Tag: Soccer
‘Nothing special’: Guardiola downplays Champions League hype
It’s a decade since Pep Guardiola won the Champions League.
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UEFA investigates alleged racial abuse of Zlatan Ibrahimović
NYON, Switzerland — UEFA appointed a disciplinary investigator on Tuesday to look at allegations Zlatan Ibrahimović was racially abused when AC Milan played at...
U19 European Championships canceled for 2nd straight year
NYON, Switzerland — The annual Under-19 European Championships in men’s and women’s soccer were canceled Tuesday for the second straight year.
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Lars Bender surgery deepens Leverkusen’s injury problems
LEVERKUSEN, Germany — Bayer Leverkusen's stuttering pursuit of the Champions League places took another blow Tuesday when defender Lars Bender was ruled out until...
Efrain Álvarez on US, Mexico rosters for Olympic qualifying
MIAMI — Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Efrain Álvarez is on the 48-man preliminary roster for both the United States and Mexico for the Olympic...
Qatar and Australia pull out of Copa America
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Qatar and Australia will not compete in the next Copa America due to scheduling conflicts, the South American soccer confederation...
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:...
Stratigakis’ late goal lifts Canada over Argentina 1-0
ORLANDO, Fla. — Sarah Stratigakis scored in stoppage time to give Canada a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the SheBelieves Cup on Sunday.
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