Olof Mellberg, former Aston Villa legend, begins his role as STL City coach, facing snowy conditions during preseason training in St. Louis.

City SC starts its third training camp, and new coach Olof Mellberg wants a team with "nonstop" players who will keep their focus the whole game.

The New York Red Bulls will begin their 2025 preseason at IMG Academy for 10 days and then train in California for two weeks to compete in the 2025 Coachella Valley Invitational, hosted by LA Galaxy.

Appalachian St. at Marshall, 1 p.m. Bryant at Mass.-Lowell, 1 p.m. Bucknell at Navy, 1 p.m. CCSU at Fairleigh Dickinson, 1 p.m. Davidson at St. Bonaventure, 1 p.m. Fairfield at Canisius, 1 p.m. Manhattan at Niagara, 1 p.m. Penn at Cornell, 1 p.m. UMBC at Maine, 1 p.m. Wagner at Mercyhurst, 1 p.m. Army at Boston U., 2 p.m.

San Jose firefighters returned Friday from fighting the blazes that have raged across Los Angeles County. The crew was there for a little over a week and spoke of the destruction they witnessed and the gratitude of the people they helped.

Saturday, Jan. 18 Phoenix at Detroit, 4 p.m. Atlanta at Boston, 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Indiana, 7 p.m. Washington at Golden State, 8:30 p.m. Cleveland at Minnesota, 9 p.m.

Like Alberta clippers scudding across the Great Plains, the winter transactions just keep rolling in across MLS.

Signing St. Louis CITY SC have acquired midfielder Conrad Wallem on loan from Czech first-division side Slavia Prague, the club announced Friday.

The Caltrain NorCalMLK Celebration Train will make its way up the Peninsula from San Jose to San Francisco on Monday, Jan. 20.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are concluding their season series matchup with the San Jose Sharks in their second and final meeting of the year. Columbus dropped the first game during the California trip in November.

Defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic will play in his 1,300th NHL game Thursday when the San Jose Sharks face the Columbus Blue Jackets

SAN JOSE — A high-profile office building in San Jose whose ownership group is controlled by the co-founder of workspace pioneer WeWork could be converted into a housing complex with 100-plus units.