Articles filed under Soccer
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FIFA creates new national-team game dates to cut backlogAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - FIFA on Tuesday created a new window for national team games in the middle of Europe's 2021-2022 soccer season to catch up on fixtures that were postponed ...
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Virus forces postponement of French soccer's opening gameAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - The first game of the French soccer season was postponed Tuesday because of an outbreak of COVID-19 cases at Marseille. The French league said i...
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MATCHDAY: Lyon play Bayern for right to face PSG in CL finalAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - A look at the second Champions League semifinal between Lyon and Bayern Munich on Wednesday, with the winner facing Paris Saint-Germain in the fi...
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Piatti scores twice and Toronto downs Vancouver 2-0Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Pablo Piatti scored a pair of goals and Toronto FC defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 on Tuesday night as the teams restarted the regular season. Major...
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Bartomeu says Koeman set to become new Barcelona coachAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Ronald Koeman is set to become the new Barcelona coach, club president Josep Bartomeu said on Tuesday. Bartomeu said in an interview with Barça TV that negotiations wi...
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Lyon's youth takes on experience of Bayern in CL semifinalAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Having already eliminated Juventus and Manchester City, the task of overcoming the final hurdle to reach a first Champions League final suddenly ...
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LAFC President Tom Penn leaves job, moves into businessAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles FC President Tom Penn is leaving his job to move into private business. LAFC made the surprising announcement Tuesday. Penn will remain an...
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World Cup-winning US player Rose Lavelle joins Man CityAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - World Cup-winning United States midfielder Rose Lavelle signed for Manchester City on Tuesday. The 25-year-old Lavelle played the last two yea...
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Upstart Lyon fuels debate on how to reform Champions LeagueAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - By eliminating wealthier rivals to surprisingly reach the Champions League semifinals, Lyon has followed Ajax last year as an uplifting story for soccer's ...
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Barcelona fires coach Setién 3 days after 8-2 loss to BayernAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona fired coach Quique Setién on Monday, three days after the team's humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the quarterfinals of the Cha...