Soccer

David Beckham bids au revoir to soccer

Paris Saint-Germain's midfielder David Beckham from England, waves to supporters as he celebrates PSG's French League One title, at the Parc des Princes Stadium, in Paris, Saturday, May 18, 2013. The match was his final home game for Paris Saint-Germain before retirement.

David Beckham might bid adieu to soccer Sunday from the bench. 29 minutes ago

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SOCCER

UEFA introduces minimum ban for racist abuse

UEFA says its executive committee has agreed to introduce a 10-match minimum ban for racist abuse by players or officials.
SOCCER

Ocean not all that separates US, European fans

Imagine Derek Jeter leading the New York Yankees off the field because opposing fans were yelling racial slurs and throwing bananas at his team. Or a game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls halted because of unrelenting race-baiting from the crowd.
MLS SOCCER

Houston's Boswell suspended one additional game

The MLS Disciplinary Committee handed Houston Dynamo defender Bobby Boswell an additional one-game suspension and fined him an undisclosed amount for violent conduct against New England Revolution forward Dimitry Imbongo.
MLS SOCCER

Timbers sign D Rauwshan McKenzie

The Portland Timbers announced on Wednesday that the club has signed defender Rauwshan McKenzie, while also waiving defender Ryan Kawulok.
SOCCER

Ex-US captain Reyna to direct NYC soccer team

A day after New York City FC was born, Claudio Reyna became the team's first employee.
MLS SOCCER

NYCFC tabs Claudio Reyna as director of football

After being introduced as Major League Soccer's 20th franchise, New York City Football Club made its first personnel decision on Wednesday, hiring former United States international Claudio Reyna as director of football.
RAILHAWKS

RailHawks earn U.S. Open Cup date with L.A. Galaxy

The Carolina RailHawks fought off a pesky Carolina Dynamo team to continue on in the U.S. Open Cup.
SOCCER

Pulis leaves as Stoke manager by mutual consent

Stoke says Tony Pulis left as manager by mutual consent Tuesday, ending his seven-year tenure at the Premier League club.
SOCCER

Yankees, Man City to co-own NYC MLS team

Hoping their baseball success will translate to titles in another sport, the Yankees are combining with English power Manchester City to own a Major League Soccer expansion team in New York that will start play in 2015.
MLS SOCCER

MLS Features: NYCFC revelation bucks the status quo for MLS

Major League Soccer continues to grow, and the activity in the Pacific Northwest can be viewed as a microcosm for the recent success in America's top flight.