Tag: International soccer
Atlético’s faltering title bid faces tough test at Sevilla
BARCELONA, Spain — Atlético Madrid has 10 games left this season to protect what remains of its once commanding lead in the Spanish league.
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Ramos injured before Madrid faces Liverpool and Barcelona
MADRID — Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos injured his left leg while playing for Spain and said Thursday he will miss upcoming matches against...
Blind out for season with injury, hopes to play at Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Netherlands defender Daley Blind expects to miss the remainder of the club season because of an ankle injury but said Thursday...
McAllister writes manifesto in bid for seat on FIFA Council
GENEVA — In a rare move for a candidate running for election to the FIFA Council, Laura McAllister has written a manifesto.
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Colombia midfielder Viafara gets 11 years on US drug charge
SHERMAN, Texas — A former midfielder for Colombia’s national soccer team has been sentenced in a Texas courtroom to more than 11 years in...
Löw limps closer to exit after Germany’s latest painful loss
DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Joachim Löw's explanations of what went wrong in the German national team’s latest humiliating loss have become a familiar ritual.
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Lewandowski injury gives Leipzig a shot at beating Bayern
DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Leipzig is pinning its slender Bundesliga title hopes on a win over Bayern Munich, and an injury to Robert Lewandowski has...
UEFA ends cap on fan limits in stadiums ahead of Euro 2020
GENEVA — Aiming to have more fans at this year's European Championship games, UEFA on Wednesday ended its own limit on stadium capacity for...
UEFA ends cap on fan limits in stadiums ahead of Euro 2020
GENEVA — Aiming to have more fans at this year's European Championship games, UEFA on Wednesday ended its own limit on stadium capacity for...
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos criticizes World Cup in Qatar
BERLIN — Germany midfielder Toni Kroos said it was “wrong” that Qatar was awarded next year's World Cup and added that it could be...
