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New Loons defensive midfielder Wil Trapp

Early Loons start training in Blaine a week ahead of schedule

A "vast majority'' of Minnesota United players showed up Monday, a team statement said, including a mix of veterans from last year's team along with newly acquired defensive midfielder Wil Trapp.
Sports
2:30pm

U.S. Soccer council member removed after controversial speech

The U.S. Soccer Federation's Athlete Council removed one of its members Sunday, a day after incendiary comments he made at the federation's annual general meeting against removing an anti-kneeling policy.
Sports
1:10pm

Police detain former Barcelona officials in search operation

Catalan police detained several people after raiding Barcelona's stadium on Monday in a search and seizure operation, adding to the club's turmoil less than a week before it holds presidential elections.
Sports
1:05pm

Efrain Álvarez left off US Olympic soccer training roster

LA Galaxy midfielder Efrain Álvarez was left off the United States 31-man training roster ahead of Olympic qualifying for North and Central America and the Caribbean after being included by both the Americans and Mexico on preliminary squads.
Sports
March 1

ESPN re-signs Rece Davis as 'College GameDay' host

ESPN has re-signed Rece Davis to a multiyear contract that will keep him in place as host of the network's popular Saturday college football pregame show.
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Loons
March 1
Patrick Weah, a newly signed professional soccer player at age 17, sharpened his skills with a soccer ball in his room in Maple Grove. “This is what

Loons 'just the beginning' for Twin Cities-raised soccer dreamer Weah

With a royal soccer surname in his home country, a self-help book on his nightstand and a number chosen from scripture, teenager Patrick Weah's path proves the African proverb about raising a child.
Sports
February 28

Bale turns back time at Tottenham as Man U and Chelsea draw

Gareth Bale turned back time for Tottenham, while Chelsea and Manchester United seemed happy just to play out time.
Sports
February 27

MLS says Burkle backs out owning Sacramento expansion team

Major League Soccer says Ron Burkle has backed out of plans for an expansion team in Sacramento, California, that was scheduled to start play in 2023.
Sports
February 27

LeBron James rejects Zlatan's criticism of activist athletes

LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his political activism with a promise that he will never just shut up and dribble.
Loons
February 27
New Loons kit goes all-blue for first time

New Loons kit goes all-blue for first time

Called "River,'' the 2021 uniform evokes the state's waters and gives the team's loon a raised touch.
Sports
February 24
United States forward Megan Rapinoe (15) and Argentina defender Marina Delgado (4) compete for a ball during the second half of a SheBelieves Cup wome

Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves Cup

Megan Rapinoe scored two first-half goals and the United States won the SheBelieves Cup title with a 6-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday night
Sports
February 24

Study: college sports still trail pros in diversity hiring

A diversity study for racial and gender hiring across college sports found little change in scores that continue to lag behind the professional ranks.
Sports
February 24

Orlando City soccer player arrested on sexual assault charge

A player for the Orlando City Soccer Club and his brother are accused of sexually assaulting a woman, sheriff's investigators said.
Sports
February 23

Pau Gasol says he's going home, signing again with Barcelona

Pau Gasol is going home, announcing Tuesday that he will sign to play with FC Barcelona again and rejoin the franchise with which he started his professional basketball career more than 20 years ago.
Sports
February 23

Star Tribune sports survey: Will you go to games when fans are allowed?

It's been nearly a year since fans could attend sporting events in large numbers. Tell us what you're missing about live sports.
Sports
February 22

Swansea's Jordan Morris tears left ACL, 3 years after tearing right

American forward Jordan Morris tore his left ACL while on loan for Swansea in the English League Championship, three years after rupturing his right ACL during a match for Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders.
Sports
February 21
United States forward Megan Rapinoe acknowledged fans in the stands after scoring a goal during the second half of a SheBelieves Cup women’s soccer

Press, Rapinoe score, US beats Brazil 2-0 in SheBelieves Cup

Christen Press scored in the 11th minute, Megan Rapinoe added a late goal and the U.S. women beat Brazil 2-0 in the SheBelieves Cup on Sunday.
Sports
February 21

Man City earns 18th straight win, Spurs lose again in EPL

Exactly three months ago, Jose Mourinho's Tottenham was outwitting Manchester City to go top of the Premier League and leave Pep Guardiola doubting the direction he was taking his slumping midtable team.
Sports
February 20

More Liverpool misery: 1st home loss to Everton in 22 years

A first win at Anfield since 1999 for Everton. The worst form for Liverpool at home in the league since 1923 after a fourth straight loss.
Sports
February 20

Victims remembered as Frankfurt beats Bayern in Bundesliga

After scoring the winning goal to help Eintracht Frankfurt beat Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich 2-1 on Saturday, Amin Younes' first thought was for the victims of a racist attack.
Loons
February 19
Patrick Weah (10), who is expected to be named a home-grown player for Minnesota United, played for Wayzata in a 2017 Class 2A state tournament game a

Ex-Wayzata soccer star Patrick Weah, 17, to join Minnesota United

The forward, whose uncle is a former Liberian soccer great, is expected to be announced next week as the team's second "homegrown'' player.