Champions Leagues Cinderella club Bodø/Glimt rises after cash-driven Super League rejected

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Bodø/Glimt is a feelgood soccer story for the ages just as divisive and cash-driven. Super League project finally ended this month. The timing seems richly ironic. At the Champions League draw on Friday, Manchester City’s potential opponents in the round-of-16 bracket were two teams representing wildly different visions of European soccer….

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Habib Beye appointed coach of Marseille

Marseille have appointed their former captain Habib Beye as coach, the club announced on Wednesday, just over a week after he was sacked by their Ligue 1 rivals Rennes. Beye, 48, succeeds Roberto De Zerbi after the Italian left the 1993 Champions League winners early last week in the wake of a 5-0 hammering by…

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