Espinoza propels Earthquakes to 2-0 victory over Sounders
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cristian Espinoza scored on a first-half penalty kick and assisted on a second-half goal by Miguel Trauco to lead the San…
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Homeless World Cup makes US debut in California and scores victories beyond the field for players
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A tournament for soccer players around the world who have…
Continue Reading Vite, Cordova send Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Austin
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pedro Vite scored in the first minute and Sergio Córdova accounted for the only goal of the second half to lead…
Continue Reading Vela, Biuk spark late surge as LAFC blanks St Louis City 3-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela and Stipe Biuk scored goals 10 minutes apart late in the second half to lead Los Angeles FC to a 3-0 victory over…
Continue Reading Mexico beats Jamaica 3-0 and advances to CONCACAF Gold Cup final against Panama
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Henry MartÃn scored 80 seconds in, Luis Chávez converted a free kick in the 30th minute and Mexico beat Jamaica 3-0  to reach…
Continue Reading Shaqiri, Haile-Selassie lead Fire to 3-0 romp over Montreal
CHICAGO (AP) — Xherdan Shaqiri and Maren Haile-Selassie both had a goal and an assist in the first half to power the Chicago Fire to a 3-0 victory…
Continue Reading Hlongwane, Pukki propel Minnesota United over Dynamo 3-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Teemu Pukki scored five minutes apart early in the first half and Minnesota United breezed to a 3-0 victory…
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From home runs to Scooby Doo, Noah Chast recaps his All-Star Game experience
Noah Chast is heading home after covering the All-Star Game in Seattle. Here’s a look at some of his experiences, from record-setting home runs to a…
Continue Reading A’ja Wilson scores 25 with 12 rebounds, never trail in 97-78 win over Sparks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 25 points and 12 rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Los Angeles Sparks 97-78. Kelsey Plum added 21…
Continue Reading Gazdag’s two PK goals spark Union to 2-0 win over Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag scored on a penalty kick in each half and the Philadelphia Union beat Nashville SC 2-0 in a match that saw…
Continue Reading Real Salt Lake’s road streak lives on in 2-2 draw with Sporting KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Danny Musovski and Anderson Julio scored second-half goals as Real Salt Lake came from two scores down to earn a 2-2 draw…
Continue Reading Panama upsets US 5-4 on penalty kicks after 1-1 tie to reach CONCACAF Gold Cup final
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adalberto Carrasquilla converted the decisive penalty kick after Cristian Roldan failed to convert his attempt, and Panama beat…
Continue Reading Abandoned match between Timbers, Rapids ends in 0-0 draw
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — The Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids finished off a scoreless draw Saturday night in a match that began on July 4…
Continue Reading Acosta, Nwobodo rally Cincinnati to 2-1 victory over Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Luciano Acosta scored on a late penalty kick and Obinna Nwobodo found the net in stoppage time to rally FC Cincinnati to a…
Continue Reading Quick start leads Revolution to 2-1 victory over Atlanta United
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Matt Polster and Giacomo Vrioni scored in the first nine minutes, Djordje Petrovic made a career-high 10 saves and the New…
Continue Reading Allisha Gray score 19, Cheyenne Parker adds 18 as Dream beat Storm 85-75 for 6th straight win
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Allisha Gray scored 19 points, Cheyenne Parker added 18 and Atlanta beat the Seattle Storm 85-75 Wednesday night for the…
Continue Reading ESPN’s Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer for a 3rd time
By The Associated Press Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale says he has been diagnosed with cancer for a third time. Vitale tweeted…
Continue Reading LeBron James says at ESPYS he will play for Lakers in upcoming season
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will play another season for the Los Angeles Lakers. The 38-year-old superstar…
Continue Reading Brazil court detains a Peruvian soccer coach accused of racist acts
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge ordered a Peruvian fitness coach with soccer club Universitario remain in…
Continue Reading Sponsor offers 20,000 free tickets to Women’s World Cup as New Zealand sales lag
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A sponsor is giving away 20,000 tickets to Women’s World Cup matches as sales in New Zealand remain sluggish in a…
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