Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois tears knee ligament, will undergo surgery
Real Madrid says goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has torn a ligament in his left knee and will require surgery.AUGUST 10, 2023
FIFA MEN'S WORLD CUP
England midfielder Lauren James handed 2-match ban at Women's World Cup
England midfielder Lauren James has been handed a two-match ban following her sending-off against Nigeria in the round of 16 at the Women’s World CupAUGUST 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Japan tries to stake its claim as favorite at Women's World Cup when quarterfinals begin
Japan has hardly been tested in this Women’s World Cup and rolled with a perfect 4-0 record into the quarterfinalsAUGUST 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Beerensteyn says bye to USA as Netherlands prepare for Spain in Women's World Cup quarterfinals
Netherlands forward Lineth Beerensteyn isn’t abashed that her first reaction to learning that the United States had been knocked out of the Women’s World Cup was “bye!”AUGUST 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hinata Miyazawa's 5 goals in Women's World Cup lead Japan into quarterfinals against Sweden
Japan has emerged as a favorite at the Women’s World Cup led by surprising star Hinata MiyazawaAUGUST 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Marta, Sinclair and Rapinoe among the generational talents retiring after Women's World Cup
Generational talents Marta, Christine Sinclair and Megan Rapinoe have all played in their final Women’s World CupAUGUST 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
France coach sends a spoiler alert ahead of the Women's World Cup quarterfinal against Australia
Spoiler alertAUGUST 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Round of 8: Women's World Cup is wide open after so many heavyweights eliminated
The United States’ hold on the Women’s World Cup is over, and two-time champion Germany also exited the tournamentAUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Colombia wakes up to momentous victory at Women's World Cup
It was before sunrise in Colombia when the celebrations beganAUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jamaica's Women's World Cup ends, but their fight for support continues
Jamaica’s Women’s World Cup run might be over but the team’s fight for support back home continuesAUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
France ends Morocco's run and advances to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup
France has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup by beating Morocco 4-0AUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Usme leads Colombia to a 1-0 win over Jamaica and a spot in the Women's World Cup quarterfinals
Catalina Usme scored early in the second half and Colombia beat Jamaica 1-0 to advance to the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals for the first timeAUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
For Nigeria's Super Falcons, a narrow Women's World Cup exit is the start of a journey, not the end
Chiamaka Nnadozie’s Nigeria lineup had two chances hit the crossbar in a scoreless draw and only missed out on the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals after losing a penalty shootout a...AUGUST 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Women's World Cup loss to Sweden draws combined audience of 2.79 million on Fox, Telemundo
The United States’ early Sunday morning loss to Sweden in the Round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup averaged a combined English- and Spanish-language audience of 2.79 million viewer...AUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A step too far. Lauren James shown a red card in England's Women's World Cup win over Nigeria
Star England forward Lauren James stepped on a Nigeria defender late in a tense round-of-16 game and received a red card that could rule her out of the remainder of the Women's Wor...AUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia advances to Women's World Cup quarterfinals by beating Denmark with Sam Kerr back
Australia has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup after looking in danger of exiting the tournament in the first roundAUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No split loyalties for France and Morocco coaches ahead of Women's World Cup clash
It would be understandable if the coaches of France and Morocco had divided loyalties when their teams meet in the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup in Adelaide on TuesdayAUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England advances at Women's World Cup by edging Nigeria after James red card
England held firm despite a red card for Lauren James to beat Nigeria on penalty kicks and advance to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World CupAUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sam Kerr on the bench for Australia's game against Denmark in the Women's World Cup
Sam Kerr has been named as a substitute for Australia’s round-of-16 match against Denmark at the Women’s World CupAUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
History will be made at Women's World Cup as Colombia, Jamaica and Morocco seek quarterfinal spots
History will be made Tuesday in at least one of the Women’s World Cup knockout games, where three teams try to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in their historyAUGUST 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The future is uncertain for the United States after crashing out of the Women's World Cup
The once-dominant Americans crashed out of the Women’s World Cup on penalties after a scoreless draw with Sweden in the Round of 16AUGUST 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Megan Rapinoe leaves her final Women's World Cup with pride after a long career
Megan Rapinoe wanted a different finish for her final Women’s World CupAUGUST 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US loses to Sweden on penalty kicks in its earliest Women's World Cup exit ever
The United States played its best game of this Women’s World Cup and it wasn’t good enough to stop the two-time reigning champions from being eliminated in the round of 16AUGUST 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Defending champion U.S. crashes out of Women's World Cup after losing to Sweden on penalty kicks in round of 16
Defending champion U.S. crashes out of Women's World Cup after losing to Sweden on penalty kicks in round of 16AUGUST 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The U.S. and Sweden go to penalty kicks after Women's World Cup round of 16 game finishes 0-0 following extra time
The U.S. and Sweden go to penalty kicks after Women's World Cup round of 16 game finishes 0-0 following extra timeAUGUST 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
