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US star Christian Pulisic fractured leg in World Cup loss to Belgium

U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans' World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks, a person familiar with the injury said Thursday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the diagnosis, first reported by The Athletic, had not yet been announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation. Pulisic has a bone bruise and a microfracture of his tibia and fibula, the person said. He is expected to be able to resume training before AC Milan's Serie A opener at Torino on Aug. 23, the person added. Pulisic ...

Team of Lang and Raffaelli win Women’s Invite

HOUGHTON — The two-person team of Meg Lang and Bailey Raffaelli emerged victorious Tuesday in the Women’s Invitational at the Portage Lake Golf Course. They finished with a team score of 69, which was three strokes better than their closest opponents. Lang and Raffaelli finished ahead of ...

Steve Cherundolo to coach US men's under-23 team through 2028 Olympics

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga (AP) — Former American defender and Los Angeles FC coach Steve Cherundolo was hired Thursday by the U.S. Soccer Federation to lead the American men's under-23 team through the 2028 Olympics. It was not clear whether the 47-year-old from San Diego would become a candidate to become the national team interim coach if a new deal isn't worked out between the USSF and Mauricio Pochettino, whose contract expires this summer. The national team can play four friendlies in the FIFA international window from Sept. 21 to Oct. 3. Cherundolo made 87 appearances for the U.S. ...