Christian Eriksen, whose heart stopped during Euro 2020, named to Denmark’s national team
It's a big step toward a "dream" of playing in Qatar's World Cup that seemed improbable last summer.
D.C. United can’t warm its supporters’ hearts in 2-0 loss to Chicago Fire at frosty Audi Field
Chicago got a goal in each half as United struggled to finish.
Roman Abramovich, Chelsea football owner, sanctioned by U.K. in push to punish Russian oligarchs
"Oligarchs and kleptocrats have no place in our economy or society," British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said. "With their close links to Putin they are complicit in his aggression."
MLS is ‘bullish’ on Las Vegas for expansion; D.C. United trades Júnior Moreno’s rights
Also, United gets Ola Kamara back and unveils its new jersey sponsor.
Owners of Mexican soccer team banned for five years, must sell team after brawl
Querétaro’s owners and fans were punished by Mexican soccer officials following a brawl this past weekend.
Chelsea’s oligarch owner is selling. Will scrutiny of other Premier League owners follow?
Whether it’s the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that owns Newcastle or the private equity company, run by members of the UAE’s royal family, that owns Manchester City, the story's the same: No matter where your money comes from, if you spend and win, you become beloved.
At least 26 fans injured during brawl at Mexican soccer match
Liga MX matches were postponed Sunday after violence spilled onto the pitch Saturday night in Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico.
Down a man, D.C. United pulls out a win with a late penalty kick
With his team down a man, Ola Kamara scores on a penalty kick eight minutes into stoppage time, and D.C. United beats FC Cincinnati, 1-0.
Sports organizations are benching Russian teams over the invasion of Ukraine
A number of organizations have sidelined athletes and their teams and moved scheduled events out of Russia.
Proposed USWNT match at Audi Field falls through; game goes to Columbus
The top-ranked Americans will face Uzbekistan in April friendlies.
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich says he will sell English soccer team Chelsea
Abramovich said in a statement that he would sell the storied London team “in the best interest of the Club, the fans, the employees, as well as the Club’s sponsors and partners.”
Washington Spirit to join European powers for women’s tournament in Portland, Ore.
Chelsea is also slated to compete in the Women's International Champions Cup this summer in Oregon.
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian squads from soccer competitions
Decision sidelines men's national team from World Cup qualifying and women's team from European Championship.
FIFA condemns Ukraine invasion, announces penalties against Russia
FIFA's measures include making Russia play home games in neutral venues and no Russian flags or its anthem at matches.
Eight months after his heart stopped, Christian Eriksen returns to the pitch
Danish star Christian Eriksen is playing for Brentford in the Premier League and hopes to play for his national team in the World Cup this fall.
Luck is on D.C. United’s side in season-opening win over Charlotte
Michael Estrada netted twice in his MLS debut and Ola Kamara also scored against the expansion team.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich gives up control of his team amid Russian invasion
The Russian businessman who has owned the team since 2003 didn’t indicate that he planned to sell the team.
From vodka to soccer, campaigns to boycott Russia build momentum
A Canadian liquor board removed Russian vodka from shelves, while Poland's national soccer team refused to play a match in Russia.
Rehabbing Gio Reyna is hopeful he will be ready for USMNT’s World Cup qualifiers
Young attacker says he’ll 'make sure I’m there' for matches against Mexico, Panama and Costa Rica in late March.
UEFA moves Champions League final from Russia to Paris as sports world grapples with conflict
UEFA will hold the Champions League final in Paris instead of St. Petersburg, and Formula One said it would not hold the Russian Grand Prix “in the current circumstances.”