What should be the appropriate punishment for Manchester City breaching Premier League and UEFA financial rules?

Slumping LAFC fired first-year coach Marc Dos Santos with six matches left in the MLS regular season.

After finally ending their playoff drought, the Ducks enter a critical season with high expectations being placed on Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier.

With Anze Kopitar retired, Peter Laviolette the coach and Drew Doughty the captain, it's a new era for the L.A. Kings, but will it lead to playoff success?

Should U.S. men's coach Mauricio Pochettino continue to build on the roster he has or should he try to start over as much as possible before the 2030 World Cup?

The Dodgers defeat the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, sweeping their longtime rivals. So is the rivalry dead?

Angels public address announcer Michael Araujo grew up watching the team and takes pride in being the voice of Angel Stadium.

With Lionel Messi retiring and Cristiano Ronaldo presumably not far behind, one of soccer's greatest eras is ending. But the next one could be even better.

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his staff spent 12 months denying they did anything wrong. Accepting NBA penalties gives the Clippers a path forward.

Curtis Pride endured years in the minors before breaking through with Montreal to become one of baseball’s few deaf major leaguers and a symbol of perseverance.

The Galaxy give up a late goal and have to settle for a 1-1 draw with the Seattle Sounders that hurts their chances of reaching the MLS Cup playoffs.

Shohei Ohtani is going on the injured list because of lingering pain in his biceps after the Dodgers' 14-1 win over the Reds at Dodger Stadium.

Shohei Ohtani could land on the injury list with lingering pain in his biceps, while Freddie Freeman is expected to work through lingering knee pain.

Shohei Ohtani could land on the injury list with lingering pain in his biceps, while Freddie Freeman is expected to work through lingering knee pain.

The Galaxy has undergone a roster overhaul this summer aimed at making the team more competitive ahead of a late-season playoff push.

Mired in a slump and struggling to stay out of the bottom of the standings, the Galaxy treated Saturday as a must-win in a 2-1 victory over New England.

Mark Walter's companies are under investigation, fueling speculation he may sell the Dodgers. Those close to him says it's one of many wrong assumptions about Walter.

With a nimble host in Rebecca Lowe and a longtime commitment to winning over U.S. soccer fans, NBC's English Premier League investment is paying off.

The Eagles, ranked 13th in the Southland by The Times, improve to 3-0 with the road win over the Vikings.

Angel City sporting director Mark Parsons is taking his time searching for a new coach in a strategy that could jeopardize the team's playoff chances.

Jacob Shaffelburg and LAFC's two other FIFA World Cup players have played leading roles in the team's strong run since the break.

The NWSL is a long way from the NBA, but the Iger family’s management of Angel City FC may hint at what’s in store for the Lakers.

The Apple TV series "Ted Lasso" is supposed to primarily be a wide-appealing comedy, yet its role in popularizing soccer in the U.S. can't be dismissed.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is losing the support of international soccer's top federations after a scheme to sell a stake in the World Cup is exposed.

Larry Berg, the co-managing owner of LAFC, was chosen Monday to become the third commissioner in MLS history when Don Garber retires in December.

Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency is on life support after his abandoned attempt to sell a stake of the World Cup to private equity draws international outrage.

Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency is on life support after his abandoned attempt to sell a stake of the World Cup to private equity draws international outrage.

If Argentina had kept its composure it would have secured a place next to Brazil and Germany, the only other countries to reach three finals in four World Cups, as one of the greatest teams ever.

If Argentina had kept its composure it would have secured a place next to Brazil and Germany, the only other countries to reach three finals in four World Cups, as one of the greatest teams ever.

Spain, Cape Verde, Erling Haaland and many magical moments helped spread World Cup fever, making the ambitious tournament expansion a success despite flaws.

Ferran Torres scores in the 106th minute as Spain defeats Lionel Messi and defending champion Argentina to cap an exciting FIFA World Cup in North America.

Ferran Torres scores in the 106th minute as Spain defeats Lionel Messi and defending champion Argentina to cap a thrilling FIFA World Cup in North America.

Few players get to the sport's ultimate game more than once, and the winners often forget to savor the moment until long after the champion is determined.

Lionel Messi has been a soccer star for so long, Spain's top playmaker Lamine Yamal appeared alongside the future World Cup foe as a 3-month-old baby.

Spain, back in the World Cup final for the first time since winning the tournament in 2010, has many similarities to its title-winning predecessors.

Lionel Messi had two assists, deftly helping Argentina's attack pick apart England's defense during a 2-1 World Cup semifinal win in Atlanta on Wednesday.

Spain's formidable defense helped it smother a France team that looked invincible before wilting during a 2-0 World Cup semifinal loss Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.

France coach Didier Deschamps' leadership and an elite academy system are among the reasons the French are in the midst a World Cup renaissance.

France coach Didier Deschamps' leadership and an elite academy system are among the reasons the French are in the midst a World Cup renaissance.

An inefficient youth pipeline, competition from other sports and an inability to develop a superstar are some of the reasons why the U.S. keeps losing in the World Cup.

VAR, a video replay system implemented to correct blatant errors in soccer, has come under fire for harming the spirit of the game.

Fabián Ruiz and Mikel Merino score for Spain, which takes advantage of an injury to Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Coutois in a 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal win.