Tag: Soccer
Euro warmups: Benzema misses penalty, Alexander-Arnold hurt
The international returns of France striker Karim Benzema, England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold and Germany players Mats Hummels and Thomas Müller didn’t go according to...
EURO 2020: Luis Enrique banking on Spain’s youth movement
BARCELONA, Spain — “Tiki-taka” is over, and Spain coach Luis Enrique is ready to move on.
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Ronaldo wants US court to dismiss Vegas rape hush-money case
LAS VEGAS — More than a decade after soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo paid $375,000 to hush a Nevada woman’s claim that he raped her...
EURO 2020: Hungary challenged by tough group and injury
A tough draw and the injury absence of its best player give Hungary quite a challenge at this year's European Championship.
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EURO 2020: Benzema and Mbappe could light up France’s attack
PARIS — The benefit of ending a long feud with Karim Benzema is that France coach Didier Deschamps will start the European Championship with...
EURO 2020: Squads for the European Championship
LONDON — GROUP A
Turkey:
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EURO 2020: Joachim Löw hoping to leave Germany on a high
BERLIN — With Joachim Löw departing after the tournament and a replacement already set to take over, expectations are low for Germany at the...
Women’s soccer saw significant disruption from pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak brought significant disruption to women's soccer around the world, with some players going without competition for as many as 250 days,...
EURO 2020: Sweden returns to life without Ibrahimovic
Well, it was fun while it lasted.
Sweden was just starting...
EURO 2020: Poland wary of reliance on Robert Lewandowski
Poland’s dependence on Robert Lewandowski is the team's biggest concern for the European Championship.
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