Tag: Soccer
Unai Emery Is Back for More
NEW YORK — It has been more than three years now, but Unai Emery still remembers the moment…
Fulham Is Back in the Premier League. Staying? That’s Harder.
LONDON — The thing about Aleksandar Mitrovic is that he is not just a striker, barrel-chested and shaven-headed…
Premier League Preview: Has Arsenal Pulled It Together? Will United Fall Apart?
Somehow, it is that time again. Cue the dramatic music, crank up the content generator and get ready…
‘Wagatha Christie’ Trial: Judge Finds No Libel
LONDON — It began as an Instagram-related quarrel between the spouses of two British soccer stars and grew…
England Routs Sweden to Seal Place in Euro 2022 Final
Instead, it waited for its opportunity, taking the lead through Beth Mead, the tournament’s leading scorer, a little…
At Euro 2022, Full Stadiums and a Big Hole: Scouting
SHEFFIELD, England — Vicky Jepson has not found the driving all that bad. She has spent much of…
Bad Planning and Errors Led to Champions League Chaos, Report Says
PARIS — Faulty coordination, bad planning and multiple errors by French authorities were responsible for the chaos that…
Chelsea F.C. Shaken by Concerns, Complaints and a Suicide
LONDON — Month after stressful month, the problems mounted inside Chelsea F.C.Almost a dozen employees of the club’s…
Scott Vermillion, Former American Soccer Pro, Had C.T.E.
Scott Vermillion’s family members still struggle to articulate the jumble of emotions they felt last November when they…
The Day the Supreme Court Crashed the Title IX Party
But Friday hummed with sadness. By taking an ax to Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that nearly…
In Qatar’s World Cup Summer, the Mercury Rises and the Clock Ticks
DOHA, Qatar — The sun comes up before 5 a.m. and immediately puts the entire city on convection…
Luis Díaz Is the Liverpool Star Who Never Should Have Made It
LIVERPOOL, England — Luis Díaz bares his forearm and places a finger on his wrist, as if taking…