Tag: Professional soccer
Big loss to PSG a reality check for Barcelona
MADRID — Barcelona had just conceded the equalizer against Paris Saint-Germain when veteran defender Gerard Piqué snapped at his teammates at the Camp Nou.
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Bundesliga head says ‘cash-burning’ clubs chase Super League
<p>GENEVA — Some top European soccer clubs pushing for a breakaway Super League were criticized as “poorly managed cash-burning machines” by the head of...
Bundesliga head says ‘cash-burning’ clubs chase Super League
GENEVA — Some top European soccer clubs pushing for a breakaway Super League were criticized as “poorly managed cash-burning machines” by the head of...
Brazil-born Atalanta captain Tolói cleared to play for Italy
ZURICH — Brazil-born Atalanta captain Rafael Tolói is now eligible to play for Italy, FIFA said Wednesday.
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Fulham draws 1-1 at Burnley, now 6 points from safety in EPL
BURNLEY, England — Fulham collected another point in its bid to climb to safety in the Premier League by drawing 1-1 at fellow struggler...
PSG midfielder Verratti available against Barcelona
PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti has recovered from a hip injury and will be available for Tuesday's Champions League match at Barcelona.
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Thiago struggles to adapt in tough start to Liverpool career
Thiago Alcantara was the stylish playmaker signed by Liverpool to provide an extra dimension to its midfield — to deliver those “special things,” as...
West Ham beats Sheffield United 3-0 to maintain top-4 push
LONDON — West Ham overcame the lack of a recognized striker to beat Sheffield United 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday, maintaining its...
Confident Barcelona hosts PSG as Champions League resumes
A look at first-leg matches in the Champions League's round of 16 on Tuesday and Wednesday:
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Leeds starting to feel like home for Marcelo Bielsa
LONDON — Leeds is starting to feel like home for manager Marcelo Bielsa.
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