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Former USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann to lead South Korea national team

Klinsmann's contract runs through the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Klinsmann hired to coach South Korea's national soccer team

Former Germany great Jurgen Klinsmann has been hired to coach South Korea’s national soccer team

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgia loses game, and wins a FIBA World Cup berth anyway

Georgia lost, and then celebrated

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup qualifying enters final days, with 10 spots left

There are still 10 spots left unclaimed for this summer’s Basketball World Cup, with all but one of them expected to be decided on Sunday

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kings use 3-goal second period to power past Islanders 3-2

Phillip Danault, Arthur Kaliyev and Gabriel Vilardi scored in the second period and the Los Angeles Kings ended a two-game skid by defeating the New York Islanders 3-2

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MLS will be defined by massive change in 2023 season

With a new team, playoff format and TV deal, MLS is going to look a lot different this season.

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

US savors World Cup berth; Carmelo Anthony named ambassador

USA Basketball put together different rosters for all six World Cup qualifying windows, and coach Jim Boylen noticed the same two things with each of those groups

FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

USA Basketball clinches berth in World Cup, tops Uruguay

USA Basketball is heading to this summer’s FIBA World Cup

FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

US women win SheBelieves Cup with 2-1 victory over Brazil

Alex Morgan and Mallory Swanson scored and the United States defeated Brazil 2-1 to win the SheBelieves Cup for the fourth straight year

FEBRUARY 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MLS makes major changes to playoff format, expands to nine teams

Major League Soccer will introduce a best-of-three wild card series in the 2023 season.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

ESPN's ex-top exec describes how soccer's World Cup was lost

Testimony from a former ESPN executive is underscoring the high stakes and corruption that has enveloped the world of soccer

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

USA on brink of history at CONCACAF U-17 Championship

The presumed future stars of the USMNT can punch their ticket to the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup with a win against Guatemala on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

From historic defeat, Thailand strives for World Cup success

On June 11, 2019 the Thailand women’s soccer team endured the biggest-ever loss at a women’s soccer World Cup, a 13-0 trouncing by the United States which cast an unwelcome spotlig...

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Man United sale set to test UEFA rules on multi-club owners

The sale of Manchester United is set to test European rules designed to protect soccer’s integrity from the risks of owners controlling multiple clubs

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

USA Basketball picks roster for last 2 World Cup qualifiers

USA Basketball has picked the 12 players for the final two games of World Cup qualifying later this month

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Olympics in 2018 showed glimpses of future NHL stars

The 2018 Olympics without NHL stars offered a glimpse of things to come for players who hadn't yet reached the best hockey league in the world

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jesse Marsch won't join Southampton after contract talks break down

Jesse Marsch is an option for the United States men's national team again.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

FIFA reserves at $4BN after World Cup; more to come in 2026

FIFA has revealed reserves of almost $4 billion after a financially successful 2022 World Cup in Qatar

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS