Lionel Messi left out for Argentina friendly games
Friday, 17 August 2018, 22:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Lionel Messi and several other veteran players were left out of the Argentina squad Friday ahead of friendly games against Guatemala and Colombia. Argentina's interim coach Lionel Scaloni did not...
Italy deadline day: Milan signs Laxalt, Marchisio exits Juve
Friday, 17 August 2018, 21:21
Last update: about 9 years ago
AC Milan signed midfielder Diego Laxalt from Genoa on the last day of the Italian transfer window Friday, while forward Gervinho returned to Europe with Parma and Juventus released veteran midfielder...
A squad built in weeks: Man United women's team is revived
Friday, 17 August 2018, 21:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Within a few weeks, Casey Stoney has completed the job many soccer coaches would envy and some find daunting: Assembling a squad completely from scratch. Thirteen years after Manchester United...
Amid turmoil, USA Gymnastics takes small steps forward
Friday, 17 August 2018, 18:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
The pep talk was short and to the point, a reminder to reigning world gymnastics champion Morgan Hurd that all was not lost. The 17-year-old had just fallen off the beam at the U.S. Classic last...
With game in London, Saudis use soccer to reshape reputation
Friday, 17 August 2018, 17:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
With high expectations that border on shamelessly over-optimistic, Saudi Arabia is bringing its soccer league to London this weekend in a bid to compete with the Premier League and other top European...