Articles filed under Soccer
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Al Ahly wins African Champs League over Egypt rival ZamalekNov 27, 2020 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Al Ahly beat Zamalek 2-1 in an all-Egyptian African Champions League final on Friday, with a fabulous late goal from Mohamed Magdy clinching Ahly's record-e...
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Argentines bid a raucous farewell to Maradona amid clashesNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - BUENOS AIRES (AP) - Soccer superstar Diego Maradona was buried Thursday in a private ceremony attended by only two dozen people - a stark contrast to earlier in the day ...
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Arsenal, Leicester, Hoffenheim advance in Europa LeagueNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - Arsenal's academy products helped the team cruise into to the knockout stage of the Europa League on Thursday, while Leicester needed a late equalizer from Jamie Vardy t...
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UEFA gives soccer official life ban for racist behaviorNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - NYON, Switzerland (AP) - A club official from Azerbaijan was banned from soccer for life by UEFA on Thursday for 'œracist behavior'ť after posting comments on social med...
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Last-place Schalke must overcome suspensions, injuriesNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Suspensions, injuries and the coronavirus, Schalke must be hoping it can get no worse. Bottom in the Bundesliga after a club-record 24 games without a win ...
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Platini to AP: Maradona was the 'greatest football lover'Nov 26, 2020 6:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - France great Michel Platini, one of Diego Maradona's fiercest rivals in the Italian league during the 1980s, calls him 'œthe greatest football lover ther...
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Naples' mayor begins process to rename stadium for MaradonaNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - The mayor of Naples started the formal process to rename the San Paolo stadium for Diego Maradona on Thursday. The move comes with the city in mourning for the soccer gr...
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Napoli fans flock to stadium in Maradona tributeNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - Leave it to Diego Maradona to draw fans to a stadium they couldn't enter. Thousands of Napoli supporters made a pilgrimage to the San Paolo stadium Thursday to light a c...
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MATCHDAY: Newcastle plays Palace after back-to-back lossesNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - A look at what's happening around European soccer on Friday: ENGLAND Newcastle looks to avoid a third straight Premier League loss when it plays at Crystal Palace. Newca...
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Shaky PSG defense awaits revenge-seeking Ben ArfaNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The last thing Paris Saint-Germain's shaky defense needs right now is to face a highly skilled player with a major point to prove against his former club, a...