- NBC Sports
Report: Chelsea, Everton target disgruntled PSG striker Cavani
Sunday’s 2-0 victory was anything but conventional for Paris Saint-Germain, and now, it’s become quite clear that one of its stars isn’t happy at the Parc des Princes. [ MORE: Spurs meet Hammers, Chelsea takes on Everton in League Cup ] Edinson Cavani
- USA Today
Report: Hope Solo, U.S. Soccer Federation reach settlement
Former Team USA goalkeeper Hope Solo and the U.S. Soccer Federation have reached a settlement, according to a published report. Solo was suspended for six months by U.S. Soccer and had her contract terminated after the the fiery goalie called Sweden “a bunch of cowards” moments after USA’s loss to the Swedes in the quarterfinals of the Rio Olympics in August 2016. The San Francisco Chronicle reported on Thursday that the U.S. Women’s National Team Players’ Association, who filed the grievance on behalf of Solo, and U.S. Soccer reached a settlement before arbitration was set to begin last month. Messages left with the U.S. Soccer Federation and Rich Nichols, counsel for the players’ association,
- Goal.com
Cosafa: Zimbabwe hands Kenya biggest defeat in Cosafa semis
Kenya’s fairy tale run in ongoing Cosafa championship came to an abrupt halt after falling 4-0 to host holders Zimbabwe in the semi-final. This was Kenya’s first defeat in the tournament as heavy as it came while Zimbabwe booked their third Cosafa final against South Africa. Kenya found themselves chasing the shadow, just 11 minutes from the whistle when Zimbabwe took the lead through pacy forward Rutendo Makore.
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