Soccer

Real Salt Lake (7-10-4, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Timbers (9-6-6, fifth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Portland +108, Real Salt Lake +225, Draw +256; over/under is 2.

New England Revolution (6-8-7, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (8-8-6, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Harrison, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

An expanded Club World Cup marked by empty seats, slashed ticket prices, searing heat, weather-delayed matches and a criticized field surface ended in a surprise victory by Chelsea , the fourth-place team in the Premier League.

TORONTO — Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are now available for Canadians, although only for those willing to pay a premium. The first wave of tickets comes in deluxe packages, provided by On Location, FIFA's official tournament hospitality partner.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — The United States will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies as preparation for next year's World Cup. The No. 15 Americans will meet No. 25 Ecuador on Oct. 10 at Austin, Texas, and No.

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid reached a deal to sign Álvaro Carreras from Benfica on Monday, bringing back the young left back who came through the Spanish club's youth squads. Madrid said the 22-year-old Carreras is arriving on a six-year contract.

MILAN (AP) — At age 39, Luka Modric is going to try and help restore seven-time European champion AC Milan to glory after one of the most disappointing Rossoneri seasons in recent memory The 2018 Ballon d’Or winner signed a one-year contract with Mil

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — English-based group Velocity Sport Limited and its American shareholders are taking over Spanish club Espanyol.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona is signing 19-year-old Swedish winger Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen. The Catalan club said Monday it reached an agreement with the Danish club for the transfer of Bardghji.

ZURICH (AP) — England midfielder Ella Toone is back to her “unbelievable” best.