Articles filed under Soccer
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Young Boys wins Swiss league title in 54th week of seasonJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Young Boys secured its third straight Swiss league title on Friday, winning 1-0 at Sion in the next-to-last round of a season that has taken more than one ...
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Soccer returning in Africa with troubles and bio-bubblesJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - More than 50 players and staff members at soccer clubs in Zambia's top flight have tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that the na...
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Atlanta United star Josef Martinez officially done for yearJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta United star Josef Martinez is done for the year. The MLS team placed Martinez on the season-ending injury list because with of a torn knee ligamen...
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Former NYC City FC coach Torrent joins Brazil's FlamengoJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Former New York City FC coach Domenec Torrent has been named coach of Copa Libertadores and Brazilian defending champions Flamengo, the Rio de Janeiro-b...
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World Cup winner Höwedes retires from soccer at 32Jul 31, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Benedikt Höwedes, a defender who helped Germany win the World Cup title in 2014, retired from soccer on Friday citing family reasons. The 32-year-old Höw...
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US Soccer hires NASCAR's Leetzow as chief legal officerJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Soccer Federation has hired Karen Leetzow as Chief Legal Officer. Leetzow spent 20 years at NASCAR, where she most recently served as as senior ...
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Orlando City uses shootout to oust LAFC in MLS tourneyJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - João Moutinho scored on a header in the 90th minute to tie the match and Nani scored the deciding goal in a penalty shootout, and Orlando ...
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Hogan to replace Moore as Liverpool chief executiveJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Billy Hogan will become chief executive at Liverpool when Peter Moore steps down from the post at the end of August. Moore plans to return to t...
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MATCHDAY: Arsenal, Chelsea meet in FA Cup final with no fansJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Wembley Stadium stages its biggest occasion without fans when Arsenal and Chelsea meet in the FA C...
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PSG beats Lyon on penalty kicks to win League Cup finalJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) - French champion Paris Saint-Germain edged out Lyon on penalty kicks to win a tightly contested last edition of the League Cup on Friday and co...