Tag: Professional soccer
Spanish league’s top 4 teams meet in tight title chase
<p>BARCELONA, Spain — The top four teams in the Spanish league meet this weekend in a round that promises to prove critical to the...
Club America eliminates Portland in the Champions League
MEXICO CITY — Federico Vinas scored twice and Club America advanced to the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals with a 4-2 aggregate victory over the...
First woman completing sport analytics degree at Syracuse U
<p>Bailie Brown doesn't consider herself a trailblazer, and yet in a way she is — and so is her school.</p>
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African World Cup qualifying groups postponed to September
ZURICH — African qualifying groups for next year's World Cup have been postponed and will start in September instead of June, FIFA said Thursday.
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Dethroned Juventus hosts Milan with CL hopes on the line
<p>MILAN — Juventus’ fall from grace was starkly highlighted last weekend as bitter rival Inter Milan wrested the Serie A title from its grip...
Madrid loses lawsuit against Spanish league over TV rights
MADRID — Real Madrid has lost its lawsuit against the Spanish league regarding television revenues, the league said Thursday.
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Hertha beats Freiburg to leave Bundesliga relegation zone
<p>BERLIN — Hertha Berlin climbed out of the Bundesliga’s relegation zone on Thursday with a 3-0 win over visiting Freiburg in its second game...
CBS commentator apologizes for remark about PSG’s Di Maria
MANCHESTER, England — CBS Sports commentator Jim Beglin has apologized for making “culturally insensitive remarks” about Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Angel Di Maria during the...
De la Fuente not worried about lack of games with Barcelona
<p>MADRID — Spending more time with Barcelona’s reserves than with the first team hasn’t been a bad thing for young American winger Konrad de...
Only home fans allowed for final 2 rounds in Premier League
LONDON — Only home fans will be allowed into games when the Premier League welcomes back spectators to stadiums for the final two rounds...