Tag: Professional soccer
Leeds routs Burnley 4-0 to boost top-10 hopes in EPL
<p>BURNLEY, England — Leeds extended Burnley's winless run at home to nine games with a 4-0 victory on Saturday that bolstered their bid for...
Shaffelburg’s goal pulls Toronto into 1-1 draw with NYCFC
NEW YORK — Reserve Jacob Shaffelburg scored his first-career MLS goal at the 74th minute and Toronto secured its first point on the road...
Lewandowski ties Bundesliga goal record; Hertha finally safe
<p>BERLIN — Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski equaled the Bundesliga’s record of 40 goals in a season and Augsburg, Mainz and Hertha Berlin all...
Spotify co-owner Ek says Kroenkes reject bid to buy Arsenal
LONDON — Spotify co-owner Daniel Ek says a bid to buy Arsenal has been rejected by the Kroenke family which owns the London-based Premier...
Southampton beats already-relegated Fulham 3-1 in EPL
<p>SOUTHAMPTON, England — Nathan Tella scored his first goal for Southampton in a 3-1 win over already-relegated Fulham in the English Premier League on...
Chicharito scores 7th goal, LA Galaxy beat Austin FC 2-0
CARSON, Calif. — Javier “Chicharito” Hernández continued his early season rampage with his Major League Soccer-leading seventh goal, leading the LA Galaxy to a...
Some Wembley fans boo as players take a knee at FA Cup final
<p>LONDON — The biggest soccer crowd in England since players started taking a knee saw the anti-racism gesture booed by some fans before the...
Hernández scores MLS-best 7th goal, Galaxy beat Austin 2-0
CARSON, Calif. — Javier “Chicharito” Hernández continued his early season rampage with his Major League Soccer-leading seventh goal, leading the LA Galaxy to a...
Juve beats Inter to keep alive CL bid, Atalanta qualifies
<p>ROME — Juventus kept alive its Champions League qualification hopes by winning at Serie A champion Inter Milan 3-2 on Saturday, when Atalanta clinched...
West Ham’s CL bid suffers another setback in Brighton draw
BRIGHTON, England — West Ham's faint hope of scraping Champions League qualification was left hanging by a thread after it needed a late strike...