Articles filed under MLS
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Sheikh Salman heavy favorite to win FIFA election FridayFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - The support of most nations in Africa and Asia and the backing of one of sports' biggest power brokers should be enough to put Sheikh Salman of Bahrain in ...
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3 English sides and 4 Spanish reach last 16 of Europa LeagueFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - English football discovered a new teen sensation as 18-year-old Marcus Rashford scored twice on his debut as Manchester United beat Danish club FC Midtjylla...
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Russia cuts World Cup budget again after economic pressureFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia has reduced the budget for the 2018 World Cup by almost $80 million, less than five months after the sports minister ruled out further spending cuts...
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As FIFA eyes reform, corruption probes continueFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - Guests at Zurich's up-scale hotels will have spotted two unusual sights this week: a welcome desk staffed by bright-eyed young reps from football's world g...
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Liverpool, Man City meet for 1st trophy in English seasonFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Barely four months after arriving at Liverpool, Juergen Klopp could turn a season of transition into one of silverware and keep up the club's ...
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Turkey's Fenerbahce beats Lokomotiv Moscow in EuroFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Fenerbahce reached the Europa League last 16 after its match with host Lokomotiv Moscow passed without fan disturbances on Thursday against a backdrop of p...
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Messi sends signed shirts to young Afghan boyFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - UNICEF says Lionel Messi has sent signed shirts to the Afghan boy who was pictured wearing a homemade Argentina shirt with the No. 10 on the back. UNICEF s...
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Tigres defeats Real Salt Lake 2-0 in CONCACAF quartersFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - Jose Rivas and Jürgen Damm scored goals in the second half on Wednesday night as Tigres defeated the Real Salt Lake 2-0 in the first leg of the...
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The Latest: Kofi Annan ready to help reform FIFAFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - The Latest on the FIFA presidential election (all times local): ___ 12:20 a.m. Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan stands ready to help FIFA see throu...
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Rookie Rashford to Man United's rescue in Europa LeagueFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It took an 18-year-old local academy graduate making his professional debut as a late injury replacement to spare Manchester United from poten...