7:00 AM ET Wrexham chairmen Ryan Reynolds (left) Rob McElhenney brought an unexpected bit of Hollywood to Maidenhead to watch their team for the first time. Gemma Thomas/Wrexham AFC Almost a full year after they first got the green light to complete their highly publicised (and highly surprising) takeover, Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney
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10:33 AM ET Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Tim Melia has been suspended for one match by the MLS Disciplinary Committee following his “Rock Bottom” foul on Seattle Sounders’ Cristian Roldan. Following a goal mouth scramble during the teams’ match on Saturday, Melia wrapped his right arm around Roldan’s shoulders and drove him to the ground
4:36 AM ET Adriana Garcia Lucas Hernandez instead has to pay a €96,000 fine. Photo by Paulo Nascimento/NurPhoto via Getty Images Bayern Munich defender Lucas Hernandez will not be going to prison in Spain after a court upheld his appeal against a six-month sentence for disobeying a restraining order following a 2017 conviction of domestic violence
7:37 AM ET West Ham’s London Stadium is set to increase its capacity. Justin Setterfield/Getty Images West Ham United‘s London Stadium will overtake Arsenal to become the second biggest Premier League ground in the city after being granted permission to increase capacity to 62,500. The extra 2,500 seats — released once the safety application has been
5:13 AM ET Associated Press The owners of Kansas City NWSL announced on Tuesday they plan to build the first stadium in the U.S. specifically for a women’s soccer team, costing $70 million. Owners Angie Long, Chris Long and Brittany Matthews announced the 11,000-seat stadium will be built along the Missouri River close to downtown
9:58 AM ET Reus is unique in that he joined Dortmund in his early 20s but, rather than making a big move in his prime like so many of his teammates, he chose to stay. Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund/Getty Images Marco Reus is old. He’s 32, which is young-ish for the general population — he’s only two
5:22 PM ET Sid LoweSpain writer Avila has had an extraordinary life and career. Courtesy of Pablo Garcia Chimy Avila is an open book and what a book. An extraordinary story inked on his skin: a tale of survival and miracle, of poverty, guns and crime, of football too, all of it told raw and unfiltered.
10:06 PM ET United States women’s national team legend Carli Lloyd signed off on her international career in emphatic style on Tuesday night with a 6-0 win over South Korea. Lloyd, who memorably scored three goals in the opening 16 minutes of the U.S. victory in the 2015 Women’s World Cup final, is hanging up
12:54 AM ET Brian Rodriguez and Latif Blessing each scored first-half goals Tuesday as LAFC used a fast start to help their playoff chances with a 3-0 victory over the visiting Seattle Sounders. Cristian Arango added a second-half goal as LAFC (12-12-8, 44 points) moved into seventh place in the Western Conference to move into
11:28 PM ET A-League player Josh Cavallo has described the ‘immense support’ he’s received since coming out to his Adelaide United teammates. Mark Brake/Getty Images Adelaide United midfielder Josh Cavallo on Wednesday became a rarity in professional sport: an openly gay male athlete. Cavallo hopes more professional footballers will follow his lead and publicly announce that