Articles filed under Soccer
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Varane, Kimpembe and Giroud named in France World Cup squadNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France coach Didier Deschamps picked central defenders Raphael Varane and Prensel Kimpembe, but left out standout goalkeeper Mike Maignan in a World Cup squ...
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Ancelotti defends Benzema for not playing ahead of World CupNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Carlo Ancelotti defended Karim Benzema from accusations he is not playing with Real Madrid to be ready for the World Cup, saying Wednesday the France strik...
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Qatar again denies claim of cash offers to World Cup votersNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - A longstanding whistleblower allegation that Qatar offered cash to voters during its winning bid to host the World Cup was denied again by officials i...
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AP World Cup coverage advisoryNov 09, 2022 6:00 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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Some LGBTQ fans skip Qatar World Cup, fearing hostilityNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - At first, Saskia Niño de Rivera was excited about going to Qatar for a World Cup that would mark a significant professional event for her partner, a sports agent for Me...
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US's Matt Turner likely will have month between matchesNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - American goalkeeper Matt Turner was on the bench for Arsenal's third-round League Cup game against Brighton on Wednesday night and likely will head to the World Cup with...
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Senegal forward Sadio Mané a doubt for World Cup with injuryNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - Senegal forward Sadio Mané is in doubt for the World Cup after Bayern Munich said Wednesday he would miss the last league game before the tournament with a leg injury. ...
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World Cup: French company charged with forced labor in QatarNov 09, 2022 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A subsidiary of French construction company Vinci was handed preliminary charges Wednesday of forced labor and other alleged violations of the rights of mig...
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Come join the Chicago Bees soccer watch partyNov 08, 2022 10:00 pm - This Saturday, Nov. 12, come join the Chicago Bees, Brentford FC's Chicago based Supporters Club. The Bees take on Manchester City, the Premier League Champions, and ne...
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UEFA gathers European team to oppose Super League at meetingNov 08, 2022 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Organizers of European soccer's Super League project got the meeting they asked for Tuesday with UEFA's president. They found many more opponents also wait...