Tag: Professional soccer
French police investigate burglary at Angel Di Maria’s house
<p>French prosecutors have launched an investigation into a robbery at the home of Angel Di Maria after thieves broke in while the Argentina winger...
Byington gets her shining moment calling NCAA Tournament
Lisa Byington's favorite event since she was 10 years old has been the NCAA Tournament after she saw Indiana's Keith Smart hit the game-winning...
Madrid closer to full strength for CL game against Atalanta
<p>MADRID — Real Madrid is seeing some of its tops players get back in shape at a crucial time of the season, and coach...
Dinamo Zagreb coach quits after receiving prison sentence
ZAGREB, Croatia — Zoran Mamic quit as Dinamo Zagreb coach after Croatia's Supreme Court confirmed his nearly five-year prison sentence for tax evasion and...
Gladbach coach hopes for the ‘extraordinary’ against City
<p>If Borussia Mönchengladbach coach Marco Rose had his way, he’d spend this week on the training field attempting to iron out the flaws in...
Pandemic restrictions limit 4 Czechs to 1 of 3 qualifiers
PRAGUE — Four Czech Republic players from Germany’s Bundesliga are available to play only one of the opening three qualifiers this month for the...
Big-spending Hertha Berlin in battle for Bundesliga survival
<p>BERLIN — Hertha Berlin has dropped into the Bundesliga’s relegation zone, a spot no one at the club could have imagined at the beginning...
Ibrahimovic comes out of international retirement for Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Zlatan Ibrahimovic has come out of international retirement at the age of 39 and is set to play for Sweden for...
Man United stays 2nd in EPL after beating West Ham 1-0
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United will start April second in the Premier League after Craig Dawson’s own-goal saw high-flying West Ham beaten 1-0 on...
Arsenal wins derby; Man U, Leicester strengthen top-4 bids
LONDON — It says a lot about Arsenal's struggles that not even a first north London derby win in more than two years does...