Tag: Western Europe
Sloppy United beats Newcastle 3-1, stays in 2nd place in EPL
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United overcame a sloppy first-half performance to beat Newcastle 3-1 and stay in second place in the Premier League on...
Napoli’s Osimhen remains in hospital after head trauma
BERGAMO, Italy — Napoli forward Victor Osimhen will remain overnight in hospital under observation after being knocked unconscious during the final minutes of Sunday’s...
Bayern problems mount; Man City in form for Champions League
LONDON — The Champions League talking points ahead of the second set of first-leg matches in the round of 16 on Tuesday and Wednesday:...
Olympic ‘kingmaker’ faces 5-day forgery trial in Swiss court
<p>GENEVA — The so-called “kingmaker” of Olympic elections goes on trial Monday accused of forging documents that his accusers allege were used to implicate...
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk’s art book hits bookstores
WARSAW, Poland — The latest book by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk to be translated into English is a departure for the celebrated Polish author....
Foss-Solevåg hands injury-hit Norway 2nd gold at ski worlds
<p>CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — The Norwegian ski team arrived at the world championships without many of its injured stars. It left on Sunday with...
Fantasy soccer game offers up inside info, vexing EPL coach
If a Premier League team wants the inside track on an opponent’s injury status ahead of a game, there’s an online resource it can...
Italian vessels rescue 47 migrants after small boat capsizes
<p>ROME — Italy’s coast guard and border police motorboats rescued 47 migrants whose small wooden boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea south of a...
Mount nets penalty to give Chelsea 1-1 draw at Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, England — Mason Mount’s penalty gave Chelsea a 1-1 draw at Southampton on Saturday as the hosts ended a six-game losing run in...
Italian vessels rescue 47 migrants after small boat capsizes
ROME — Italy’s coast guard and border police motorboats rescued 47 migrants whose small wooden boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea south of a...