Tag: Soccer
Germany coach Joachim Löw says time is right to step aside
<p>BERLIN — Given time during the coronavirus pandemic to reflect, Germany coach Joachim Löw decided to step aside earlier than expected.</p>
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Shaken by pandemic, soccer avoids financial collapse
LIVERPOOL, England — Wandering around the concourses of the third tier of Anfield’s main stand provides a glimpse into the past.
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Quarterfinal streak ends as Messi, Ronaldo both eliminated
<p>Back before iPhones, Twitter and Instagram even existed, there was Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo — or both — in the Champions League quarterfinals.</p>
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Joevin Jones joins David Beckham’s Inter Miami
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. —
Trinidad and Tobago national team regular...
LA Galaxy sign French midfielder Samuel Grandsir from Monaco
CARSON, Calif. — French midfielder Samuel Grandsir has agreed to a three-year contract with the LA Galaxy.
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Haaland faces unclear future after Champions League heroics
<p>By sending Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League quarterfinals, Erling Haaland offered another reminder this week of why he is one of European soccer's...
Swiss court rules against prosecutor in FIFA case
ZURICH — A Swiss court ruled that a special prosecutor investigating Switzerland’s former attorney general acted illegally while pursuing a separate case against FIFA...
Sao Paulo state stops professional sports as COVID-19 rages
<p>SAO PAULO — Professional sports in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo will stop from Monday until Match 30 because of a rise in...
Capello questions Pirlo over Ronaldo gaffe in Juventus loss
Cristiano Ronaldo is accustomed to using his legs to score goals, not concede them.
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Milan scores late to draw 1-1 at Man United in Europa League
<p>BERLIN — AC Milan defender Simon Kjær scored in injury time Thursday to secure a 1-1 draw at Manchester United in the first leg...