Tag: Soccer
Villa has ‘keeper Martinez to thank at Brighton in 0-0 draw
BRIGHTON, England — Aston Villa climbed above Tottenham on the English Premier League table after being held at Brighton to 0-0 on Saturday.
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Defender Jules Koundé is Sevilla’s latest discovery
<p>BARCELONA, Spain — With Jules Koundé defending one area and scoring goals in the other, Sevilla is on course to fight for more titles...
Santi Mina nets 2 as Celta beats Elche 3-1 in La Liga
<p>MADRID — Striker Santi Mina scored twice as Celta Vigo showed off its talented attack in beating Elche 3-1 in the Spanish league on...
Ref Mike Dean reports threats as another red is overturned
MANCHESTER, England — Premier League referee Mike Dean has reported receiving death threats to the police after being targeted through his family's social media...
Hollywood actors finalize takeover of Welsh soccer club
WREXHAM, Wales — Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are officially the new owners of Welsh club Wrexham, the third-oldest professional team in...
Recent finalists Saint-Etienne, Rennes lose in French Cup
PARIS — Last year's beaten finalist Saint-Etienne and 2019 winner Rennes both went out of the French Cup in the round of 64 on...
American forward Aron Johannsson signs with Lech Poznań.
American forward Aron Johannsson has signed with the Polish club Lech Poznań.
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Eintracht Frankfurt flying in 2021, eying Champions League
<p>BERLIN — Germany’s best team of 2021 is not even playing at the Club World Cup.</p>
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Italian federation investigates Conte and Agnelli spat
<p>ROME — The Italian soccer federation opened an investigation Thursday into the spat between Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte and Juventus president Andrea Agnelli.</p>
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Bologna, Benevento draw 1-1 and swap places on Serie A table
<p>BOLOGNA, Italy — Coach Filippo Inzaghi returned to his former Bologna club and watched his Benevento side recover a 1-1 draw in the snow...