Soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1B class-action lawsuit …

FILE - Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after scoring during the Euro 2024 group J qualifying soccer match against Bosnia-Herzegovina at the Bilino Polje Stadium in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Oct. 16, 2023. Ronaldo has been hit with a billion dollar class-action lawsuit over his role in promoting cryptocurrency-related “non-fungible tokens,” or NFTs, issued by the beleaguered cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in the Southern District of Florida Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 accuses Ronaldo’s promotions of Binance of being “deceptive and unlawful.” (AP Photo/Armin Durgut, file)

Top Soccer Headlines

Colombian judge orders prison for 2 suspects in the kidnapping …

Colombia's Luis Diaz celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Brazil during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Roberto Melendez stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Women’s soccer falls short in medical support and pay, …

FILE - Spain's Aitana Bonmati holds the Player of the Tournament trophy after the final of Women's World Cup soccer between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Lionel Messi is the favorite to win a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or on Monday, Oct. 30. Spain’s Aitana Bonmati is the favorite for the women’s award. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)

Golden Boot winner Denis Bouanga scores only goal as LAFC …

The Emerald City Supporters set off flares as they march to the stadium before an MLS conference semifinal playoff soccer match between the Seattle Sounders and Los Angeles FC, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Garnacho’s sensational overhead kick stuns protesting …

A picture of former England player and coach Terry Venables is shown on the video screen at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. Venables has passed away, it was announced Sunday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Garnacho scores acrobatic wonder goal for Man United to …

Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho scores his side's first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Manchester United, at Goodison Park Stadium, in Liverpool, England, Sunday , Nov. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Arsenal goes top after Liverpool halts Man City’s winning …

Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

More Soccer

Erling Haaland sets Premier League record with quickest …

Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Messi’s Argentina beats Brazil in a World Cup qualifying …

Colombia's James Rodriguez connects a shot under the watch of Paraguay's Ivan Leguizamon during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion, Paraguay, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

Brawling fans in stands delay start of Argentina-Brazil …

A woman tries to protect children after a fight between Brazilian and Argentina fans at the stands prior to a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

US court denies woman’s appeal of Cristiano Ronaldo’s …

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, right, is challenged by Iceland's Sverrir Ingi Ingason during the Euro 2024 group J qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Iceland, at the Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Messi vs. Ronaldo rivalry could be rekindled in Saudi …

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after missing a chance to score during the Euro 2024 group J qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Iceland, at the Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

US qualifies for Copa América despite 2-1 loss at …

United States' goalkeeper Matthew Turner, center, reacts after catching a goal from Trinidad and Tobago's Albin Jones, during a CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal soccer match at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Azlan Mohammed)

Messi World Cup shirts will be auctioned. Sotheby’s …

A mural depicting soccer legend Lionel Messi, by artist Martin Ron, adorns a building on the 9 de Julio avenue in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)