A quarter-century ago, Davidson College's men's soccer team -- coached by Charlie Slagle -- made the national semifinals, the first and only Division I final four berth in school history, qualifying for an event that was being held, remarkably, in Davidson, at Davidson, on campus on the field at Richardson Stadium.

FIFA announced it was lifting its suspension of Kuwait, after the Gulf state's parliament adopted a law meant to end government interference in the sport.

Australia forward Tim Cahill has quit A-League team Melbourne City and will seek a new home to boost his chances of playing at a fourth successive World Cup.

Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes said he believes his team's 3-1 Champions League win over Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday proves Bayern can lift the trophy.

Reporter Richard Farley: That Denver is experiencing a boom of girls soccer talent has become undisputed. What's disputed is why.

Atletico Madrid is headed to the Europa League after elimination from the UEFA Champions League.

Honduras should hear shortly whether two suspended players, MLS players Maynor Figueroa and Alberth Elis, can face Australia in the first leg of their World Cup 2018 qualifying playoff.

Uncapped Tammy Abraham, Joe Gomez and Ruben Loftus-Cheek were called up for England's friendlies against Germany and Brazil.

Former French national team captain Patrice Evra was red carded before Marseille's Europa League match at Vitoria Guimaraes after he was seen aiming a kick at Marseille supporters.

Last season, Christian Pulisic's Borussia Dortmund reached the quarterfinals. This season it is on the verge of elimination from the Champions League in the group stage after a 1-1 draw at home against APOEL Nicosia, its second against the Cypriot club after defeats to Tottenham and Real Madrid.

Sergio Aguero became Manchester City's all-time top scorer with the winning goal -- his 178th goal for City -- in a 4-2 victory at Napoli that moved it into the Champions League knockout stage after only four games.

After Real Madrid lost 3-1 to Tottenham in its first trip to Wembley Stadium, Cristiano Ronaldo insisted Spurs didn't deserve to win and Real Madrid will turn itself around after a terrible start to the season.

Manchester United's fourth straight Champions League win, 2-0, over Benfica, leaves it one point from advancing to the knockout stage. Man United went ahead on a 45th minute Mile Svilar own goal and Daley Blind converted a 78th minute penalty kick.

Frenchman Layvin Kurzawa became the first defender in modern UEFA Champions League history to score a hat trick as Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 5-0 win over Belgian champion Anderlecht to clinch a spot in the knockout stage.

Bayern Munich won its sixth straight game since the return of Coach Jupp Heynckes. The 2-1 win over Glasgow Rangers sends Bayern into the UEFA Champions League round of 16.