Articles filed under Soccer
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Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on EnglandJul 14, 2024 6:17 pm - BERLIN — Spain is the king of European soccer for a record fourth time. For England, it’s another agonizing near-miss in the team’s decades-long tale of underachievement....
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Sports fans rejoice: Wimbledon, Euro 2024 and Copa America finals make for a Super SundayJul 13, 2024 10:50 am - BERLIN — Sports fans: How about this for a Super Sunday? Start with the men's singles final at Wimbledon, then take in the soccer European Championship title match betwe...
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Messi's 109th goal leads defending champion Argentina over Canada 2-0 and into Copa America finalJul 09, 2024 9:35 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Lionel Messi scored his 109th international goal and first of the tournament, leading defending champion Argentina over Canada 2-0 on Tuesday nigh...
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Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorerJul 09, 2024 8:27 pm - MUNICH — After seeing off another one of the pre-tournament favorites to reach the Euro 2024 final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has warned England or the Netherlands th...
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Lionel Messi will start vs. Canada in Copa America semifinal, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni saysJul 08, 2024 8:39 pm - NEW YORK — Lionel Messi won't be stopped by a leg injury and will play in Argentina's Copa America semifinal against Canada on Tuesday night. Messi has been dealing with ...
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U.S. eliminated from Copa America with 1-0 loss to Uruguay, increasing pressure to fire BerhalterJul 01, 2024 11:25 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United States was eliminated from the Copa America with a 1-0 loss to Uruguay on Mathías Olivera's questionable second-half goal Monday night, a de...
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U.S. prepared to face South American power Uruguay with its Copa America future hanging in the balanceJun 30, 2024 5:53 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The future of the U.S. in the Copa America tournament will be decided after 90 minutes against Uruguay on Monday night. So, too, could the future of Gr...
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Panama scores late goal, beats short-handed Americans 2-1 at Copa AmericaJun 27, 2024 9:20 pm - ATLANTA (AP) — Tim Weah threw an inexcusable punch, and the United States took a huge blow to its hopes of advancing at the Copa America. José Fajardo beat backup goalkee...
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Lake Park grad qualifies for a third Olympics decathlon competitionJun 27, 2024 6:00 am - Lake Park graduate Zach Ziemek readies for his third straight Olympic decathlon competition.
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Venezuela advances to Copa America quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over Mexico on Rondón goalJun 26, 2024 10:27 pm - INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Salomón Rondón scored on a penalty kick in the 57th minute, and Venezuela advanced to the Copa America quarterfinals with 1-0 victory over Mexico on W...