Tag: Soccer
Police investigating soccer coach firing gun at Zambian game
<p>LUSAKA, Zambia — Police in Zambia are investigating an incident where a soccer coach fired eight gunshots into the air at the end of...
Spanish government wants explanations about racism incident
<p>MADRID — The Spanish government wants explanations from the league and the soccer federation about the actions taken by officials after a player said...
Bremen beats Regensburg for German Cup semifinal vs. Leipzig
<p>REGENSBURG, Germany — Yuya Osako’s second-half goal was enough for Werder Bremen to reach the German Cup semifinals with a 1-0 win over second-division...
FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad because of governance disputes
ZURICH — FIFA suspended the national soccer federations of Pakistan and Chad on Wednesday amid disputes about how they should be run.
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Inter beats Sassuolo 2-1 to go 11 points clear atop Serie A
<p>MILAN — Romelu Lukaku scored one goal and set up another as Inter Milan moved a step closer to its first Serie A title...
City gives De Bruyne new deal, reveals EPL’s highest payroll
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City now has the Premier League’s largest-ever wage bill, and it is set to keep on growing.
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Montpellier and Angers scrape into French Cup quarterfinals
<p>PARIS — Top-flight teams Montpellier and Angers avoided upsets but labored into the French Cup quarterfinals with narrow wins against fourth-tier opposition on Wednesday.</p>
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Pessina is 8th player to contract COVID-19 after Italy duty
BERGAMO, Italy — Atalanta midfielder Matteo Pessina has become the eighth Italy player to test positive for the coronavirus since returning from international duty.
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Chelsea beats Porto 2-0 in 1st leg of CL quarterfinals
<p>SEVILLE, Spain — Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell scored a goal in each half as Chelsea defeated Porto 2-0 in the first leg of...
Spain, Netherlands plan for fans at European Championship
Spain and the Netherlands are now committing to having fans at the European Championship matches they are hosting in June.
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