Tag: Professional soccer
American forward Matthew Hoppe is bright light for Schalke
BERLIN — Matthew Hoppe looks like he's just getting started.
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Jorge Almirón resigns as coach of Spanish club Elche
MADRID — Argentine coach Jorge Almirón has stepped down as coach of Spanish club Elche.
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AP Interview: Villa’s Neil Taylor mentors UK Asian players
When Neil Taylor watches his son play under-8s matches, the participation challenges become immediately apparent for English football.
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TikTok signed as 4th Chinese sponsor of soccer’s Euro 2020
NYON, Switzerland — Video sharing app TikTok was announced as a sponsor for this year's European Championship on Thursday, becoming the fourth Chinese backer...
Burnley end winless streak with easy victory at Palace
LONDON — Burnley returned to winning ways in style after a quick start proved key to beating Crystal Palace 3-0 in the English Premier...
US men’s soccer to play at Northern Ireland on March 28
CHICAGO — The U.S. men’s soccer team will play 45th-ranked Northern Ireland in an exhibition at Belfast’s Windsor Park on March 28 in the...
Austin FC signs Argentina’s Pochettino as designated player
AUSTIN, Texas — Attacking midfielder Tomas Pochettino has signed with Austin as the Major League Soccer expansion club's second designated player.
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Pato signs 1-year contract with MLS’s Orlando City
ORLANDO, Fla. — Former AC Milan star Pato signed a one-year contract with Major League Soccer's Orlando City.
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Lyon extends streak with 5-1 win over Ajaccio in French Cup
PARIS — Lyon posted its fifth consecutive win in all competitions with a 5-1 thrashing of second-division Ajaccio in the French Cup on Tuesday.
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Alex Morgan back with US national team, daughter in tow
Alex Morgan is still adjusting to her career as a working mom — and that means those post-practice naps are making way for daughter...
