Pulisic confident at Chelsea, hopes for Olympic appearance

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Christian Pulisic is confident of regaining a regular role with Chelsea and would like to play for the U.S. at the Olympics while realizing...

US women’s roster named for upcoming European matches

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CHICAGO — Tobin Heath was left off the U.S. women's national team roster for a pair of April exhibition matches in Europe as she...

EXPLAINER: Torch relay not just a sideshow in time of COVID

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TOKYO — The Olympic torch relay is usually just a sideshow for the real thing; the prelude, the buildup, the warm-up act that could...

Japan spends billions on technology for absent Olympic fans

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TOKYO — Japan’s top telecommunications company is getting 7.3 billion yen — about $67 million — in taxpayer money to design mobile tracking software...

Russian minister forced to leave world college sports role

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russia’s sports minister stepped aside Tuesday from leading the world governing body for university sports in order to comply with punishments...

US scores late, beats Dominican 4-0 in Olympic qualifying

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Jackson Yueill redirected Sebastian Salcedo’s cross for the go-ahead goal in the 60th minute, second-half substitute Hassani Dotson added a pair of goals and...

Volunteers from abroad ruled out for Tokyo Olympics

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TOKYO — Volunteers from abroad will not be allowed into Japan for the postponed Tokyo Olympics, organizers said Monday. ...

Del Potro to have knee surgery, hopes to play in Tokyo

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Former U.S Open champion Juan Martín del Potro will undergo another operation on his right knee this week, but said...

EXPLAINER: Tokyo Olympics march on without fans from abroad

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics and the International Olympic Committee have banned fans from abroad with the games opening in four months. It's part...

Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on fans from abroad

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TOKYO — Tokyo organizers and the International Olympic Committee are poised to finally make it official that most fans from abroad will be prohibited...