Soccer

19-year-old Bukayo Saka stands tall for England at Euro 2020

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LONDON — Bukayo Saka was put on the field to turn possession into penetration, to create chances for an England team that had scored...

Spain set to bring in Busquets to avoid Euro 2020 debacle

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SEVILLE, Spain — Spain may summon its most experienced player for its most important match at the European Championship. ...

Lewandowski looks to find a way past Sweden at Euro 2020

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Robert Lewandowski is facing another early exit from a major international soccer tournament. ...

France’s showdown against Portugal at Euro 2020 lacks punch

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — France advanced without kicking a ball, and Portugal can move on as well even with a loss on Wednesday. ...

Germany hosts Hungary as sports, politics mix at Euro 2020

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MUNICH — Both Germany and Hungary are trying avoid early elimination from the European Championship. ...

Ticket sales for 2022 World Cup set to begin in January

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FIFA is preparing to start selling tickets for the 2022 World Cup in January while still trying to find out more on Qatar's plan...

Belgium wins 3rd straight at Euro 2020, beats Finland 2-0

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Three straight wins, seven goals and its top players with game time in their legs. ...

Austria beats Ukraine 1-0 to advance at Euro 2020

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BUCHAREST, Romania — Christoph Baumgartner put Austria into the knockout stage at the European Championship for the first time by scoring the only goal...

Depay, Wijnaldum score, Netherlands beats NMacedonia 3-0

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AMSTERDAM — Memphis Depay scored one, he set up Georginio Wijnaldum for the next two, and the Netherlands made it three out of three. ...

Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020

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COPENHAGEN — Denmark finally has a reason to celebrate at the European Championship. ...