the bench to score on his home debut as defending champion Arsenal recovered to beat Leeds 2-1 in the Premier League

Entertainment|Sports

8 seconds: Augsburg scores fastest Bundesliga goal after Manuel Neuer blunder

Augsburg player Robin Fellhauer scored appeared to be the fastest goal in Bundesliga history after finding the net in just 8 seconds against Bayern Munich

Sports

Manager Maresca says he has complete trust in Man City despite bombshell verdict

Enzo Maresca has come out in defense of Manchester City’s ownership despite the club being found guilty of breaking the Premier League’s financial rules in the biggest scandal in the competition’s history

Business|Europe|Sports

NBA star Gilgeous-Alexander takes stake in Spanish soccer giant Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid says NBA champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has joined the Spanish top-flight club's ownership group

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Sports

Everton up for sale after US owner says it is exploring investment options

Premier League club Everton is on the market again after U.S. owner the Friedkin Group announced it is exploring investment options and a potential sale

Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi caps Argentina farewell with a penalty and 2 assists in a 3-0 win over Benin

Lionel Messi turns his official farewell to Argentina into a gala performance, scoring a penalty and providing two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin in an international friendly

Europe|Sports|World

Argentina bids Messi farewell in final national team match, ending an era

Argentina has said an emotional goodbye to soccer great Lionel Messi

Europe|Sports|World

Merino comes up clutch again for Spain as Kane marks record-setting match with 2 goals for England

Spain has preserved its 2½-year unbeaten streak by rallying to beat Croatia thanks to a clutch second-half double from super-sub Mikel Merino

Sports

Harry Kane scores twice on record-tying 125th appearance for England

Harry Kane has made a record-tying 125th appearance for England in the Nations League match against Czechia at Wembley Stadium and marked the big occasion with another two goals

Sports|World

Lionel Messi prepares for his final match for Argentina

Expect lots of tears when Lionel Messi plays his last game for Argentina

Sports|World

Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin

Lionel Messi is set to play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday, marking the end of an era

Sports

Workload concerns over Haaland after Man City striker asks to come off during Norway loss

Norway coach Ståle Solbakken has revealed he had a “heart-to-heart conversation” with Erling Haaland regarding concerns about the striker’s heavy workload ahead of a Nations League loss to Portugal in which the Manchester City star asked to be substituted

Sports|US|World

Cavan Sullivan -- just 17 years old -- becomes youngest USMNT player to score in 3-0 win vs. Mexico

Cavan Sullivan becomes the youngest player to score for the U.S. men's national team, leading them to a 3-0 victory over Mexico on Friday

Sports

Twenty years after his infamous World Cup final headbutt, Zidane faces Italy again as France coach

Zinedine Zidane famously headbutted Italy's Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final, ending his career with a red card

Sports

'Is this the end?' Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal unclear after veteran star leaves team

Cristiano Ronaldo’s abrupt decision to leave Portugal’s training camp after an apparent rift with coach Jorge Jesus has left many wondering what his future in international soccer will be

Europe|Sports|World

Ronaldo quits Portugal camp after learning he won't start game, vows to one day tell truth over exit

Cristiano Ronaldo has walked out on Portugal’s training camp hours after coach Jorge Jesus said the star forward would not start the game against Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday

Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|Sports

The chairman of scandal-hit Man City has worked with Trump and Macron as part of the UAE elite

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak is a public face of the 2023 Champions League winner that is now embroiled in one of soccer’s biggest scandals

Sports|World

Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel

There were no handshakes between Ireland and Israel players before their contentious Nations League match, with the Irish team wearing black armbands for its 3-0 win

Sports|World

Klopp endures first loss in charge of Germany after unprecedented victory for Greece

Germany has slumped to its first defeat under Jürgen Klopp with Dimitris Kourbelis giving Greece a shock 1-0 away win in the Nations League

Europe|MidEast|Political|Sports|World

Ireland players vote to play contentious games against Israel, intend to wear black armbands

Pressure to boycott upcoming Nations League games against Israel over that country’s actions in Gaza has taken its toll on the Ireland team with players ultimately putting their participation to a vote

Sports

France coach Zinedine Zidane's first win soured by Mbappé's knee injury, Italy loses to Belgium

Zinedine Zidane’s first game in charge of France has ended on a sour note as Kylian Mbappé injured his left knee moments after scoring in a 1-0 Nations League win in Turkey

Americas|Europe|MidEast|Sports

Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi sent off for goal celebration in Nations League

Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi has been sent off for his goal-scoring celebration after equalizing against Austria in the Nations League

Sports|World

Spain's World Cup-winning stars are ‘built different’ and cannot be copied, says England's Gordon

England winger Anthony Gordon believes his national team would be making a mistake by trying to replicate Spain’s successful style of play in a bid to win major tournaments

Europe|Sports|World

Title holder Barcelona scores 5, OL Lyonnes hits 8 in wins to open Women's Champions League

Title holder Barcelona has won 5-2 and record eight-time champion OL Lyonnes prevailed 8-0 in their Women’s Champions League openers

Entertainment|Europe|Sports

England soccer great Harry Kane muses on future double duty playing in both NFL and MLS

England soccer great Harry Kane’s long-held hope of being a kicker in the NFL took clearer shape Wednesday

Sports

Messi set for Argentina farewell. Mbappé, Lamal and Ronaldo return after World Cup

The international break in soccer will offer the last chance to see Lionel Messi play for Argentina

Europe|Sports|World

Columbus Crew fires reserve coach Federico Higuaín after incident with female referee

Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew has fired reserve-team coach Federico Higuaín

Sports|World

Columbus Crew reserve team coach fired after incident involving ‘physical abuse and sexism’

Columbus Crew reserve team coach fired after incident involving ‘physical abuse and sexism’

Sports

Man City salvages draw at Bayern Munich in return to the Women's Champions League. Arsenal wins late

Manchester City has rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in its return to the Women’s Champions League at the start of the league phase

Europe|Sports|World

Zidane, Klopp start fresh and Ronaldo goes on as European national teams return after World Cup

Champions League-winning coaches Zinedine Zidane and Jürgen Klopp debut in their new careers this week when national team soccer returns in Europe after the World Cup

Business|Sports|World

‘Every player wants to win it’: Kylian Mbappé eyes first Ballon d’Or award

‘Every player wants to win it’: Kylian Mbappé eyes first Ballon d’Or award

Europe|MidEast|Sports|World

Protests and fiery comments as Ireland and Israel prepare for soccer doubleheader

Tensions are high ahead of an international soccer doubleheader between Ireland and Israel

Political|Sports

Mexican Senate moves to restore soccer promotion and relegation, reigniting Liga MX fight

The debate over promotion and relegation in Mexican soccer has reached the Senate

Sports

Man City wins 8-goal thriller against Sunderland, Man United rescues late draw

No Pep Guardiola

Sports

Sandro Mazzola, Italy and Inter Milan soccer star, dies at age 83

Sandro Mazzola, the former Inter Milan captain who was one of Italy’s most acclaimed players, has died at 83

Sports|World

Brentford climbs to third in Premier League after sweeping Chelsea aside 3-0

Brentford has climbed to third in the Premier League after a crushing 3-0 win over west London rival Chelsea