Articles filed under Soccer
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Copa Libertadores champion Flamengo trashed 5-0 at restartSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Defending Copa Libertadores champion Flamengo of Brazil was trashed 5-0 at Ecuador's Independiente del Valle on Thursday in their first match in the tou...
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Belgium tops first FIFA rankings since pandemic shutdownSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - The first FIFA men's world rankings for five months were still led by Belgium on Thursday after the shutdown of European teams during the coronavirus pande...
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55 goals hard to match as Lewandowski expects more rotationSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - Robert Lewandowski was briefly flummoxed by the question. Who does he rate as the best strikers in world football? 'œIt's difficult to say exactly, because what does it ...
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PSG's league campaign in trouble after rocky start to seasonSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Having been within touching distance of the European crown it so craves, and invested so much money to achieve, Paris Saint-Germain's league title defense i...
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Saint-Etienne beats Marseille to go top of French leagueSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - After the emotional high of getting a first win against bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain in nine years, Marseille was given a reality check on Thursday. Ma...
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Tottenham, AC Milan advance in Europa League qualifyingSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Tottenham needed two late goals to secure a 2-1 victory over nine-man Lokomotiv Plovdiv in Europa League qualifying on Thursday, while AC Milan and Rangers...
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FIFA men's world rankings for SeptemberSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA men's world rankings for September (previous position in parentheses): 1. Belgium (1) 2. France (2) 3. Brazil (3) 4. England (4) 5. Portugal (7) 6. Ur...
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Seattle faces Los Angeles FC after Ruidiaz's 2-goal gameSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - Los Angeles FC (4-4-3, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (5-2-3, second in the Western Conference) Seattle; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Raul ...
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Investigated at home, FIFA head visits Trump, White HouseSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Under investigation in his home country Switzerland, FIFA president Gianni Infantino made a third trip to the White House and met President Donald Trump si...
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Liverpool to sign Thiago Alcantara from Bayern MunichSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Thiago Alcantara is joining Liverpool after ending his seven-year stint at European champion Bayern Munich. Liverpool will reportedly pay 20 mi...