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Chelsea was charged with 74 breaches of English soccer's rules on Thursday.

Cristiano Ronaldo's quest to play in a record sixth World Cup began in typical fashion with two goals as Portugal made a winning start to its qualifying campaign by routing Armenia 5-0.

Taylor Swift is very likely not aware of it, but she's considered a good luck charm for the Brazilian soccer team hosting Friday's game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers.

An Espanyol fan accused of racially insulting Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams during a Spanish league match five years ago accepted a deal to avoid prison time on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany appealed for calm after another scare at Augsburg, where his team held on for a 3-2 win in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Ruben Amorim couldn't watch.

African media quizzed FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Saturday if people from the continent will be safe and welcome in the United States at the 2026 World Cup.

Ruben Amorim insisted he was living "day by day" as Manchester United manager as pressure ramps up on his position following the team's embarrassing midweek exit in the English League Cup at the hands of fourth-tier Grimsby Town.

Christian Pulisic is back with the U.S. national team following his spat with coach Mauricio Pochettino.

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score 100 competitive goals for four different clubs on Saturday, though Al-Nassr lost to Al-Ahli in a penalty shootout after the Saudi Super Cup final ended 2-2.