Soccer
Soccer
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INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
David Beckham bids au revoir to soccer
David Beckham might bid adieu to soccer Sunday from the bench.
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INTERNATIONAL 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.
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SEATTLE SOUNDERS
Sounders arrange nimble, quick travel
Georgi Hristov scored a goal Tuesday in Plant City, Fla., and suddenly Grant Clark’s life grew more complicated.
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INTERNATIONAL 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.
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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.
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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.
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INTERNATIONAL 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.
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INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
Stoppage Time: Bayern ready to assume the throne
Bayern Munich has been by far the most dominant team in Europe this season, walking to the Bundesliga title and brushing aside both Juventus and Barcelona among others on its way to the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
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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.
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SEATTLE SOUNDERS
Frequent-flier mileage on tap for Sounders FC
The Seattle Sounders will spend Memorial Day on a cross-country trip to Florida, where they will open U.S. Open Cup play against the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League.




