Tag: Professional soccer
EURO 2020: Hungary challenged by tough group and injury
A tough draw and the injury absence of its best player give Hungary quite a challenge at this year's European Championship.
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Wolfsburg hires Mark van Bommel as coach after Glasner exit
WOLFSBURG, Germany — Wolfsburg hired Mark van Bommel as coach on Wednesday as the team prepares for its first Champions League campaign since 2015-16.
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EURO 2020: Benzema and Mbappe could light up France’s attack
PARIS — The benefit of ending a long feud with Karim Benzema is that France coach Didier Deschamps will start the European Championship with...
Ancelotti ready to give Bale another chance at Madrid
BARCELONA, Spain — Carlo Ancelotti is ready to give Gareth Bale another opportunity at Real Madrid.
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EURO 2020: Joachim Löw hoping to leave Germany on a high
BERLIN — With Joachim Löw departing after the tournament and a replacement already set to take over, expectations are low for Germany at the...
US forward Daryl Dike set to return to Orlando City
ORLANDO, Fla. — American forward Daryl Dike will be returning to Major League Soccer's Orlando City.
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Champions League final averages 3.65 million viewers in US
NEW YORK — The Champions League final on Saturday averaged a combined 3.65 million viewers on English- and Spanish-language television, tying for the second-largest...
Alexander-Arnold injured for England in Euro 2020 warmup
MIDDLESBROUGH, England — Trent Alexander-Arnold gave England an injury scare barely a week before the European Championship by hobbling off with a suspected left...
EURO 2020: Squads for the European Championship
LONDON — GROUP A
Turkey:
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Women’s soccer saw significant disruption from pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak brought significant disruption to women's soccer around the world, with some players going without competition for as many as 250 days,...