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Liverpool wins again despite Adrian mistake; Pukki hat trick
An embarrassing mistake by goalkeeper Adrian failed to stop Liverpool racking up a second straight win to open the Premier League, and Norwich hat-trick star Teemu Pukki enhanced his reputation as a potential sensation of the new English…
Sam Kerr focused on leading Red Stars to NWSL title
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Sam Kerr sat down on a metal bench after taking a few extra shots after practice. Chicago Red Stars coach Rory Dames poked fun at her competitive streak, and Kerr just laughed it off.If the Aussie star is on her way out…
Atlanta United coach de Boer regrets choice of words
ATLANTA — Atlanta United coach Frank de Boer said he regrets his choice of words — one word, especially — in a British newspaper interview about gender equity in soccer and stressed that he's a big supporter of the women's game.De Boer…
Game Stories
Fernandez scores twice in Timbers’ 3-2 win over Fire
PORTLAND, Ore. — Brian Fernandez scored twice and the Portland Timbers beat Chicago 3-2 on Wednesday night with the Fire playing a man down for 60 minutes of the match.It was Portland's second straight win at home to start a 10-game…
Real Salt Lake blanks Sounders 3-0
SANDY, Utah — Sam Johnson, Albert Rusnák and Corey Baird scored to help Real Salt Lake beat the Seattle Sounders 3-0 on Wednesday night.Salt Lake (12-9-4) has won three straight and is undefeated in six games. Seattle (11-8-6) has lost…
Akindele goal lifts Orlando City past Sporting KC 1-0
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tesho Akindele scored his team-leading ninth goal in the 21st minute and Orlando City beat Sporting Kansas City 1-0 on Wednesday night.Orlando City (9-11-6) jumped into a three-way tie for seventh place with Montreal and…
