Articles filed under Soccer
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German soccer president quits after comparing VP to NaziMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - German soccer federation president Fritz Keller resigned Monday, nearly a month after he compared one of the organization's vice presidents to ...
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20 footballers from River Plate test positive for COVID-19May 17, 2021 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES (AP) - Five more footballers at River Plate have tested positive for COVID-19, lifting the powerful Argentine club's total to 20 cases within the squad. Th...
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Bologna rescues 2-2 draw at Verona in Serie AMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - VERONA, Italy (AP) - Rodrigo Palacio equalized in the 82nd minute to give Bologna a 2-2 draw at Verona on Monday in a game between two midtable teams in Serie A. Palaci...
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Italy coach Mancini gets contract extension through 2026May 17, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italy coach Roberto Mancini was given a contract extension through 2026 on Monday, allowing him to stay in charge of the Azzurri for the next two World Cups....
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MLS-leading Sounders beat Los Angeles FC 2-0May 17, 2021 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Xavier Arreaga and Brad Smith scored second-half goals and the MLS-leading Seattle Sounders beat Los Angeles FC 2-0 on Sunday night. Arreaga opened the sc...
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German police say many hurt in violence after Dresden gameMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - DRESDEN, Germany (AP) - Police in the German city of Dresden said Monday that 185 of their officers were hurt in clashes with fans celebrating third-tier soccer club Dyn...
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Former England players lobby government for soccer regulatorMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Gary Neville has united a group of former playing rivals turned broadcasting competitors to lobby the British government to introduce an independent regula...
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Round 2: Chelsea, Leicester meet again in crucial EPL gameMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - Being the superstitious type, Thomas Tuchel chose not to watch the final minutes of Liverpool's match at West Bromwich Albion on television. Instead, the Chelsea manager...
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Bournemouth, Swansea hold 1-0 leads in Championship playoffsMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bournemouth and Swansea will take 1-0 leads into the second legs of the Championship playoffs as they seek a return to the Premier League. Bournemouth beat...
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Union Berlin gets permission to have 2,000 fans at last gameMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Union Berlin has been granted permission to have about 2,000 fans attend its home game against Leipzig on Saturday for its final Bundesliga game of the sea...