UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE NEWS

Champions League draw and soccer politics on Monaco agenda

European soccer's biggest names gather this week in beachside venues at ritzy Monte Carlo to shape high-class games and high-stakes politics

AUGUST 28, 2018

VAR troubles labeled a 'shambles' in Bundesliga

VAR troubles labeled a 'shambles' in Bundesliga

AUGUST 27, 2018

As EPL resists VAR, Man City wrongly concedes goal in draw

As Premier League resists VAR, Manchester City wrongly concedes goal in 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton

AUGUST 25, 2018

VAR takes center stage as Wolfsburg upsets 10-man Schalke

VAR takes center stage as Wolfsburg upsets 10-man Schalke

AUGUST 25, 2018

Man City pays price for EPL's lack of VAR in draw at Wolves

Man City pays price for EPL's lack of VAR in draw at Wolves

AUGUST 25, 2018

Long-time FIFA legal director Villiger leaves

FIFA's long-time legal director who was a key link to its American lawyers during federal investigations of corruption has left soccer's world body

AUGUST 20, 2018

VAR helps PSG but not Marseille; Mbappe shines not Neymar

VAR helps PSG but not Marseille; Mbappe shines not Neymar

AUGUST 20, 2018

VAR goes into action on Spanish league debut

The Spanish league saw a new official in action on Sunday: the video assistant referee

AUGUST 19, 2018

Bordeaux loses 2nd straight league game; Saint-Etienne draws

Nimes showed a rattled Marseille it belongs back in the French top flight with a high-octane 3-1 win on Sunday

AUGUST 19, 2018

Mbappe scores 2 as PSG wins 3-1 with VAR reprieve

Mbappe scores 2 as PSG wins 3-1 with VAR reprieve

AUGUST 18, 2018

Bordeaux suspends coach Gus Poyet for 1 week

French club Bordeaux has suspended coach Gus Poyet for one week after he accused management of selling a player without telling him

AUGUST 17, 2018

Steven Lowy to quit as Football Federation Australia leader

Steven Lowy to quit as Football Federation Australia chairman, citing political infighting

AUGUST 17, 2018

FIFA gives Nigeria and Ghana final deadlines to avoid bans

FIFA has given Nigeria and Ghana final deadlines to avoid international suspensions because of outside interference in their soccer associations

AUGUST 14, 2018

600 take the plunge in unusual St. Petersburg swim

600 take the plunge in unusual St. Petersburg swim

AUGUST 12, 2018

VAR paves way for Marseille's 4-0 victory in season opener

Marseille crushed Toulouse 4-0 as the French league season opened with a video assistant refereeing (VAR) decision leading to the first goal

AUGUST 10, 2018

FIFA bans African official Bwalya over payments from Qatari

Leading African official Kalusha Bwalya is to appeal his two-year FIFA ban

AUGUST 10, 2018

Drinks cup hits assistant ref on head in Europa League match

Drinks cup hits assistant ref on head in Europa League match

AUGUST 9, 2018

Report recommends independent A-League amid FFA overhaul

Report recommends independent A-League amid FFA overhaul

AUGUST 7, 2018

Gerrard denied win in Scottish league debut by late goal

Steven Gerrard was denied a win in his first Scottish league game as Rangers manager by an injury-time goal on Sunday

AUGUST 5, 2018

Croatian fans get 15 days in jail in Serbia for robbery

A Serbian court has sentenced 14 Croatian soccer fans to 15 days in prison for robbing a gas station whiling passing through the country

AUGUST 4, 2018

Brazil’s first use of VAR sees red card cancelled

SAO PAULO (AP) Brazil's first official use of video assistant refereeing ended in a cancelled red card in a Brazilian Cup quarterfinal.

AUGUST 3, 2018

Serbian police detain Croatian fans for robbing gas station

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) Serbian police say they have detained 28 Croatian soccer fans suspected of robbing a gas station.

AUGUST 3, 2018

VAR to be tested in latter stages of Brazilian Cup

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) The Brazilian football confederation has confirmed it will test a video assistant referee system for the remainder of this season's national cup competition.

JULY 30, 2018