Tag: Men’s soccer
Rooney’s Derby to be punished for FFP rule breaches
<p>LONDON — Derby County, the second-division soccer club managed by England great Wayne Rooney, will be sanctioned for breaching Financial Fair Play rules following...
German soccer boss Keller offers to resign after Nazi remark
FRANKFURT, Germany — German soccer federation president Fritz Keller has signaled he will resign following criticism for comparing a colleague to a Nazi-era judge.
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Tottenham adds fan to its board after Super League collapse
<p>LONDON — Tottenham will have fan representation on its board in an effort to improve trust and relations with disgruntled supporters following the club's...
Buffon to leave Juventus for good at end of season
TURIN, Italy — World Cup winning goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will leave Juventus at the end of the season — this time for good.
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Maguire set to be fit for Euros, could play in EL final
<p>MANCHESTER, England — England defender Harry Maguire is set to be fit for the European Championship and could even play for Manchester United again...
UEFA finalizing plans for Champions League final in Porto
UEFA is finalizing plans with Portugal to act as replacement host for the all-English Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City.
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Old Trafford barricaded to prevent more Man U fan unrest
<p>MANCHESTER, England — Old Trafford was barricaded Tuesday to prevent a repeat of the fan unrest that saw Manchester United’s previous home game called...
Napoli bolsters CL chances with 5-1 rout of Udinese
NAPLES, Italy — Napoli boosted its chances of qualifying for the Champions League by routing Udinese 5-1 on Tuesday to move into second place...
United hands City the EPL title by losing 2-1 to Leicester
<p>MANCHESTER England — Manchester United handed the Premier League title to fierce rival Manchester City on Tuesday by losing 2-1 to Leicester, which ignited...
Ings scores twice as relieved Southampton beats Palace 3-1
SOUTHAMPTON, England — Free from the threat of relegation, Southampton claimed just its third win in four months in the Premier League by coming...