Lightning strike kills player during soccer match in Peru

North Carolina beats Wake Forest to win Women’s College Cup

CARY, N.C. — Olivia Thomas scored on a free kick in the 62nd minute for her fourth goal of the NCAA Tournament as North Carolina beat Wake Forest 1-0 on Monday night for the program’s first national championship since 2012. North Carolina (22-5-0) has won 22 of the 43 NCAA women’s soccer titles. The Tar…

Fiorentina's Edoardo Bove to have removable defibrillator fitted

Fiorentina’s Edoardo Bove to have removable defibrillator fitted

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is to have a removable heart starter device implanted following his recent collapse during a Serie A game, Italian media reports said on Monday. Bove, who collapsed on the pitch during Fiorentina’s home game with Inter Milan on Dec. 1 leading to the abandonment of the match, will have the operation…

Transfer rumors, news: Man Utd chasing €50m-rated Hernández

Transfer rumors, news: Man Utd chasing €50m-rated Hernández

Manchester United and Real Madrid will battle it out for €50 million-rated Theo Hernández, while free agent Paul Pogba has been linked with a return to France. Join us for the latest transfer news, gossip, and rumors from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades TOP STORIES –…

Michail Antonio: West Ham pay tribute before Wolves clash

Michail Antonio: West Ham pay tribute before Wolves clash

West Ham’s players wore warm-up shirts with Michail Antonio’s name and number on the back ahead of their Premier League clash with Wolves. Zac Goodwin/PA Images via Getty Images West Ham players warmed up in Michail Antonio‘s No. 9 shirt before they played Wolves in the Premier League on Monday after the forward was involved in…

Real Madrid not used to UCL struggles - Federico Valverde

Real Madrid not used to UCL struggles – Federico Valverde

Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Dec 9, 2024, 01:40 PM ET Federico Valverde admitted it is “tough” to see Real Madrid struggling in Europe — a situation they “aren’t used to” — as the Champions League holders prepare to face Atalanta on Tuesday. Madrid are in 24th place in the league phase standings, the final qualifying…

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Girona vs Liverpool: Alisson back in squad for UCL clash

Alisson’s last appearance for Liverpool came at the start of October. Alex Dodd – CameraSport via Getty Images Liverpool goalkeeper Alisso Becker could make his first appearance for the club in more than two months when Arne Slot’s side take on Girona in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Alisson has been sidelined with a hamstring…

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool, Real Madrid to talk Trent

Liverpool’s Mac Allister wants Trent Alexander-Arnold to stay

Alexis Mac Allister is hopeful Liverpool teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold will continue at the club next season. Just like Reds defender Virgil van Dijk and forward Mohamed Salah, Alexander-Arnold becomes a free agent next summer. Linked to Real Madrid, the English right-back is in talks to sign a new contract to remain at Anfield. “Hopefully Trent…

FIFPro World XI: Lionel Messi absent after 17-year streak

FIFPro World XI: Lionel Messi absent after 17-year streak

Kylian Mbappé has been included in the 2024 Men’s World XI along with five Premier League players, with Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah the notable absentees. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Mbappe — who has struggled for his usual form in 2024 — and Vinícius Júnior are two of six players to have played…