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Mateta returns for Crystal Palace just weeks after needing 25 stitches on ear

Mateta returns for Crystal Palace just weeks after needing 25 stitches on ear

Jean-Philippe Mateta made his Crystal Palace return Saturday for the first time since sustaining a serious head injury that required 25 stitches on a severely lacerated ear.
Newcastle holding open-top bus parade to celebrate English League Cup title

Newcastle holding open-top bus parade to celebrate English League Cup title

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Ending a 70-year wait for a domestic trophy deserves an official party. Newcastle will get one Saturday when the team holds an open-top bus parade to celebrate its English League Cup title .

Houston Dynamo aim for first victory of the season, visit the Portland Timbers

Houston Dynamo (0-3-2) vs. Portland Timbers (2-2-1) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Portland +112, Houston +225, Draw +250; over/under is 2.

Saint Louis City SC hosts Austin in Western Conference play

Austin FC (3-2-0) vs. Saint Louis City SC (2-1-2) Old North Saint Louis, St. Louis; Sunday, 2:15 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saint Louis +117, Austin FC +220, Draw +239; over/under is 2.

Former Canada coach John Herdman receives admonishment following disciplinary hearing

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Former Canada soccer coach John Herdman has received a written admonishment following a disciplinary committee hearing that was triggered by a drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics.

Hatch scores twice as Spirit defeat Bay 2-0; Dash and Gotham play to scoreless draw

Ashley Hatch scored two first-half goals and the Washington Spirit beat Bay FC 2-0 in the National Women’s Soccer League on Friday night. The Houston Dash and Gotham FC played to a scoreless draw in Friday’s other game.
Disciplinary hearing results in admonishment for former Canada coach John Herdman

Disciplinary hearing results in admonishment for former Canada coach John Herdman

A disciplinary committee hearing into John Herdman, triggered by the Olympic drone-spying scandal, has concluded with the former Canada coach receiving a written admonishment.

Mexican club Leon urges FIFA to reconsider axing it from the Club World Cup

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Leon captain James Rodriguez and coach Eduardo Berizzo urged FIFA on Friday to reconsider booting the Mexican team from the Club World Cup.
Bayern Munich threatens Canadian soccer federation with legal action over Davies' injury

Bayern Munich threatens Canadian soccer federation with legal action over Davies' injury

MUNICH (AP-CP) — Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies’ serious knee injury in a match of little importance.

Strasbourg moves above Lyon in Ligue 1 after scoring four times in second half

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Liam Rosenior’s Strasbourg put on a superb second-half performance to demolish Lyon 4-2 and leapfrog its rival into fifth place in Ligue 1 on Friday.