Articles filed under Soccer
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Man City fined $289K for pitch invasion after title winOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Manchester City was fined 260,000 pounds ($289,000) on Friday for fans invading the pitch after winning the Premier League title in May. The English Footba...
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Bayern shakes off slump before 'der Klassiker' in DortmundOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Bayern Munich appears to have shaken off its customary early season slump just in time for Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. The two rivals are level on point...
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Ricardo Pepi scores 2 for Groningen, has 4 goals in 3 gamesOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - Ricardo Pepi scored twice for Groningen during a 3-2 loss at Waalwijk in the Dutch Eredivise on Friday night, giving the American forward four goals in his last three ma...
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Forest coach Steve Cooper extended, not fired, with new dealOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - Widely expected to be fired as Nottingham Forest coach, Steve Cooper instead got a contract extension Friday from the Premier League's last-pl...
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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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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...