Tag: Eastern Europe
Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020
COPENHAGEN — Denmark finally has a reason to celebrate at the European Championship.
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Belgium wins 3rd straight at Euro 2020, beats Finland 2-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Three straight wins, seven goals and its top players with game time in their legs.
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UEFA probes discrimination at Euro 2020 games in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Two European Championship soccer matches in Hungary are being investigated for “potential discriminatory incidents," UEFA said Sunday.
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Suspect arraigned in killing of American student in Russia
MOSCOW — A court in central Russia on Sunday arraigned a suspect on murder charges in the death of an American woman who was...
Southgate not replacing misfiring Kane in England attack
LONDON — No goals from Harry Kane at Euro 2020. No plans for England coach Gareth Southgate to drop his star striker.
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World champs prize pool goes up $1 million for ’22, ’23
EUGENE, Ore. — World Athletics will use $2 million in doping fines it has received from Russia to increase the prize pool at the...
Armenia votes in election triggered by war defeat
YEREVAN, Armenia — Armenians are voting Sunday in a national election after months of tensions over last year's defeat in fighting against Azerbaijan over...
Diplomats to meet in Vienna for more Iran nuclear talks
VIENNA — Further talks between Iran and global powers were planned Sunday to try to negotiate and restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain...
Rest or rhythm: Netherlands coach ponders Euro 2020 options
AMSTERDAM — Netherlands coach Frank de Boer has a difficult decision to make for his team's final Group C match at the European Championship.
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Munich wants rainbow-colored stadium for game with Hungary
MUNICH — Hungary may play its final group game at the European Championship in a stadium lit up in rainbow colors.
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