GENEVA (AP) — European soccer now focuses on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with recent champions France, Germany and Spain among the nations starting a six-game, 11-week sprint to advance to the ...

F.C. Barcelona’s liabilities have reached 2.5 billion euros, the result of financial mismanagement and vaulting ambition.

European soccer revenues have increased rapidly over the past two decades. Leagues in Italy and Spain are planning games overseas in a bid to find growth. European soccer is a bigger business than ...

ROME (AP) — After 17 years as the European Club Association, the network of hundreds of soccer teams is at peak influence over UEFA in shaping the Champions League – and what might come next for the ...

Despite the sport’s European bosses investing big money in pre-match entertainment, and plans for a half-time show at the next World Cup, it’s not certain that huge shows are something fans even want.

The Club World Cup. A bold new era for the world’s most popular sport — or a major inconvenience, shoe-horned into a soccer calendar that is already at saturation point? FIFA's newly expanded ...

Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain will meet at the UEFA Champions League final in Munich on Saturday to compete for club soccer’s most prestigious trophy. For the Parisian team, a victory would ...

Liverpool had a goal from Florian Wirtz ruled out vs. Fulham, but it was overturned by VAR on the slimmest of margins. Why?

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Tamerra Griffin of The Athletic about Sunday's Euro Cup final between Spain and England. The women's European soccer championship, otherwise known as the Euro Finals, ...

DODEA European boys soccer’s Division II seems immune to the usual disruptive change that can take a team from first one season to last the next. Naples and American Overseas School of Rome have ...

FILE - Celtic fans lift a protest banner about Israel during the Champions League playoff first leg soccer match between Glasgow Celtic and Bayern Munich at the Celtic Park Stadium in Glasgow, ...