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Atletico wins Copa del Rey as Ronaldo ejected

The Copa del Rey trophy could have been coach Jose Mourinho's parting gift for Real Madrid, or at least a consolation prize after a disappointing season filled with locker-room turmoil and failure in La Liga and the... More>>

PSG president wants to keep working with Beckham

Paris Saint-Germain hopes to strike a deal with David Beckham in the next two weeks in which the former England captain will work with the French club after retirement, possibly in an ambassadorial role. More>>

Ferguson heads into retirement seeking 1 more win

Alex Ferguson is looking forward to a retired life of luxury vacations, watching thoroughbreds, enjoying good wines and perhaps studying languages. More>>

Beckham's role after retirement to remain global

After David Beckham's long and distinguished soccer career ends on an artificial turf field in northwestern France, his life promises to be perhaps even more glamorous than it already has been. More>>

Donovan left off roster for World Cup qualifiers

Landon Donovan was left off the 29-man U.S. roster for a training camp ahead of a trio of World Cup qualifiers next month. But American coach Jurgen Klinsmann anticipates he will rejoin the team at some unspecified point. More>>

Beckham brought credibility, visibility to MLS

By NANCY ARMOUR AP National Writer Ask someone in Asia or Europe a decade ago what they knew about the Galaxy, and odds are the answer would have been limited to planets or stars. Nowadays, it's likely... More>>

AP PHOTOS: A look back at Beckham's career

By The Associated Press David Beckham won league titles with four clubs in four countries in a long career that included a record 115 appearances for England. The soccer superstar who also became a fashion... More>>

Beckham to retire from soccer at end of season

David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. More>>

Beckham to retire from soccer at end of season

David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he became a global superstar who transcended the sport. More>>

Ivanovic header gives Chelsea 2-1 win over Benfica

Branislav Ivanovic scored on a looping header from Juan Mata's corner kick in the third minute of stoppage time, and Chelsea beat Benfica 2-1 Wednesday night to win the Europa League following its Champions League title... More>>

Geneva auction sells huge diamond for $26.7M

A huge diamond unearthed in Botswana commanded an unearthly price of $26.7 million from Christie's auction house Wednesday amid the spring ritual of well-heeled bidders flocking or phoning in to Geneva's luxury sales. More>>

Buenos Aires launches tours for Argentine pope

You can see the streets where he grew up and played soccer, the church where Jorge Bergoglio prayed as a teenager and the cathedral where the man who would become Pope Francis said Mass. You can even visit the stand where he... More>>

Swiss to crack down on business, sports bribery

The Swiss government wants to broaden its anti-corruption laws to make bribery a criminal offense in almost all cases. More>>

Man dribbling soccer ball to Brazil killed by car

By JEFF BARNARD Associated Press A Seattle man trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil in time for the 2014 World Cup died Tuesday after being hit by a pickup truck on the Oregon Coast. More>>

Cup to drop: Wigan relegated with loss to Arsenal

Wigan is going down to the League Championship, and Arsenal is in position to reach the Champions League for the 16th straight season. More>>

PSG City Hall celebrations scrapped after violence

A celebration of Paris Saint-Germain's first league title since 1994 was canceled Tuesday, a day after rioting during festivities in the French capital led to 21 arrests and injuries to more than 30 people. More>>

Lampard, Barcelona top weekly AP soccer poll

Frank Lampard earned the top spot in the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll for the first time after setting Chelsea's career goals record. More>>

Lionel Messi could miss rest of Barcelona season

Lionel Messi's Barcelona season may be over because of a reoccurrence of a hamstring injury that has slowed him for more than a month. More>>

Lionel Messi could miss rest of Barcelona season

Lionel Messi's Barcelona season may be over because of a reoccurrence of a hamstring injury that has slowed him for more than a month. More>>

Blatter attacks tiny Roma fan for racism

FIFA President Sepp Blatter says he will protest to Italian soccer authorities over a decision to only fine Roma the equivalent of $65,000 after their fans racially abused AC Milan players. More>>

Man City fires Mancini 1 year after EPL title win

Manchester City fired manager Roberto Mancini on Monday, exactly one year after he delivered the club's first English league title in 44 years. More>>

PSG's title celebrations marred by fan violence

The celebration to honor Paris Saint-Germain's first French league title in 19 years was cut short Monday following fights between fans and riot police in which 30 people were injured. More>>

PSG's title celebrations marred by fan violence

The celebration to honor Paris Saint-Germain's first French league title in 19 years was cut short Monday following fights between fans and riot police in which 30 people were injured. More>>

Man U fans pack streets to honor champs, Ferguson

In front of tens of thousands of flag-waving and chanting fans, Manchester United players and retiring manager Alex Ferguson paraded the Premier League trophy through packed city streets on a second day of jubilant... More>>

Blatter appalled at racist incident in Milan-Roma

FIFA president Sepp Blatter was "appalled" when he learned of the racist chanting that caused AC Milan's match against Roma to be suspended. More>>

Dempsey goal, assist lift Spurs into EPL 4th place

Clint Dempsey scored the tying goal on a sliding shot into an empty net from 30 yards, then crossed to Emmanuel Adebayor for the a goal-ahead in the 83rd minute to lead Tottenham over Stoke 2-1 Sunday and into fourth place... More>>

United gives Ferguson winning home farewell

As red-and-white ticker tape flew into the rainy sky above Old Trafford, a beaming Alex Ferguson hoisted up the Premier League trophy for a 13th and final time. More>>

Barcelona wins Spanish league with Real Madrid tie

Barcelona collected its 22nd Spanish league trophy on Saturday when Real Madrid played to a 1-1 draw at Espanyol. More>>

Wigan beats Man City to win FA Cup for first time

As blue-and-white confetti exploded under the Wembley arch, Wigan players lifted a trophy for the first time in the club's 81-year history. More>>

Alex Ferguson prepares for Old Trafford farewell

For almost 27 years, fans at Old Trafford have watched Alex Ferguson vent his anger, berate officials, check his watch and make celebratory jigs down the sideline. More>>

David Moyes leaving Everton to manage Man United

David Moyes inherited one of the toughest and most coveted jobs in soccer on Thursday - succeeding Alex Ferguson as manager of mighty Manchester United. More>>

Man United hires Moyes to replace Ferguson

Manchester United is moving swiftly to appoint David Moyes manager, a day after Alex Ferguson said he was retiring after more than 27 years in charge. More>>

Moyes front-runner to take over at Man United

Manchester United will attempt to make a smooth transition when Alex Ferguson leaves the dugout for the last time this month, with David Moyes expected to take over the managerial reins. More>>

Teen charged with homicide by assault in ref death

Family and friends honored the memory of a Utah soccer referee at an emotional funeral service Wednesday evening just hours after the teenager who punched him before he fell into a coma was charged with homicide by assault. More>>

Chelsea held to 2-2 tie by Spurs in Premier League

Gylfi Sigurdsson scored in the 80th minute, and Tottenham twice came from behind for a 2-2 tie at Chelsea on Wednesday night. More>>

Ferguson key in Man U's financial transformation

Manchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson. Apple and Steve Jobs. Will one of the world's most recognized soccer clubs face the same challenges the world's technology darling did after the departure of its iconic leader? More>>

Alex Ferguson blows final whistle on Man U career

During more than a quarter of a century in charge of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson has always found the way to win - and win again. More>>

Man U's Alex Ferguson retiring at end of season

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is retiring at the end of the season, bringing an end to more than 26 trophy-filled years at the club. More>>

Alex Ferguson's career trophies

A list of the 49 major titles won by Alex Ferguson in his coaching career at Manchester United, St. Mirren and Aberdeen: More>>

Bayern, Klose top weekly AP soccer poll

Fresh off a second straight drubbing of the once-mighty Barcelona, Bayern Munich was voted the top team in the Associated Press global soccer poll for the sixth straight week. More>>

Goalie likely out for season after hitting post

The goalkeeper who was knocked unconscious when he crashed head-first into a goalpost during a Belgian league game will likely miss the rest of the season. More>>

Ref's death a consequence of lack of sportsmanship

By NANCY ARMOUR AP National Writer The football teams were still on the field, exchanging the traditional postgame handshakes, when Pete McCabe walked by. The veteran referee heard another official call his... More>>

Utah prosecutor weighs charges in soccer ref death

A Utah prosecutor said Monday he plans to decide soon what charges to file against a teenager accused of punching a soccer referee who later died after slipping into a weeklong coma. More>>

FIFA provisionally bans American Blazer on ethics

FIFA provisionally banned outgoing executive committee member Chuck Blazer of the United States from all soccer-related activities for 90 days on Monday after he was accused of embezzling at least $21 million. More>>

FIFA provisionally bans American Blazer on ethics

FIFA has provisionally banned American executive committee member Chuck Blazer from all soccer-related activities for 90 days because of alleged ethics violations. More>>

FIFA proposes tougher sanctions on racism

FIFA is proposing tougher sanctions against teams whose players, officials or fans are found guilty of racist or discriminatory behavior. More>>

AP PHOTOS: Buenos Aires a street art Mecca

In most major cities, street artists create their works under cover of darkness, spray-painting their graffiti quickly to elude arrest. Not so in Buenos Aires, where painters have found a surplus of empty walls to splash... More>>

Family of Utah soccer referee who died holds vigil

Family members of a Utah soccer referee who died a week after a player punched him in the head called on athletes around the world Sunday night to hold their tempers in check so another family doesn't have to suffer. More>>

Police: US soccer referee punched by player dies

Ricardo Portillo's daughters had begged him to stop refereeing in a soccer league because of the growing risk of violence from angry players. More>>

Juventus clinches 29th Serie A title

Juventus clinched its record 29th Serie A title and second in a row, beating Palermo 1-0 Sunday on Arthur Vidal's penalty kick in the 59th minute. More>>

Police: Utah soccer referee punched by player dies

A Utah soccer referee who slipped into a coma after being punched by a teenage player during a game a week ago died Saturday night, police said. More>>

Utah soccer league hiring security after ref hit

The Utah soccer league that saw one of its referees punched by a teen player and sent into a coma plans to play on - but with security present at games and without the player's team, its president said Friday. More>>

Spanish league investigates possible match fix

The Spanish soccer league is investigating a game between first division clubs Levante and Deportivo La Coruna for possible match-fixing. More>>

Spanish league investigates possible match fix

The Spanish soccer league is investigating a game between first division teams Levante and Deportivo La Coruna for possible match-fixing. More>>

Spanish league investigates possible match fix

The Spanish league is investigating a game between topflight teams Levante and Deportivo La Coruna for possible match-fixing. More>>

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