Athletic Bilbao routs Cádiz 4-0 in Spanish league
<p>MADRID — Athletic Bilbao ended a four-match winless streak with a 4-0 victory over Cádiz in the Spanish league on Monday.</p>
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Thiago struggles to adapt in tough start to Liverpool career
Thiago Alcantara was the stylish playmaker signed by Liverpool to provide an extra dimension to its midfield — to deliver those “special things,” as...
Big loss to PSG a reality check for Barcelona
MADRID — Barcelona had just conceded the equalizer against Paris Saint-Germain when veteran defender Gerard Piqué snapped at his teammates at the Camp Nou.
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West Ham beats Sheffield United 3-0 to maintain top-4 push
LONDON — West Ham overcame the lack of a recognized striker to beat Sheffield United 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday, maintaining its...
Bundesliga head says ‘cash-burning’ clubs chase Super League
GENEVA — Some top European soccer clubs pushing for a breakaway Super League were criticized as “poorly managed cash-burning machines” by the head of...
Ukraine challenges European soccer’s pandemic rules in court
<p>GENEVA — Rules for calling off European soccer games during the pandemic were challenged by Ukraine in an appeal hearing Tuesday at the Court...
Parma extends winless run with 2-1 loss at Verona in Serie A
VERONA, Italy — Parma extended its winless streak to 13 games in Serie A with a 2-1 loss at Hellas Verona on Monday that...
Brazil-born Atalanta captain Tolói cleared to play for Italy
ZURICH — Brazil-born Atalanta captain Rafael Tolói is now eligible to play for Italy, FIFA said Wednesday.
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Lyon paired with Brondby in Women’s Champions League last-16
<p>NYON, Switzerland — Five-time defending champion Lyon was paired with Brondby of Denmark in the Women’s Champions League last-16 draw on Tuesday.</p>
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Werner ends EPL goal drought as Chelsea beats Newcastle 2-0
LONDON — Timo Werner’s first goal in 15 Premier League games helped send Chelsea back into the top four with a 2-0 victory over...