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Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves Cup
Megan Rapinoe scored two first-half goals and the United States won the SheBelieves Cup title with a 6-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday night
Star Tribune sports survey: Will you go to games when fans are allowed?
It's been nearly a year since fans could attend sporting events in large numbers. Tell us what you're missing about live sports.
Swansea's Jordan Morris tears left ACL, 3 years after tearing right
American forward Jordan Morris tore his left ACL while on loan for Swansea in the English League Championship, three years after rupturing his right ACL during a match for Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders.
Study: college sports still trail pros in diversity hiring
A diversity study for racial and gender hiring across college sports found little change in scores that continue to lag behind the professional ranks.
Orlando City soccer player arrested on sexual assault charge
A player for the Orlando City Soccer Club and his brother are accused of sexually assaulting a woman, sheriff's investigators said.
Pau Gasol says he's going home, signing again with Barcelona
Pau Gasol is going home, announcing Tuesday that he will sign to play with FC Barcelona again and rejoin the franchise with which he started his professional basketball career more than 20 years ago.
Press, Rapinoe score, US beats Brazil 2-0 in SheBelieves Cup
Christen Press scored in the 11th minute, Megan Rapinoe added a late goal and the U.S. women beat Brazil 2-0 in the SheBelieves Cup on Sunday.
Man City earns 18th straight win, Spurs lose again in EPL
Exactly three months ago, Jose Mourinho's Tottenham was outwitting Manchester City to go top of the Premier League and leave Pep Guardiola doubting the direction he was taking his slumping midtable team.
More Liverpool misery: 1st home loss to Everton in 22 years
A first win at Anfield since 1999 for Everton. The worst form for Liverpool at home in the league since 1923 after a fourth straight loss.
Victims remembered as Frankfurt beats Bayern in Bundesliga
After scoring the winning goal to help Eintracht Frankfurt beat Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich 2-1 on Saturday, Amin Younes' first thought was for the victims of a racist attack.
Ex-Wayzata soccer star Patrick Weah, 17, to join Minnesota United
The forward, whose uncle is a former Liberian soccer great, is expected to be announced next week as the team's second "homegrown'' player.
Delayed trial of Women v US Soccer pushed back to June 15
The long delayed trial in the case of female players against the U.S. Soccer Federation has been pushed back again.
Tuchel urges Pulisic to 'stay positive' amid limited minutes
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has urged winger Christian Pulisic to "stay positive" amid limited playing time and now a tight calf that leaves the oft-injured American questionable for Saturday's visit to Southampton.
Germany commemorates victims of racist shooting, 1 year on
Top officials, religious leaders and soccer stars are commemorating the victims of a racist attack in the German town of Hanau, one year after the gunman shot dead nine people with immigrant backgrounds in downtown cafes and bars before killing his mother and then himself.
Rose Lavelle's 2nd-half goal lifts US past Canada 1-0
Rose Lavelle scored in the 79th minute to give the United States a 1-0 victory over Canada in the SheBelieves Cup on Thursday night.
Barred from travel by husband, Iran ski coach works remotely
When the husband of Iran's Alpine ski team coach took advantage of a local law and barred his wife from leaving the country, Samira Zargari picked up her phone and continued coaching remotely.
Lawyer: Central African Republic soccer chief is innocent
The former head of Central African Republic's soccer federation used the popular sport to foster peace and unity in his country and played no role in anti-Muslim atrocities, his lawyer told judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday.
Heavy snowfall, gales as winter storm hits Middle East
Snow blanketed parts of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel on Wednesday, covering areas it has not reached in years, disrupting traffic and postponing vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 and even exams at some universities.
Husband of Iran's ski coach bars her from leaving country
The Iranian women's alpine ski team flew on Wednesday to Italy for the world championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo without their coach, whose husband has barred her from leaving the country, Iranian media reported.
Big loss to PSG a reality check for Barcelona
Barcelona had just conceded the equalizer against Paris Saint-Germain when veteran defender Gerard Piqué snapped at his teammates at the Camp Nou.