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Heidenheim and Elversberg draw 2-2 in Bundesliga playoff first leg

Heidenheim and Elversberg draw 2-2 in Bundesliga playoff first leg

HEIDENHEIM, Germany (AP) — Two overachieving clubs clashed for a place in the Bundesliga and neither could strike a decisive blow.
Former Football Australia CEO James Johnson named head of Canadian Soccer Business

Former Football Australia CEO James Johnson named head of Canadian Soccer Business

TORONTO — Canadian Soccer Business and the Canadian Premier League have a new boss and leadership structure with English-born Australian James (JJ) Johnson in the role of group chief executive officer.
Real Madrid great Luka Modric leaving club after 13 years. Exit to follow Club World Cup

Real Madrid great Luka Modric leaving club after 13 years. Exit to follow Club World Cup

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid and midfielder Luka Modric — the most decorated player in the club's history — have agreed to part ways after the Club World Cup.
Messi's favorite goal, a header for Barcelona in 2009 Champions League final, to become work of art

Messi's favorite goal, a header for Barcelona in 2009 Champions League final, to become work of art

Lionel Messi has revealed his favorite goal, and it wasn't one of the hundreds he has scored with his legendary left foot. It was a header — one that sealed Barcelona's 2009 Champions League final win over Manchester United.
Man United faces more financial turmoil after Europa League final loss

Man United faces more financial turmoil after Europa League final loss

The financial consequences of Manchester United losing in the Europa League final should be painful and affect the club for years.
Conte's next triumph? Napoli on the verge of an historic Serie A win

Conte's next triumph? Napoli on the verge of an historic Serie A win

MILAN (AP) — Antonio Conte is on the verge of making history. He would become the first coach to win Serie A with three different teams if Napoli clinches the trophy.
City of Toronto still sorting out World Cup funding with 13 months to go

City of Toronto still sorting out World Cup funding with 13 months to go

TORONTO — Thirteen months before the FIFA World Cup kicks off, the City of Toronto is still wondering how to pay for it.
Season-ending preview: What to watch in German soccer this weekend

Season-ending preview: What to watch in German soccer this weekend

BERLIN (AP) — The German Cup final brings the domestic season to a close while the last available place in next season’s Bundesliga is up for grabs in relegation/promotion playoffs this weekend.
Germany opts against risking Musiala for Nations League deciders

Germany opts against risking Musiala for Nations League deciders

BERLIN (AP) — Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has decided against including Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala in his squad for the Nations League semifinal against Portugal and potential final against Spain or France.

Gotham earns spot in CONCACAF W Champions Cup final with 3-1 win over Club América

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Geyse and Midge Purce scored and Gotham FC defeated Club América 3-1 on Wednesday night to advance to the finals of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup.