Football

The Nice prosecutor said on Friday that Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier will stand trial in December as a result of an inquiry into alleged discrimination. The 56-year-old Galtier and his son, John Valovic-Galtier, a player’s...

On Tuesday, Canada conceded an own goal in the 94th minute to hold Guadeloupe to a 2-2 draw in Group D’s first encounter of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Guatemala defeated Cuba 1-0 in the night’s other...

On Friday, Celtic announced the signing of Australian international attacker Marco Tilio from Melbourne City. The 21-year-old has signed a five-year contract at Celtic Park, becoming the club’s second signing under Brendan Rodgers, following the acquisition...

Coach Pia Sundhage said Tuesday that veteran forward Marta will lead a fresh-faced Brazil hoping to pull off an upset and win its first women’s World Cup when the competition begins off next month. At 37,...

As she recovers from knee surgery, England captain Millie Bright aims to be ready for the start of the Lionesses’ World Cup campaign next month. Since March, the Chelsea defender has not played for club or...

Emiliano Martinez, Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper, confirmed the schedule of his upcoming visit to Bangladesh on social media on Monday. Martinez wrote, “I am delighted to announce that my tour of the Indian subcontinent will commence...

Benjamin Mendy, a French player, will return to a UK courtroom on Monday to begin his retrial for two alleged sexual offenses, five months after a jury absolved him of many other counts. Mendy, a Manchester...

Luka Modric, a veteran Real Madrid midfielder, has extended his contract until June 2024, the Spanish club said Monday. Modric, 37, remains an important player for Real Madrid and chose to stay despite heavy interest from...

Ilkay Gundogan has joined Barcelona on a free transfer after leaving Manchester City, the Catalan club announced on Monday. The German midfielder, 32, has agreed to a two-year contract with a one-year extension option and a...

Authorities said a “major construction” project at Brazilian football star Neymar’s residence in Rio de Janeiro state was halted on Thursday due to “environmental infractions,” which could result in a $1 million fine. The project was...