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Das Geschacher um den amtierenden Champion der UEFA Champions League ist entschieden: Der FC Chelsea wird künftig von einem US-Investor geführt.

Marcos Alonso and the Genius of Thomas Tuchel

There is no such thing as a good or a bad player, only one in the right (or wrong) system.

Cristiano Ronaldo Is Back and So Is Manchester United

A star returns with two goals in a resounding victory, restoring a sense of confidence to a club accustomed to sure things.

Brazil-Argentina Match Stopped After Health Officials Storm Field

After a disagreement about quarantine rules, a high-profile match was interrupted by government officials seeking to deport four Argentine players.

Chelsea Proves a Point While Collecting One at Liverpool

A red card put Chelsea to the test, but a draw won with control, composure and calm felt like much more.

Premier League Won’t Release Some Players for September World Cup Qualifiers

The decision sets up a confrontation with FIFA, which can order the players’ release. Spain’s league said it would support any of its teams that followed suit.

Scottish Soccer’s Brexit Problem: No Way In, and No Way Out

Boxed in by stricter rules for imported players and rising prices for British ones, Scotland’s clubs may struggle to stay competitive.

UEFA Plans $7 Billion Pandemic Relief Fund for Clubs

European soccer’s governing body will give cash-strapped teams access to their future earnings from club competitions like the Champions League.

Getting Soccer Fans Into Art? That’s the Goal.

A new gallery at the stadium of Tottenham Hotspur, a top London club, is presenting contemporary works to visitors, with mixed results.

For England, a Six-Second Culture War and a One-Goal Win

A cause, and criticism of it, only highlights that the majority of England fans all want the same thing.

After Stumbling to the Finish Line, Liverpool Struts Across It

A win at Anfield guaranteed the club a place in the Champions League next season, but only a brief respite before it plunges into soccer’s new reality.

The Captain of Everything

Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson has not played in months. But the art of being a captain is not limited to soccer, and for Henderson, leading is not limited to his team.

A Year of Protest. But What About Progress?

For 11 months, players across England have taken a knee to highlight racial injustice. But some fear the leagues who endorsed the protests will move on without making meaningful changes.