Tag: Europe
Rome band brings Eurovision back where song contests began
ROME — Italy woke up Sunday to news that a glam rock band who got their start busking on Rome’s main shopping drag had...
Eyeing variant, France mulls tighter limits for UK tourists
PARIS — France may introduce stricter coronavirus restrictions for British visitors when tourism reopens this summer to prevent the spread of a worrying virus...
Relegated Sheffield Utd ends miserable EPL season on a high
SHEFFIELD, England — Sheffield United finished a miserable season on a high note as the Premier League's last-place team beat Burnley 1-0 in front...
England keeper Pope requires knee surgery, could miss Euros
BURNLEY, England — England goalkeeper Nick Pope could miss the European Championship because he requires an operation on his injured knee.
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UK officials: Vaccines effective against Indian variant
LONDON — British health officials expressed optimism Sunday that the coronavirus restrictions remaining in England can be lifted in June after an official study...
In empty stadium, Atlético celebrates Spanish league title
MADRID — Atlético Madrid was handed the Spanish league trophy in an empty Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on Sunday.
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Liverpool caps season recovery by clinching CL qualification
LIVERPOOL, England — No trophy to celebrate this year but clinching Champions League qualification proved a welcome consolation prize for Liverpool.
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No court decision on Suez Canal’s claim over massive vessel
CAIRO — An Egyptian appeals court on Sunday said it lacks jurisdiction to look into the Suez Canal Authority’s demands to uphold financial claims...
Sevilla wins last game to break club record for most points
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Sevilla set a club record for points in...
Belarus opposition figure detained when flight diverted
KYIV, Ukraine — A founder of a messaging app channel that has been a key information conduit for opponents of Belarus’ authoritarian president was...