Tag: soccer
Pelé, Brazil’s Mighty King of ‘Beautiful Game,’ Has Died at Age...
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of...
No Youth Football for 3,000 players in Birmingham this fall
Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Football fans in Birmingham will have to wait to see the next David Palmer, Sam Shade, Olanda Truitt or Quinnen...
United Soccer League Awards Franchise to City
By USLSoccer.com
After weeks of speculation, United Soccer League (USL) officials – alongside team owners, Mayor William Bell and other city leaders – announced plans...
Which athlete made the play of 2016?
By Tim Reynolds
AP Sports Writer
They came from many sports, in many countries, with varying forms of pressure involved.
But if there’s one parallel between all...
