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Fiorentina ends three-game losing run by beating lowly Lecce

Fiorentina ends three-game losing run by beating lowly Lecce

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Fiorentina recorded its first win in four games when a first-half goal from Robin Gosens held up to beat lowly Lecce 1-0 in Serie A on Friday.
Asensio double lifts Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals

Asensio double lifts Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — A clinical second half double from Marco Asensio took Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals for the first time in a decade after beating plucky Cardiff City 2-0 on Friday.

Mika Biereth scores third hat trick this month in Monaco win over Reims

MONACO (AP) — Mika Biereth is enjoying life in France. Biereth scored his third hat trick of the month when Monaco beat Reims 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday.
Bayern extends Bundesliga lead to 11 points after coming from behind against Stuttgart

Bayern extends Bundesliga lead to 11 points after coming from behind against Stuttgart

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Stuttgart 3-1 and extend its lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 11 points on Friday.

Uruguayan midfielder Nicolás Fonseca is robbed and his truck is stolen in central Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Uruguayan midfielder Nicolás Fonseca was robbed and his truck was stolen near his Mexican club Leon. The club on Friday said Fonseca was not harmed and was training with the team. It did not specify the date of the robbery.
Judge weighs whether to block Florida's social media ban for minors

Judge weighs whether to block Florida's social media ban for minors

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge is weighing whether to block a Florida law from going into effect that would ban social media accounts for children under 14 and require parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds.
Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio on the verge of another MLS milestone

Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio on the verge of another MLS milestone

One week after scoring in his 13th straight MLS season, Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio is on the verge of another milestone. The 32-year-old midfielder from Brampton, Ont.
Vancouver FC sells 20-year-old midfielder James Cameron to MLS's Colorado Rapids

Vancouver FC sells 20-year-old midfielder James Cameron to MLS's Colorado Rapids

Vancouver FC has sold 20-year-old midfielder James Cameron to the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. It's the Canadian Premier League side's second major off-season transfer following the Jan.
Fenerbahce says it has filed lawsuit against Galatasaray over 'attack' on coach Jose Mourinho

Fenerbahce says it has filed lawsuit against Galatasaray over 'attack' on coach Jose Mourinho

Turkish soccer team Fenerbahce said Friday it had filed a lawsuit against rival Galatasaray for an “attack on the personal rights” of coach Jose Mourinho.

UEFA fines Real Madrid 30,000 euros for discriminatory behavior

MADRID (AP) — UEFA has fined Real Madrid 30,000 euros ($31,200) for unspecified discriminatory behavior apparently by fans during its recent Champions League game against Manchester City.