Tag: Soccer
English Premier League’s $7 billion TV rights renewal OK’d
<p>LONDON — The Premier League has been allowed by the British government to renew its current domestic television rights deals for another three seasons...
Spain’s LaLiga moves to ESPN with 8-year agreement
<p>Lionel Messi and El Clásico and the rest of Spain's LaLiga will have a new broadcast home in the United States beginning next season.</p>
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2 games to go for 6 teams in Bundesliga relegation scrap
BERLIN — Two games remain for the Bundesliga’s relegation candidates to avoid joining last-place Schalke in Germany’s second division.
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Bradley, Altidore scores in Toronto FC’s 2-0 win over Crew
ORLANDO, Fla — Michael Bradley had a goal and an assist, Jozy Altidore also scored and Toronto FC beat the Columbus Crew 2-0 on...
With new protests outside, Man United loses 4-2 to Liverpool
MANCHESTER, England — The beefed-up defense outside Old Trafford was more robust than Manchester United's on the pitch inside.
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Chelsea-Man City CL final moves to Porto, 12,000 fans OK’d
<p>UEFA confirmed that the Champions League final will be held in Porto and that Chelsea and Manchester City will both be allowed 6,000 fans.</p>
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Madrid wins to keep up pressure on Atlético in La Liga
<p>MADRID — Real Madrid didn’t let Atlético Madrid pull away in the Spanish league, winning 4-1 at Granada on Thursday to stay within range...
Maximiliano Urruti, Dynamo top Sporting KC 1-0
HOUSTON — Maximiliano Urruti scored on a breakaway in the 56th minute and the Houston Dynamo beat Sporting Kansas City 1-0 on Wednesday night.
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Monaco beats Rumilly-Vallieres 5-1 to reach French Cup final
PARIS — Monaco fell behind but quickly recovered to rout fourth-tier Rumilly-Vallieres 5-1 on Thursday and set up a French Cup final against title...
2 games to go for 6 teams in Bundesliga relegation scrap
<p>BERLIN — Two games remain for the Bundesliga’s relegation candidates to avoid joining last-place Schalke in Germany’s second division.</p>
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