Tag: Professional soccer
Barcelona gains momentum in Spain while Atlético slumps
<p>MADRID — How quickly things changed for the top two clubs fighting for the Spanish league title.</p>
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Navas stars again as PSG reaches French Cup quarterfinals
PARIS — Keylor Navas saved another penalty to help Paris Saint-Germain reach the French Cup quarterfinals with a 3-0 win over Lille 3-0 on...
PSG needs Neymar return to boost its fading title defense
PARIS — When Paris Saint-Germain broke the world transfer record to buy Neymar four years ago, it was with dreams of conquering Europe in...
Leipzig beats Bielefeld to keep pressure on Bayern Munich
BERLIN — One goal from Marcel Sabitzer was enough for Leipzig to beat Arminia Bielefeld 1-0 away and keep its pressure on Bundesliga leader...
Inter Milan match postponed amid coronavirus outbreak
<p>MILAN — Inter Milan’s match against Sassuolo on Saturday has been postponed because of a rising number of coronavirus cases and the team’s players...
Mancini calls up 38 players for Italy’s World Cup qualifiers
<p>FLORENCE, Italy — Atalanta defender Rafael Toloi and Spezia midfielder Matteo Ricci were called up by Italy for the first time on Friday in...
Sevilla tops Elche to strengthen hold on 4th place in Spain
MADRID — Youssef En-Nesyri and Franco Vázquez scored a goal in each half as Sevilla defeated Elche 2-0 on Wednesday to strengthen its grip...
Oršić nets hat trick as Dinamo stuns Tottenham 3-0 in EL
MILAN — Mislav Oršić scored a hat trick, including the winner in extra time, as Dinamo Zagreb stunned Tottenham 3-0 on Thursday to overturn...
Mancini calls up 38 players for Italy’s World Cup qualifiers
FLORENCE, Italy — Atalanta defender Rafael Toloi and Spezia midfielder Matteo Ricci were called up by Italy for the first time on Friday in...
‘We can rest when we retire’: Rashford rejects burnout fears
<p>With 46 appearances for his club and his country in less than six months, Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is pushing his body to...