Tag: Professional soccer
Lewandowski out to improve tournament record at Euro 2020
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Robert Lewandowski’s standing as one of the greatest ever strikers at club level is surely undisputed after a record-breaking season...
After virus scare, Spain ready to face Sweden at Euro 2020
SEVILLE, Spain — It was only a week ago that Spain received some bad news that could have jeopardized its participation in the European...
England players booed for taking a knee despite plea by team
LONDON — Sections of fans at Wembley Stadium booed England players for taking a knee before the European Championship game against Croatia on Sunday.
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Sterling gives England 1-0 win over Croatia at Euro 2020
LONDON — Raheem Sterling grew up in the shadow of Wembley Stadium as it was being rebuilt, even getting a tattoo of its famous...
Listen up: Roberto Mancini is Italy’s standout at Euro 2020
ROME — For months, Italy’s players have been repeating the same mantra: “Our strength is in the group. We don’t have a single standout...
Denmark game at Euro 2020 suspended after Eriksen collapses
COPENHAGEN — The European Championship game between Denmark and Finland was suspended Saturday after Christian Eriksen needed urgent medical attention on the field near...
The Netherlands return, will face Ukraine at Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM — Seven years is a long, long wait.
It's been...
Austria looking for goals vs. North Macedonia at Euro 2020
FOR SATURDAY MORNING
Although scoring goals has been a major issue...
Moyes gets 3-year extension after strong West Ham season
LONDON — West Ham manager David Moyes signed a three-year contract extension Saturday after a season in which he led the Premier League club...
Lukaku sends message to Eriksen as Belgium wins at Euro 2020
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Romelu Lukaku delivered a heartfelt message to Denmark player Christian Eriksen after scoring the first of his two goals in...