Articles filed under Soccer
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Robinho's 9-year rape sentence upheld by Italy's top courtJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Former Brazil forward Robinho had a nine-year sentence for the rape of a young woman upheld by Italy's top court on Wednesday. Brazil does not extradite its...
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Ben Arfa joins French champion Lille on 6-month loan dealJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - LILLE, France (AP) - Former France international Hatem Ben Arfa extended his much-traveled career by signing a six-month deal with French league champion Lille on Wednes...
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Real Betis routs Alavés to stay in 3rd place in SpainJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Real Betis strengthened its hold on third place in the Spanish league with a comfortable 4-0 win over relegation-threatened Alavés on Tuesday. The victory...
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St. Pauli knocks defending champ Dortmund out of German CupJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Second-division leader St. Pauli knocked defending champion Borussia Dortmund out of the German Cup with a 2-1 win in their third-round game on Tuesday. An...
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Tired Chelsea draws at Brighton, title further out of reachJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - BRIGHTON, England (AP) - Winning the Premier League title is looking more unlikely for Chelsea each passing week. After a 1-1 draw at Brighton on Tuesday, the European c...
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Ghana eliminated from African Cup in shock loss to ComorosJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - GAROUA, Cameroon (AP) - Four-time champion Ghana was eliminated in the group stage at the African Cup of Nations with a 3-2 loss to tournament debutant Comoros in a shoc...
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Qatar World Cup ticket sales to open, lowest $70 globallyJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - Fans can start registering to buy Qatar World Cup tickets on Wednesday with prices for visitors starting at around $70, one-third cheaper than the tournament in Russia, ...
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Giggs' domestic violence trial set to be after WCup playoffsJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Suspended Wales coach Ryan Giggs' trial on charges of domestic violence will not take place before the team plays in the World Cup playoffs in...
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Juventus, Lazio advance to Italian Cup quarterfinalsJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Defending champion Juventus reached the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup by beating Sampdoria 4-1 on Tuesday to keep alive at least one chance of winning si...
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Everton promotes Duncan Ferguson to caretaker managerJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Everton promoted Duncan Ferguson to caretaker manager on Tuesday while it searches for Rafa Benitez's successor. Ferguson, a former Scotland an...