Articles filed under Soccer
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Soccer's worst disasters: Same mistakes by police, fans dieOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - Police fire tear gas into a crowd of soccer fans, who panic and rush for the exits. There are so many trying to escape and some of the gates are locked. The stadium beco...
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Iran forward Azmoun doubtful for World Cup with calf injuryOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) - Iran forward Sardar Azmoun is a doubt for the World Cup after picking up an injury while warming up for Bayer Leverkusen. The Bundesliga club ...
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Sampaoli faces tough return to Sevilla against BilbaoOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - With two days to get to know his players, Jorge Sampaoli will see how much work is needed to get Sevilla back to being a force in Spain when it p...
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Lyon still in trouble after draw with Toulouse in Ligue 1Oct 07, 2022 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Lyon ended a four-game losing streak but blew the lead against promoted Toulouse in a 1-1 draw in the French league on Friday. The result did not rel...
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AP World Cup coverage advisoryOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - Editors: The 2022 World Cup runs from Nov. 20-Dec. 18 in Qatar. Here are highlights of the AP's coverage leading up to the first World Cup being hosted by a Middle East ...
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Portugal loses injured winger Pedro Neto from World Cup planOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) - Portugal lost Pedro Neto from its World Cup plans Friday when his club Wolverhampton said the 22-year-old winger needs ankle surgery. Wolve...
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Füllkrug scores late penalty for Bremen to beat HoffenheimOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - SINSHEIM, Germany (AP) - Bundesliga top-scorer Niclas Füllkrug converted a much-disputed late penalty to give Werder Bremen a 2-1 win at Hoffenheim on Friday. Füllkrug...
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A look at major soccer-related crowd disastersOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - Police fired tear gas after violence broke out at a soccer match in Indonesia as Persebaya Surabaya beat Arema Malang 3-2. Panic and a rush for the exit left at least 13...
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England beats USWNT 2-1 in statement victory at WembleyOct 07, 2022 1:00 am - LONDON - Ten weeks after conquering Europe, England women proclaimed themselves ready for even more after beating the world champion United States 2-1 in a friendly at W...
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Kyle Walker in doubt for World Cup after groin surgeryOct 06, 2022 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - England defender Kyle Walker is in doubt for this year's World Cup after undergoing groin surgery this week. The Manchester City player sustai...