Soccer

For the first time representing his new club, Matt Turner entered a U.S. men’s national team camp getting a version of the question that one of his compatriots and his chief competition for World Cup minutes has heard for quite some time. It goes something like: Can you really stay in form and sharp if you’re not getting regular matches? …

West Ham’s ‘colouring in’ page had a direct link in the top left hand corner to its gambling sponsor’s website West Ham gambling sponsor Betway has been fined £400,000 by the Gambling Commission for marketing on the kids’ section of the club’s website. Last year, BBC Sport found the Hammers’ website included a direct link to bet on a ‘colouring …

  USMNT star Christian Pulisic revealed in his upcoming book that former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel misled him about starting during the second leg of the 2020-21 Champions League semifinal. The winger scored a critical goal against Real Madrid during the first leg, which he says came after ignoring Tuchel’s instructions. Pulisic described, per Pro Soccer Wire, the “untold story” …

Montserrat’s capital Plymouth is a ghost town – it was abandoned after the eruptions In July 1995, Montserrat’s Soufriere Hills volcano began to erupt on a massive scale. The effects were devastating. Huge swathes of the Caribbean island were covered in thick layers of ash. Sulphur dioxide fumes filled the air. The capital Plymouth had to be abandoned. Large eruptions …

And when you look at the fixtures on Tuesday, one really stood out. And that was PSG against Juventus. It was PSU to win the tie by two goals to one. The hosts were brilliant in the first half. And Bapt Lincoln fantastically with both Messi and Neymar, he was going to break. It could have been so many more …

A ticket costs move to Wolves is in doubt with the player’s work permit application and now being heard by an exceptions panel. The 33-year-old didn’t meet the required points threshold in order to qualify for a Governor in body endorsement. A Wolves have appealed. They’re likely to hear an outcome in the next 48 hours. Players need 15 points …

David Moyes says VAR decision was ‘scandalous’ It was a day of managers disagreeing over the correct use of the video assistant referee as several Premier League games threw up controversial decisions on Saturday. West Ham were denied a 90th-minute equaliser when Maxwel Cornet’s effort was ruled out after Jarrod Bowen was judged to have fouled Edouard Mendy in the …

One of the last remaining pre–World Cup questions for the U.S. men’s national team was answered Thursday. Come Nov. 9, the projections can stop and the scrutinizing of club appearances can be temporarily put to rest. On that day, in New York City, manager Gregg Berhalter will reveal the U.S.’s 26-man roster that’ll be headed to Qatar, and, barring any …

Tottenham head coach Antonio Conte is pleased with number of chances his team were able to create against Fulham in their 2-1 win, and has no worries about the form of last year’s golden boot winner Son Heung-min. The South Korea forward has failed to find the net in the opening six games of the season and had a goal …

Leicester City’s resistance as it relates to parting ways with French center back Wesley Fofana appears to have been broken. Chelsea and Leicester have reportedly reached a deal that will see the 21-year-old defender become part of the makeover at Stamford Bridge, according to French outlet RMC Sport. L’Equipe reports that the deal is worth $82.5 million, with add-ons potentially making …