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Chucky Lozano scored on a header in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time to give San Diego FC a dramatic 2-1 victory over the LA Galaxy on Saturday afternoon at Snapdragon Stadium.The Galaxy misplayed a ball in the midfield to set up the decisive tally. San Diego capitalized as Anders Dreyer sent a cross into the box and Lozano headed it into the right corner of the net.The late breakdown saw the Galaxy continue their dubious record for the longest winless start in MLS history, now at 15 games with 11 of those results being losses. Diego Fagundez scored…
May 24, 2025, 09:54 PM ETAC Milan wrapped up their disappointing season with a 2-0 win over Monza on Saturday, but the game was overshadowed by fan protests against the club ownership and hierarchy both before and during the match.Matteo Gabbia scored with a second-half header at the San Siro then João Félix converted a free kick as Milan moved up to seventh place.Earlier, thousands of fans protested outside the club headquarters over Milan failing to qualify for Europe and losing to Bologna in the Italian Cup final.There were more protests inside the San Siro and chants aimed at Milan’s…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A massive Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and other regions in the country for a second consecutive night, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens, officials said early Sunday. The attack came on the third day of a planned prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, the only tangible outcome from peace talks in Istanbul earlier this month which have so far failed to produce a ceasefire. The exchange has been a rare moment of cooperation between the warring sides. Sounds of explosions boomed throughout the night in Kyiv and the surrounding area…
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan voters have been summoned to choose lawmakers, governors and other elected officials Sunday against a backdrop of heightened government repression. But many are weighing whether to heed opposition pleas to skip the polls and the ruling party’s calls to participate.The election will be the first to allow broad voter participation since last year’s presidential contest, which President Nicolás Maduro claimed to have won despite credible evidence to the contrary. It will take place two days after his government detained dozens of people, including a prominent opposition leader, and linked them to an alleged plot to…
ROME (AP) — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of light and darkness in Western art.A new exhibit of works by the Baroque painter is now on view in Rome until July 6, allowing for an updated look at his connection with spirituality.From the Pilgrims’ Madonna at the Basilica of St. Augustine to the Martyrdom of St. Ursula that closes the “Caravaggio 2025” exhibit, art historians and clergy are highlighting the connections between religious belief and…
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A group of friends gather to play cards in their host’s cozy home when the power cuts. Cellphones die. An eerie snow falls all over the city, killing everyone it touches. The friends struggle to survive, their panic replaced by a growing awareness that humanity itself is at stake.This is the premise of “The Eternaut,” a chilling dystopian drama out of Argentina that premiered its first season on Netflix on April 30. The six-episode, Spanish-language series with its mix of sci-fi elements and focus on humanity’s resilience, has struck a universal nerve, rocketing to No.…
This was Arsenal’s moment but the eye was drawn to the player in a Barcelona shirt whose day this was supposed to be. Aitana Bonmati is the outstanding performer in the women’s game but this time the Champions League trophy had eluded her.She was in tears upon the final whistle, hunched down, head in hands, beaten. Bonmati was consoled by Leah Williamson but many minutes had passed before any of her own team-mates dared approach her. This was a very personal grief in a very public setting. Image: Leah Williamson tries to console Aitana Bonmati at the end of the…
May 24, 2025, 07:14 PM ETArsenal have reportedly added Rafael Leão to their summer transfer shortlist, while Bayern Munich are plotting a move for Kaoru Mitoma. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January gradesTOP STORIES- Sources: Liverpool leading race to sign Wirtz- Dan Burn extends Newcastle contract until 2027- Mascherano keen for Messi renewal amid uncertaintyCould AC Milan star Rafael Leão be headed to Arsenal this summer? (Photo by Marco Canoniero/LightRocket via Getty Images)TRENDING RUMORS- AC Milan winger Rafael Leão is on Arsenal’s…
President Donald Trump brought multiple West Point graduates onstage with him at different points during his commencement speech, highlighting their achievements, including a cadet who beat the record for a grueling 18.5-mile march and the quarterback of the US Army football team. “This class excelled not only mentally but physically. Last January, when more than 1,000 cadets volunteered for an 18.5-mile march on a freezing winter night, Cadet Chris Verdugo completed the task in 2 hours and 30 minutes flat, smashing the international record for the competition by 13 minutes,” Trump said. “Where is he?” the president asked, inviting Verdugo…
It was meant to be Chelsea. It was meant to be Sonia Bompastor, the European specialist, and the only individual to have conquered the Champions League as a player and a coach three times.But Chelsea could not do what Arsenal have. They could not beat Barcelona. Renee Slegers led her team up to the winner’s podium at the Estadio Jose Alvalade, with realisation only just setting in, as unassuming as ever in club shorts and t-shirt, boots on, as if she were leading a regular training session.Moments later she waded through the glitter and red and white streamers after Kim…