Articles filed under MLS
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Prince Ali asks FIFA to investigate vote rival Sheikh SalmanJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The campaign to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA chief turned bitter on Friday when a presidential candidate asked for an investigation into whether his main r...
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Hiddink says ailing champions Chelsea in relegation battleJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink has mentioned a word never heard at Chelsea in the Premier League era: Relegation. Asked Friday if Chelsea is in a relegation ...
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Ben Arfa scores 2 late penalties as Nice beats Angers 2-1Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Winger Hatem Ben Arfa scored two late penalties as Nice beat second-place Angers 2-1 to move provisionally up to third place in the French league on Friday....
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Van Gaal set challenge by journalist dismissed as 'fat man'Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been set a weighty challenge by the journalist he derided as a "fat man." "You've got to get more...
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Spanish league defends local clubs after FIFA bansJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - As Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid prepare to appeal their transfer bans imposed by FIFA, the Spanish league has come out defending the local clubs and the...
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English soccer club boss banned from games for kicking coachJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Italian owner of English fourth-tier club Leyton Orient has been banned from attending six games for kicking the assistant manager. The English Footbal...
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Copa del Rey quarters: Barcelona faces Athletic Bilbao againJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao will meet in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey in a rematch of last year's final. The teams were drawn to face each other...
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Thorns take Virginia's Sonnet with first pickJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - The Portland Thorns took Virginia's Emily Sonnett with the first overall pick Friday in the National Women's Soccer League draft, as the league prepares for a crucial fo...
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Ingolstadt signs Paraguay striker Dario LezcanoJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - INGOLSTADT, Germany (AP) - Ingolstadt says it has signed Paraguay striker Dario Lezcano in the hope of boosting the Bundesliga's worst attack. Lezcano arrives from Swiss...
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Chicago takes Harrison with 1st pick; trades him to NYCFCJan 14, 2016 6:00 am - The Chicago Fire selected midfielder Jack Harrison of Wake Forest with the first overall pick in the MLS SuperDraft, then traded him to New York City FC. Harrison, a for...