Tag: Professional soccer
New English travel curbs for Turkey jeopardize CL final
LONDON — The ability for Turkey to stage the all-English Champions League final has been placed into jeopardy after England added the country to...
Yilmaz stars as Lille wins 3-0 to move 4 points ahead of PSG
<p>PARIS — Burak Yilmaz scored an early penalty and added a superb long strike as French league leader Lille won at Lens 3-0 to...
Man U co-owner vows better fan relations, stadium upgrade
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United co-owner Joel Glazer pledged to dramatically improve his relationship with supporters by holding talks “on fan share ownership” and...
Union’s Jose Martínez suspended for 2 additional games
<p>NEW YORK — Philadelphia Union midfielder Jose Martínez was suspended for two additional games and fined an undisclosed amount by MLS on Friday for...
NBC’s White rides rollercoaster of crazy Premier League week
Arlo White is fond of saying fans can always count on the Premier League to supply an abundance of storylines. The past couple of...
On the verge of another German title, Bayern looks to future
DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Besides planning for a record-extending ninth straight Bundesliga title, Bayern Munich has also spent a lot time planning for the future.
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US women to play Summer Series in Texas ahead of Olympics
<p>The U.S. women's national team will play Portugal, Jamaica and Nigeria during a five-match Summer Series next month in Texas. </p>
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Animal Crossing among 4 inductees to Video Game Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The World Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday inducted the groundbreaking Microsoft Flight Simulator, franchise-inspiring Where in the World is...
Union asks Argentina to fire coach for sexual harassment
<p>BUENOS AIRES — The international footballer's union has told FIFA that a coach working for the Argentine federation should be fired after being accused...
Man City follows Milan path to final from UEFA legal clash
GENEVA — The club UEFA wanted banned from the Champions League before the season has gone all the way to the final.
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