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WORLD CUP: First-timer Panama tweaks defense to limit damage

PANAMA CITY (AP) In a country better known for its baseball players and boxing champions, football will muscle into their territory when Panama makes its first trip to the World C...

APRIL 30, 2018

WORLD CUP: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream

The thunderclap is headed to Russia.

APRIL 27, 2018

Fabio Capello announces his retirement from coaching

ROME (AP) After a career spanning five countries and countless titles both as a player and a coach, Fabio Capello announced his retirement...

APRIL 9, 2018

Fabio Capello retires from coaching

ROME (AP) After a career spanning five countries and countless titles both as a player and a coach, Fabio Capello announced his retirement...

APRIL 9, 2018

In games program blunder, England relocates to Africa

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) In an accidental case of the old empire striking back, Commonwealth Games organizers have listed England as part of Africa in the official program.

APRIL 4, 2018

Fabio Capello leaves Chinese club Jiangsu Suning

NANJING, China (AP) Fabio Capello has left his post as head coach of Jiangsu Suning, the Chinese Super League club said Wednesday.

MARCH 28, 2018

Vardy 1, VAR 1: Italy levels vs England after video review

LONDON (AP) World Cup-bound England conceded its first goal in more than 10 hours after a video review allowed Lorenzo Insigne to equalize...

MARCH 27, 2018

Jesse Lingard’s goal gives England 1-0 win over Netherlands

AMSTERDAM (AP) Jesse Lingard scored his first international goal as England beat the Netherlands 1-0 Friday in a friendly that proved Garet...

MARCH 24, 2018

Dutch police detain 25 England supporters for violence

AMSTERDAM (AP) Dutch police detained 90 England soccer supporters Friday for public order breaches ahead of their team's friendly internati...

MARCH 24, 2018

Dutch police detain 90 England supporters for violence

AMSTERDAM (AP) Dutch police detained 90 England soccer supporters Friday for public order breaches ahead of their team's friendly internati...

MARCH 24, 2018

United States tops FIFA women’s rankings, England No. 2

ZURICH (AP) The United States remains at the top of the FIFA women's rankings after winning the SheBelieves Cup, and England moved ahead of...

MARCH 24, 2018

Kekuta Manneh added to US roster for Paraguay game March 27

CHICAGO (AP) Mexican league midfielder Kekuta Manneh was added to the U.S. roster Monday for a March 27 exhibition against Paraguay at Cary, North Carolina.

MARCH 19, 2018

Tim Weah could make US debut against Paraguay

CHICAGO (AP) Tim Weah, a son of former world player of the year and current Liberia president George Weah, is among seven players who could make their U.S. Soccer debuts in an exh...

MARCH 18, 2018

6N: No massive fixes needed for sliding England, says Jones

LONDON (AP) From defending two-time champion to fifth place, England on Saturday achieved its worst Six Nations finish in 35 years.

MARCH 17, 2018

6N: England-born Polledri to make Italy debut vs. Scotland

ROME (AP) Gloucester flanker Jake Polledri will make his Italy debut against Scotland in Rome in the Six Nations final round on Saturday.

MARCH 15, 2018

6N: Jones says England failing to adapt to refs

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) Eddie Jones put the onus on England's breakdown problems not on his selections but on the players' failure to adap...

MARCH 10, 2018

6N: Ringrose, Furlong recalled by Ireland for Scotland test

DUBLIN (AP) Gregor Townsend freely admits Scotland's record in the Six Nations away from Edinburgh and Rome is a major issue.

MARCH 9, 2018

6N: Scotland makes one enforced change for Ireland in Dublin

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) Winger Blair Kinghorn will make his first start for Scotland against Ireland in Six Nations rugby in Dublin on Saturday.

MARCH 7, 2018

6N: England monitoring injured Hartley ahead of France match

BAGSHOT, England (AP) England could be without its regular captain for the trip to France in the Six Nations because Dylan Hartley is struggling with muscle tightness in his leg.

MARCH 6, 2018

Coetzee wins in Pretoria for 1st victory in 2 years

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) George Coetzee closed with a 4-under 67 for a two-shot victory over Sam Horsfield of England in the Tshwane Open on Sunday.

MARCH 4, 2018

6N: Ireland stays unbeaten after seeing off Wales 37-27

DUBLIN (AP) That St. Patrick's Day showdown with England for the Six Nations title crept closer after Ireland passed its biggest test yet by seeing off Wales 37-27 at Lansdowne Ro...

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

6N: Scots still learning to handle hype England is used to

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) At the Six Nations launch in January in London, Eddie Jones had Scotland pegged.

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

FIFA explores merging youth World Cups for 48-team event

England might be the first and last team to be holders of the Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups.

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

6N: Hughes back at No. 8 for England v Scotland

LONDON (AP) No. 8 Nathan Hughes will start for England against Scotland in Six Nations rugby at Murrayfield on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2018