Tag: Soccer
Lille slips to 2-1 home defeat, opens door for PSG or Lyon
PARIS — Leader Lille paid the price for poor defending in a 2-1 loss to relegation-threatened Nimes, opening the door for Lyon or Paris...
Suárez scores and Oblak saves penalty to secure Atlético win
<p>MADRID — Luis Suárez scored early in the second half and Jan Oblak saved a late penalty as leader Atlético Madrid avoided another setback...
German trip exemption allows Bellingham to play for England
LONDON — Borussia Dortmund teenager Jude Bellingham has been cleared to join up with the England squad for the start of World Cup qualifying....
FA Cup: Leicester ousts Man United; Chelsea reaches semis
<p>LONDON — While its neighbor is chasing a quadruple, Manchester United now has only one route to ending a four-year trophy drought.</p>
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Suárez scores and Oblak saves penalty to secure Atlético win
MADRID — Luis Suárez scored early in the second half and Jan Oblak saved a late penalty as leader Atlético Madrid avoided another setback...
FA Cup: Leicester ousts Man United; Chelsea reaches semis
LONDON — While its neighbor is chasing a quadruple, Manchester United now has only one route to ending a four-year trophy drought.
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Tottenham beats Aston Villa 2-0 to keep CL spot in sight
BIRMINGHAM, England — Carlos Vinicius and Harry Kane scored to send Tottenham within three points of the Champions League places with a 2-0 victory...
Leeds record goalscorer Peter Lorimer dead at age 74
<p>LEEDS, England — Peter Lorimer, the record goalscorer and youngest-ever player for English soccer club Leeds, has died. He was 74.</p>
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Madrid up to 2nd with Benzema brace in 3-1 win at Celta
BARCELONA, Spain — Karim Benzema netted twice to extend his scoring streak as Real Madrid moved second in the Spanish league with a 3-1...
Southampton beats Bournemouth, advances to FA Cup semifinals
<p>Southampton became the first team through to the FA Cup semifinals, with Nathan Redmond scoring twice and setting up another goal in a 3-0...