The New York Times – Sports:
A Premier League team confirmed the departure after an investigation into workplace behavior, but employees said they had received little information about its findings.
Category: Soccer
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L.A. Galaxy Fire Chris Klein, a Target of Fans’ Anger
The New York Times – Sports:
Last in the standings and facing a boycott from fans, the Los Angeles Galaxy ousted Chris Klein.
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Everton Saved Its Premier League Status. But for How Long?
The New York Times – Sports:
A win on the final day of the season kept Everton in the league and relegated Leicester and Leeds. But those results may be subject to change.
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For Everton and Premier League, Relegation Battle Isn’t the End
The New York Times – Sports:
A club’s battle to avoid relegation is being shadowed by an investigation into its spending, and nudges to announce a resolution before next season.
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Dortmund, Bayern Munich and the Chance of a Lifetime
The New York Times – Sports:
A Dortmund victory on Saturday will end Bayern Munich’s streak of 10 straight titles. The prospect of a new champion should be a cause of celebration beyond a single city.
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The Patience of the Next Big Thing
The New York Times – Sports:
By leading Burnley back to the Premier League, Vincent Kompany has emerged as one of soccer’s brightest young coaches. He is not in a rush to take his next step.
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Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior Says Racism Is ‘Normal’ in Spain After Abuse at Valencia
The New York Times – Sports:
Valencia fans called the Real Madrid star a monkey on Sunday, highlighting La Liga’s inability to stamp out racial abuse.
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Manchester City’s Premier League Success Leaves Many Cold
The New York Times – Sports:
On the verge of another Premier League title, City has the air of a machine. But admiring its excellence is not the same as accepting its methods.
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North America Got the 2026 World Cup. Now Who Will Get the Final?
The New York Times – Sports:
A decision on which city will host the men’s 2026 World Cup final is expected in the fall. Leaders from the New York area are making their case, with Dallas and Los Angeles also in the running.