Articles filed under Soccer
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Ukraine beats Scotland 3-1 in World Cup qualifying playoffJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Ukraine's emotion-filled quest to qualify for the World Cup amid an ongoing war moved past the first hurdle with a 3-1 win over Scotland on Wedn...
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Pogba leaving United for free after joining for record feeJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Paul Pogba joined Manchester United for a world-record fee. He'll leave the English club for nothing. United said Wednesday the France midfiel...
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Soccer great Pelé urges Putin to stop war in UkraineJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Pelé published a message Wednesday urging Vladimir Putin to stop the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has resulted in thousands of deaths and displac...
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De Bruyne bidding to win England's player award for 3rd timeJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne is in contention to win English football's Player of the Year award for the third straight season. De Bruyne was...
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Gareth Bale bids farewell to Real Madrid, honored by queenJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Gareth Bale bid farewell to Real Madrid and earned another honor on Wednesday - this time from Queen Elizabeth II. The five-time Champions League winner, w...
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France's interior minister admits mistakes at CL finalJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France's interior minister admitted that mistakes were made in dealing with the crowd outside the Champions League final in Paris but justified the use of t...
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Kurt Zouma banned from keeping cats for 5 years for abuseJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - West Ham defender Kurt Zouma was banned from keeping cats for five years and ordered Wednesday to carry out 180 hours of community service as a punishment ...
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Everton's Richarlison charged for throwing lit flareJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Everton forward Richarlison was charged Wednesday with improper conduct for throwing a lit flare off the field after scoring a crucial goal in his team's s...
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Messi inspires Argentina to 3-0 Finalissima win over ItalyJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Energized at Wembley by Lionel Messi's assists, Argentina's players threw their superstar teammate in the air after he inspired them to a second title in a...
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Anderlecht hires Mazzù from UnionJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Belgium's most successful club Anderlecht has hired Felice Mazzù as its new coach to replace Vincent Kompany. Anderlecht won the last of its record 34 B...