Soccer

WORLD: Kylian Mbappe apologizes after losing sponsorship over ‘dictator’ comment

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe apologized Tuesday for calling former Chinese leader Mao Zedong a "dictator" in an interview that resurfaced on social media earlier this week. The comment cost...

MLS: Longtime Revs D Andrew Farrell retiring at end of season

Andrew Farrell announced Monday that he will retire at the conclusion of the MLS season, ending a record-setting...

MLS: LAFC rallies for draw against rival Galaxy to secure playoff spot

Denis Bouanga and Leo Walta each scored goals in a span of nine minutes in the second half...

MLS: San Diego scores twice in PK sequences to rally for draw vs. Seattle

Cedric Bakambu scored from the penalty spot in stoppage time to help San Diego FC rally to a...

MLS: Alexander Aravena’s dramatic goal lifts Timbers past Charlotte FC

Alexander Aravena scored on a match-ending header in the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time to give the...

MLS: Earthquakes put 7-match unbeaten run on line against Real Salt Lake

The San Jose Earthquakes look to extend their unbeaten streak to eight matches when they battle Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night in Sandy,...

MLS: FC Dallas ‘having fun,’ but date with streaking Sounders up next

FC Dallas will battle the surging Seattle Sounders on Wednesday in a key Western Conference match in Frisco, Texas. The Toros (13-7-8, 47 points) have...

MLS: St. Louis, riding historic unbeaten streak, takes aim at first-place Whitecaps

St. Louis City will try to tie an MLS record by extending their unbeaten run to 19 matches on Wednesday night when they host...

MLS: Nashville SC continues Supporters’ Shield push against Sporting KC

One club is on the verge of clinching the Supporters' Shield with weeks to spare, while the other is the frontrunner for the Wooden...

WORLD: Report: FIFA to amend rule that led to Folarin Balogun red-card overturn

Call it the Folarin Balogun rule. FIFA is changing its rules to prevent a repeat of the outcry sparked by the reversal of Balogun's red-card...

WWC: Mallory Swanson’s late equalizer earns US women draw vs. Spain

Mallory Swanson scored in the 86th minute and the No. 2-ranked U.S. women's national team rallied to a 2-2 draw against No. 1-ranked Spain...