Tag: 2014 FIFA World Cup
Switzerland bids to end run of last-16 losses at Euro 2020
Switzerland had to wait a day to find out it advanced to the round of 16 at the European Championship.
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The Netherlands return, will face Ukraine at Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM — Seven years is a long, long wait.
It's been...
Chiellini believes Italy can become a ‘contender’ again
ROME — A first-round exit from the 2010 World Cup. A lopsided loss to Spain in the 2012 European Championship final. The victim of...
Messi seeks to break spell with Argentina at Copa America
BUENOS AIRES — Nearly at the age of 34, Lionel Messi may just have two more shots at hitting an elusive target: winning a...
EURO 2020: Phil Foden leads continent’s young stars
Any European Championship offers young players a chance to make their name on the international stage. Even more so this time.
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Benzema misses penalty in comeback as France beats Wales 3-0
Karim Benzema missed a penalty and hit the post on his international return as France warmed up for the European Championship with a 3-0...
EURO 2020: Joachim Löw hoping to leave Germany on a high
BERLIN — With Joachim Löw departing after the tournament and a replacement already set to take over, expectations are low for Germany at the...
EURO 2020: A look at some of the tournament’s top coaches
ROME — The last two World Cup winners, the defending European champion, and a World Cup finalist. Not to mention a Champions League winner...
Yedlin, Siebatcheu on US roster for Nations League semifinal
CHICAGO — Defender DeAndre Yedlin and forward Jordan Siebatcheu earned spots on the 23-man U.S. roster for the CONCACAF National League semifinal against Honduras...
Former Real Madrid, Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira retires
BERLIN — Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira is retiring from soccer at the end of the season after another injury-hit year.
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