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Vanessa Gilles scores in her 50th appearance for Canada in a 2-0 win over Mexico

Vanessa Gilles scores in her 50th appearance for Canada in a 2-0 win over Mexico

MURCIA — Casey Stoney has her first victory as Canada coach, but it came with some bruises as the sixth-ranked Canadian women survived a physical challenge from No. 31 Mexico to win 2-0 Saturday at the Pinatar Cup.
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Olmo helps Barcelona grind out win at Las Palmas and keep La Liga league

Olmo helps Barcelona grind out win at Las Palmas and keep La Liga league

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Dani Olmo scored after coming off the bench to help Barcelona win 2-0 at Las Palmas on Saturday and stay top of the Spanish league. Lamine Yamal linked up with Olmo to find a seam in the hosts’ defense in the 62nd minute.
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Haraldsson scores twice as Lille moves to third place in French league with 2-1 win over Monaco

PARIS (AP) — Hakon Arnar Haraldsson scored his first brace in the French league as Lille beat Monaco 2-1 Saturday and leapfrogged its rival to move into third place in the standings. Lille has 41 points, one more than Riviera rivals Nice and Monaco.
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10-man Arsenal loses to West Ham to hit Premier League title bid and leave Arteta 'very, very angry'

10-man Arsenal loses to West Ham to hit Premier League title bid and leave Arteta 'very, very angry'

Arsenal's failure to sign a prolific striker might have cost the team the chance to win the Premier League title. Frequently collecting red cards hasn't helped, either.
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Lautaro's goal gives Inter the provisional lead in Serie A; AC Milan drops further into crisis

Lautaro's goal gives Inter the provisional lead in Serie A; AC Milan drops further into crisis

ROME (AP) — Lautaro Martinez scored late and Inter Milan beat Genoa 1-0 to take the provisional lead in Serie A on Saturday. Lautaro met a corner with a header that deflected off a defender's chest before going in to break a deadlock at the San Siro.
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Guirassy scores 4 goals for Dortmund, first to do so since Haaland in 2020

Guirassy scores 4 goals for Dortmund, first to do so since Haaland in 2020

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Serhou Guirassy became the first player since Erling Haaland to score four goals for Borussia Dortmund in a 6-0 rout of Union Berlin on Saturday in the Bundesliga.
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Hermoso says guilty verdict for Rubiales kiss sets 'important precedent'

Hermoso says guilty verdict for Rubiales kiss sets 'important precedent'

MADRID (AP) — Spain forward Jenni Hermoso said Saturday that the guilty verdict given to Luis Rubiales for his unsolicited kiss after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final sets an “important precedent” for women’s rights.
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Patrik Schick scores for Leverkusen to send his coach Xabi Alonso a message before Bayern games

Patrik Schick scores for Leverkusen to send his coach Xabi Alonso a message before Bayern games

BERLIN (AP) — Patrik Schick showed Bayer Leverkusen what it was missing against Bayern Munich last week by scoring in a 2-0 win at Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
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Christian Pulisic fails to convert a penalty kick for the 1st time in his professional career

Christian Pulisic fails to convert a penalty kick for the 1st time in his professional career

TURIN, Italy (AP) — United States forward Christian Pulisic failed to convert a penalty kick for the first time in his professional career Saturday during a game with AC Milan.
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Controversial VAR call helps Man United avoid another loss as Amorim says his team 'didn't exist'

Controversial VAR call helps Man United avoid another loss as Amorim says his team 'didn't exist'

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A controversial, last-gasp VAR call might have spared Manchester United another loss in a Premier League game against Everton in which manager Ruben Amorim said his players “didn’t exist” in the first half.
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