• The Canadian Press

    Bayern Munich signals decision is near on new coach to replace Thomas Tuchel

    FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness says he expects a decision within a week on a new coach to replace Thomas Tuchel. Tuchel is leaving at the end of the season after Bayern was beaten to the Bundesliga title by Bayer Leverkusen, although the team is facing Real Madrid in the Champions League semifinals next week. “I think we will have a decision within a week,” Hoeness said on Friday in comments reported by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper. Since T

  • BBC

    Chelsea have to be 'perfect' against Barca - Hayes

    Emma Hayes says Chelsea have to be “perfect” to be able to progress from their Women’s Champions League semi-final against Barcelona. Chelsea beat Barcelona 1-0 in the first leg in Spain last week as the defending champions lost on home soil for the first time in five years. Hayes’ side will welcome Barca, four-time finalists in the last five seasons, to Stamford Bridge on Saturday with over 35,000 tickets sold.

  • BBC

    Under-investigation Rocha made Spanish FA president

    The Spanish football federation appoint Pedro Rocha as president despite the 69-year-old being under investigation in a corruption case.

  • The Canadian Press

    European soccer leagues insist they have no plans for games in the US. A lawsuit could change that

    GENEVA (AP) — Leaders of top European soccer leagues say they have no plans to take games to the United States, though acknowledged that could change pending a lawsuit in Manhattan. FIFA has shifted its long-time policy of blocking domestic league games being played on the territory of another member federation by withdrawing this month from an antitrust suit filed by U.S. promoter Relevent Sports. The suit is also against the U.S. Soccer Federation. If league games could be organized abroad, Eu