Tag: Soccer

Two Brighton fans stabbed in Italy ahead of Europa League last-16 first leg against Roma Soccer fans stabbed in Italy is not the headline I thought I’d wake up to, but here we are. The men aged 27 and 28, who were also robbed during the attack, were able to take refuge in a nearby…

LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo fined $10,000 by MLS for saying match shouldn’t have been played in snow An MLS coach was fined for a snow complaint. The MLS fined Los Angeles FC coach Steve Cherundolo $10,000 on Wednesday for complaining that last weekend’s game against Salt Lake was played amid snow and lightning. The league…

Dani Alves: Ex-Barcelona and Brazil defender sentenced to four and a half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault Dani Alves was sentenced to four years, and six months in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a young woman in a Barcelona nightclub; the 40-year-old denied any wrongdoing during a…

MLS refs reject tentative contract MLS ref lockout? The union representing referees in Major League Soccer rejected a tentative contract, leading to the league’s decision to lock them out. As a result, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami team may have to open the season next week with replacement officials. The Professional Soccer Referees Association reported that…

Rangers vs Celtic: Ibrox club cancel away ticket allocation for SWPL clash amid security concerns Oh, soccer. I do love this sport, but the continued security issues are ridiculous. I can’t count the number of articles I’ve written about racist fans, and there is never a shortage of hooligans in the sport. In the latest…