Tag: Professional soccer
US women’s team players to stop kneeling during anthem
Players for the U.S. women's national team have decided to move on from kneeling during the anthem and instead focus on behind-the-scenes work to...
American forward Daryl Dike scores 1st goal for Barnsley
American forward Daryl Dike scored his first goal for Barnsley, in the 90th minute of a 2-0 win over Stoke on Wednesday night that...
Barcelona faces Sevilla in league-cup doubleheader
BARCELONA, Spain — First in the Spanish league and then in the Copa del Rey, Barcelona and Sevilla will meet twice in five days...
Torino-Sassuolo Serie A match off due to virus cases
TURIN, Italy — Torino’s Serie A match against Sassuolo on Friday was postponed because of a rising number of coronavirus cases in the club.
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Leipzig closing in on Bayern Munich in German title race
DÃœSSELDORF, Germany — Just when Bayern Munich seemed to be cruising to a record-extending ninth straight Bundesliga title, Leipzig came up with some other...
PSG can’t afford more slip-ups in tense title race
PARIS — The path toward a fourth straight league title is becoming increasingly complicated for Paris Saint-Germain.
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MATCHDAY: Bilbao visits Levante, Frankfurt goes to Bremen
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday:
SPAIN
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Late penalty helps Nimes win and move out of relegation zone
<p>PARIS — Striker Renaud Ripart scored a late penalty as Nimes beat Lorient 1-0 in the French league on Wednesday to move out of...
Study: college sports still trail pros in diversity hiring
<p>A diversity study for racial and gender hiring across college sports found little change in scores that continue to lag behind the professional ranks.</p>
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American forward Daryl Dike scores 1st goal for Barnsley
<p>American forward Daryl Dike scored his first goal for Barnsley, in the 90th minute of a 2-0 win over Stoke on Wednesday night that...