Soccer
Why Was Prince William Booed? Liverpool Fans' Actions Explained
Prince William was booed by Liverpool soccer fans at the FA Cup Final and the slight has its roots in a long and deeply political history for the English city.
U.K. Politician Calls for Fans Who Booed William To Be Held 'Responsible'
Prince William was booed at a major soccer match and a former government minister wants the fans who did it to face "action" for their "unacceptable and disgraceful" conduct.
Prince William Booed by Crowd Prior to FA Cup Final Match in London
As the boos played out, viewers took to social media on Saturday with a variety of reactions.
'Wagatha Christie' Instagram Scandal Trial Starts in U.K.
Here's everything you need to know about the highly anticipated legal showdown between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy.
L.A. Dodgers' Boehly Swoops in for Chelsea Soccer Club
The London club agreed the deal with a consortium led by Todd Boehly.
Mino Raiola Twitter Post Dismisses Death Rumors: 'They Kill Me'
Legendary soccer agent Mino Raiola, who was declared dead by some tabloids, tweeted on Thursday to insist he most certainly is not.
Soccer Stars, Clubs Offer Cristiano Ronaldo Support After Death of Newborn
Manchester United, the Premier League club Ronaldo plays for, tagged him in a tweet that read: "Your pain is our pain."
Dwayne Johnson Threatened With Cease-and-Desist by Megan Rapinoe
The soccer star said The Rock's XFL football league's new logo looks too much like the branding used by the company co-owned by her fiancée.
Teen Jailed for Racist Tweet Aimed at British Soccer Star Marcus Rashford
Justin Lee Price, 19, sent the message after the European Championship final last year.
Roman Abramovich to Sell Chelsea, Net Proceeds Going to Ukraine War Victims
Abramovich, a Russian businessman, made the announcement on the football club's official website.
Pro Soccer Player Ditches Kit to Join Ukrainian Military
Svyatik Artemenko, a Ukrainian-born goalkeeper whose family emigrated to Canada when he was 2, put his career on hold to enlist in Ukraine's military.
FIFA Slammed as Internet Compares Treatment of Russia to U.S. in Iraq War
"Russian football teams have nothing to do with what is happening. FIFA is being hypocritical," wrote a Twitter user.
FIFA Bans Russia, Ejecting It From 2022 World Cup Weeks Before Qualifying
The announcement from FIFA and UEFA means Russia will likely miss the 2022 World Cup, and the women's national team will miss the UEFA Women's Euros tournament.
Ukrainian Soccer Star Sheds Tears After Getting Standing Ovation From Fans
Roman Yaremchuk was also handed the captain's armband by teammate Jan Vertonghen in a further show of support.
U.S. Women's Soccer Coach's Yearly Pay 72 Percent Less Than Men's Coach
Vlatko Andonovski earned $357,597, compared with Gregg Berhalter's $1,291,539.
Video of Soccer Star Kicking Cat Viewed 3 Million Times, Sparking Outrage
Kurt Zouma has since apologised for the video and the hurt it has caused as the backlash continues on social media.
FIFA President Suggests More World Cups Will Save Migrating Africans
"We need to find ways to include the whole world to give hope to Africans," FIFA president Gianni Infantino said.
Women's Group Wants SheBelieves Soccer Tourney Out of Texas
"It cannot be business as usual in Texas until women are equal," the Women's March Foundation stated.
U.S. Soccer Teams Haven't Agreed to New Pay Structure, Negotiations Ongoing
The U.S. Soccer Federation proposed identical contracts "with the goal of aligning both teams under a single collective bargaining agreement (CBA) structure."
Rapinoe Calls Out Carlos Cordeiro Amid Reports He May Return to U.S. Soccer
"'...after resigning under pressure' or resigned [because] he embarrassed everything and everyone with caveman levels of misogyny?" tweeted the soccer star on Tuesday.
Italy's Serie A Going Forward With Soccer Matches Despite High COVID Levels
More than 60 players total were reported to have contracted the virus across the Italian league's 20 clubs.
When the Redraw for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Takes Place
A Manchester United-related error caused the round-of-16 UEFA Champions League draw to be declared "void." It is being redrawn later today.
Portugal Soccer Club Could Be First Source of Omicron Spread Beyond SA
13 members of the Belenenses SAD soccer club tested positive for the virus after one of its players visited the country.
Major League Soccer Gets 'B' for Diversity, More Women Are Brought In
The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport gave MLS an overall B grade, with an A for racial hiring and a C for gender hiring.
Soccer Star's Alleged Attack on Teammate Sparks Tonya Harding Comparisons
In France, Paris St-Germain (PSG) women's midfielder Aminata Diallo has been arrested following an attack on one of her teammates last week.
Soccer Player Aminata Diallo Arrested After Masked Men Assaulted Teammate
The attack left Diallo's Paris St.-Germain teammate unable to play in a championship game.
Ex-Player Accuses Former Whitecaps Women's Coach of Soliciting Sex From Her
The allegations are the latest claims of abuse and harassment involving players at North American women's soccer teams.
Coach Apologizes for Allowing Soccer Player to Score 16 Goals in Game
"It was a player getting hot and I got lost in the opportunity the kid had in front of him," Chris Batchelder said.
Michigan Soccer Player Criticized After Scoring 16 Goals in One Game
"I knew everyone wouldn't agree when he broke the record. I knew there'd be some people upset with it," Benzie Central coach Chris Batchelder said.
NWSL Cancels All Weekend Games in Joint Agreement with Players' Association
"We have decided not to take the field this weekend to give everyone some space to reflect," Commissioner Lisa Baird said about the decision.