Marseille beats Rennes 1-0 in Sampaoli’s 1st game in charge
MARSEILLE, France — Jorge Sampaoli marked his first match in charge of Marseille with a 1-0 home win against Rennes on Wednesday thanks to...
Mining billionaire FIFA’s chosen man to run African soccer
<p>CAPE TOWN, South Africa — He's made speeches alongside Barack Obama and attended business meetings with Donald Trump. He once gave $200,000 to Nelson...
De Bruyne, Mahrez score 2 as Man City beats Southampton 5-2
MANCHESTER, England — Riyad Mahrez and Kevin De Bruyne both scored twice to lead Manchester City to a 5-2 victory over Southampton on Wednesday,...
Spain tells Kosovo it will respect UEFA rules for qualifier
<p>PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo’s soccer federation said Wednesday its Spanish counterpart has expressed regret for referring to the Balkan country as a “territory” and...
MLS kicking off 26th season with games in Houston, Seattle
Major League Soccer will kick off its 26th season on April 16 with a match in Houston between the Dynamo and the San Jose...
Man City to play CL second leg against Gladbach in Hungary
NYON, Switzerland — Manchester City and Borussia Mönchengladbach will face each other in Hungary for a second time next week because of coronavirus travel...
Wales without manager Ryan Giggs as investigation continues
<p>CARDIFF, Wales — Wales manager Ryan Giggs will miss the start of his team's World Cup qualifying campaign while he remains on police bail...
German soccer club Stuttgart fined for data breach
STUTTGART, Germany — German soccer club Stuttgart has been fined 300,000 euros ($357,000) for misusing private data about its members, a regulator said Wednesday.
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Marseille beats Rennes 1-0 in Sampaoli’s 1st game in charge
<p>MARSEILLE, France — Jorge Sampaoli marked his first match in charge of Marseille with a 1-0 home win against Rennes on Wednesday thanks to...
Riise to coach British women’s soccer team at Tokyo Olympics
LONDON — Britain's Olympic women's soccer team will be coached by Hege Riise in Japan, the English Football Association announced Wednesday.
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