Tag: Men’s soccer
Maracanã to host Copa America final: Brazil-Venezuela open
SAO PAULO — South American soccer body CONMEBOL announced Wednesday that the historic Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host the final of...
Benteke heading to Euro 2020 with new contract at Palace
LONDON — Belgium striker Christian Benteke is heading into the European Championship with a new contract at Crystal Palace.
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Inter appoints Simone Inzaghi as coach on 2-year contract
MILAN — Serie A champion Inter Milan appointed Simone Inzaghi as its new coach on Thursday, with the former Lazio manager signing a two-year...
Martin Odegaard to leave Arsenal when loan deal expires
LONDON — Martin Odegaard will leave Arsenal when his loan deal expires at the end of June, the English club said Thursday.
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Koeman to stay on as Barcelona coach for next season
BARCELONA, Spain — Ronald Koeman will remain Barcelona's coach next season, club president Joan Laporta said on Thursday.
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June 8
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Injured England defender Alexander-Arnold out of Euros
LONDON — England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold was ruled out of the European Championship on Thursday with a left thigh injury sustained during a warmup...
Depleted Belgium held by Greece in pre-Euro 2020 friendly
BRUSSELS — Injury-depleted Belgium was held to a 1-1 draw by Greece on Thursday in a friendly ahead of the European Championship, a disappointing...
Wolfsburg hires Mark van Bommel as coach after Glasner exit
WOLFSBURG, Germany — Wolfsburg hired Mark van Bommel as coach on Wednesday as the team prepares for its first Champions League campaign since 2015-16.
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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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