On Friday, the Men’s College Cup kicks off: Notre Dame-Oregon State and West Virginia-Clemson. ***************** Programming is always subject to change. Besides the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks make TV programming available on streaming devices — online, tablets and mobile. Check your local listings and network programming listings (All times are Eastern unless noted; […]
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What They're Saying: Luis Suarez
“The days before each game I take three pills and hours before playing I get an injection. If not, I can’t play. Hence the limp. I have to think that in maybe five years I won’t be able to play 5-a-side with my friends. The truth is that the first steps in the morning are […]
A colossus in the shadow of a giant
In 2003, I watched Christine Sinclair burst onto the international soccer scene, scoring three goals at the World Cup as she contributed mightily to Canada’s historic fourth-placed finish. Yet that wasn’t the story of the tournament, as media was focused more on the SARS pandemic, Germany winning its first World Cup title, but most of […]
Euro 2024 draw: Italy and Spain to meet in group stage
Reigning champion Italy was placed in the same group as Spain in Saturday’s draw for Euro 2024, while France will come up against the Netherlands and England avoided any of the toughest opponents. Gareth Southgate’s much-fancied England team will meet Slovenia, Denmark and Serbia, with host Germany taking on Scotland in the tournament’s opening game […]
Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen benefits from summer additions' 'football intelligence'
Bayer Leverkusen welcomes Borussia Dortmund on Sunday with the hosts sitting clear atop the Bundesliga standings, having dropped just two of a possible 36 points to start the season. Although only two points ahead of a Harry Kane-powered Bayern Munich, Leverkusen is already a whopping 10 points in front of Dortmund, with only 12 matches […]
England-Netherlands thriller: Lionesses keep Team GB's Olympic hopes alive
England kept Great Britain’s Olympic women’s soccer bid alive with a stirring comeback from two goals down to beat the Netherlands 3-2 in the UEFA Women’s Nations League on Friday. The Lionesses were in danger of a third defeat in Group A1 after Lineth Beerensteyn notched a first-half brace for the Dutch at Wembley. That […]
Watch: The Aubameyang golazo amid his hat trick for Marseille
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a bicycle kick and two penalties (including the stoppage-time winner) in a 4-3 win over Ajax.
Pots: Euro 2024 draw
Pot 1: Germany (host), Portugal, France, Spain, Belgium, England. Pot 2: Hungary, Turkey, Romania, Denmark, Albania, Austria. Pot 3: Netherlands, Scotland, Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Czech Republic. Pot 4: Italy, Serbia, Switzerland, three winners from Paths A, B and C. —————————— Playoff Path A: Wales, Finland, Poland, Estonia. Playoff Path B: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Ukraine, Israel, […]
Ricardo Pepi's winner ranks among the biggest goals an American has scored in Europe
Ricardo Pepi scored one of the most dramatic goals an American has ever scored in the UEFA Champions League when his stoppage-time header gave PSV a 3-2 win at Sevilla. Other Americans have scored a match winner (DaMarcus Beasley for PSV against Rosenborg in 2004, Weston McKennie for Schalke 04 against Lokomotiv Moscow in 2018 […]
Bulgarian soccer hits rock bottom
Bulgaria’s failure to qualify for Euro 2024, extending the 1994 World Cup semifinalists’ absence from major finals to two decades, sparked violent clashes that led to the resignation of Borislav Mihaylov, the president of the Bulgarian soccer federation (BFU), on Monday. “I have tendered my resignation in a spirit of appeasement,” said the 60-year-old Mihaylov, […]
