Tag: Professional soccer
Suárez scores and Oblak saves penalty to secure Atlético win
MADRID — Luis Suárez scored early in the second half and Jan Oblak saved a late penalty as leader Atlético Madrid avoided another setback...
FA Cup: Leicester ousts Man United; Chelsea reaches semis
LONDON — While its neighbor is chasing a quadruple, Manchester United now has only one route to ending a four-year trophy drought.
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Tottenham beats Aston Villa 2-0 to keep CL spot in sight
BIRMINGHAM, England — Carlos Vinicius and Harry Kane scored to send Tottenham within three points of the Champions League places with a 2-0 victory...
Chelsea beats Sheffield United 2-0 to reach FA Cup semis
<p>LONDON — Chelsea reached the semifinals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Sunday courtesy of Oliver Norwood’s own-goal...
Hertha beats Leverkusen 3-0 to leave Bundesliga drop zone
<p>BERLIN — Hertha Berlin moved out of the Bundesliga relegation zone with a 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday in what could be...
Albania coach wants fans at the stadium for England match
TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s national team soccer coach on Sunday called on the government to let a limited number of spectators to attend its...
Quadruple-chasing Man City faces Chelsea in FA Cup semifinal
<p>LONDON — Quadruple-chasing Manchester City will play Chelsea in the semifinals of the FA Cup.</p>
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New-look Atalanta wins 2-0 at Verona in Serie A
MILAN — A new-look Atalanta side won 2-0 at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday to boost its chances of qualifying for next...
Lille slips to 2-1 home defeat, opens door for PSG or Lyon
<p>PARIS — Leader Lille paid the price for poor defending in a 2-1 loss to relegation-threatened Nimes, opening the door for Lyon or Paris...
Chelsea beats Sheffield United 2-0 to reach FA Cup semis
LONDON — Chelsea reached the semifinals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Sunday courtesy of Oliver Norwood’s own-goal...