Soccer great Andriy Shevchenko named as Genoa coach
Genoa has hired former AC Milan and Chelsea forward Andriy Shevchenko as coach to replace the fired Davide BallardiniNOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Antonio, Bailey back on Jamaica roster for WCup qualifiers
West Ham forward Michail Antonio and Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey are back on Jamaica’s roster for World Cup qualifiers against El Salvador and the United StatesNOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
UEFA plans changes to reduce lopsided women's qualifiers
The opening four rounds of Women’s World Cup qualifying in Europe have shown UEFA's head of women’s football Nadine Kessler why a format change is needed to cut down on one-sided r...OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Poland coach Sousa tests positive for COVID-19
Poland’s soccer federation says national team coach Paulo Sousa has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at his home in PortugalOCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England opens women's Euros against Austria at Old Trafford
England will open the Women’s European Championship against Austria on July 6 at Old TraffordOCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Infantino wants suspended Brazil-Argentina match played out
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the suspended World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina should be decided on the pitchOCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
UEFA hits England with stadium closure for Euro 2020 chaos
UEFA has ordered England to play one men’s national team game in an empty stadiumOCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England goes back to drawing board as midfield issues remain
The lack of balance and quality in central midfield continues to hold England back despite all the improvements made under Gareth SouthgateOCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
FIFA disciplinary cases into Hungary, Albania crowd unrest
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Hungarian, English, Albanian and Polish football federations after condemning disorder involving Hungary and Albania fans in se...OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ronaldo scores hat trick, Denmark qualifies for World Cup
Another international hat trick for Cristiano Ronaldo and another win for Denmark to seal qualification for the World CupOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fan unrest as Hungary draws at England; Poland walks off
Crowd trouble marred World Cup qualifiers as Hungary fans clashed with police during a 1-1 draw against England at Wembley Stadium and Poland’s players walked off in Albania after...OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hungary fans clash with police at England game at Wembley
Hungary supporters have clashed with police at Wembley Stadium after officers entered the away stand to make an arrest for racist abuse at the start of a World Cup qualifier agains...OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
CONMEBOL boss wants suspended Brazil v Argentina played out
CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez wants the suspended World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina to be decided on the pitchOCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MATCHDAY: Denmark can seal WC spot; England, Swiss in action
Serbia looks to keep the Europe Group A lead ahead of Portugal when it hosts last-place Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifyingOCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hollywood makeover breathes new life into Welsh soccer club
It is nearly a year since Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney completed their out-of-nowhere $2.5 million takeover of beleaguered Welsh soccer club WrexhamOCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England routs Andorra 5-0 to move closer to World Cup
England has moved closer to World Cup qualification with a 5-0 win at AndorraOCTOBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MATCHDAY: England visits Andorra; Denmark on winning run
England visits Andorra on Saturday closing in on qualifying for the 2022 World Cup after collecting 16 points from a possible 18OCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McKennie to start vs short-handed Jamaica in WCup qualifier
Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna are missing from the U.S. lineup because of injuries but Weston McKennie will start in a World Cup qualifier against Jamaica after missing two games...OCTOBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wisdom of Maldini, Ibra rubbing off on England's Tomori
Fikayo Tomori is back in the England squad after two years away having ignited his career by moving to a country where defending is cherished more than maybe anywhere elseOCTOBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Man gets suspended sentence for racially abusing England 3
A man who posted a video on Facebook in which he racially abused England soccer players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka following the European Championship final was...OCTOBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brazil, Argentina face tests as WCup qualifying resumes
Brazil and Argentina will be hoping to avoid any more interruptions when World Cup qualifying resumes Thursday across South AmericaOCTOBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
FIFA urges players to get vaccinated, EPL lags on take-up
FIFA says “we encourage COVID-19 vaccinations” in a first direct plea for players to get jabbedOCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Players returning to England from red list to play if jabbed
Fully vaccinated players will now be able to travel to World Cup qualifiers in countries on England’s red list without having to fully quarantine on their return, enabling them to...OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Perth Glory sign former Chelsea, Liverpool striker Sturridge
The Perth Glory have signed former Liverpool and England player Daniel Sturridge for the 2021-22 A-League seasonOCTOBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gray, Lowe join Antonio on Jamaica roster in qualifier vs US
Forwards Andre Gray of Queens Park Rangers and Jamal Lowe of Bournemouth are on Jamaica’s roster announced for next week’s World Cup qualifier at the United States after settling w...SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
