Tag: Soccer
Villa has ‘keeper Martinez to thank at Brighton in 0-0 draw
BRIGHTON, England — Aston Villa climbed above Tottenham on the English Premier League table after being held at Brighton to 0-0 on Saturday.
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Ref Mike Dean reports threats as another red is overturned
MANCHESTER, England — Premier League referee Mike Dean has reported receiving death threats to the police after being targeted through his family's social media...
Hollywood actors finalize takeover of Welsh soccer club
WREXHAM, Wales — Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are officially the new owners of Welsh club Wrexham, the third-oldest professional team in...
Recent finalists Saint-Etienne, Rennes lose in French Cup
PARIS — Last year's beaten finalist Saint-Etienne and 2019 winner Rennes both went out of the French Cup in the round of 64 on...
American forward Aron Johannsson signs with Lech Poznań.
American forward Aron Johannsson has signed with the Polish club Lech Poznań.
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Eintracht Frankfurt flying in 2021, eying Champions League
BERLIN — Germany’s best team of 2021 is not even playing at the Club World Cup.
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College soccer’s jumbled season gets restart
Hall of Fame coach Anson Dorrance is embarking on what amounts to an unusual continuation of the 2020 women’s soccer season with North Carolina....
Levante holds Athletic to 1-1 draw in Copa del Rey semifinal
MADRID — In its first Copa del Rey semifinal in 86 years, Levante held host Athletic Bilbao to a 1-1 draw in the first...
Bayern snaps up Upamecano from Bundesliga rival Leipzig
MUNICH — Bayern Munich is signing French defender Dayot Upamecano from Bundesliga rival Leipzig in its first transfer for next season.
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Pogba out for ‘a few weeks,’ says United manager Solskjaer
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will be out for “a few weeks” because of a thigh injury, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer...
