Articles filed under Soccer
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Eintracht Frankfurt to wear 'Black Lives Matter' jerseyJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Eintracht Frankfurt will wear a special edition soccer jersey with a 'œBlack Lives Matter'ť message when it plays Bayern Munich in the German C...
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Qatar World Cup stadium workers struggle to secure salariesJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Migrant workers building a World Cup stadium in Qatar have been struggling to secure pay they are owed, a human rights group and the Qatari government said...
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Man U cancels friendly when opposing manager tests positiveJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Manchester United abruptly canceled one of its friendly matches ahead of the resumption of the Premier League after the opposing team's manage...
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Women's soccer gains professional status in SpainJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The top two women's soccer divisions in Spain have gained professional status, the Spanish federation announced Wednesday. The federation said the country'...
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With virtual fans and daily matches, soccer returns to SpainJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - With virtual crowds, daily matches and lots of testing for the coronavirus, soccer is coming back to Spain. The Spanish league resumes this week more than ...
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Standard names Philippe Montanier as its new coachJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Standard Liege named Philippe Montanier as its new coach on Wednesday, replacing Michel Preud'homme. The 55-year-old Montanier, a former goalkeeper like ...
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US Soccer repeals rule that banned kneeling during anthemJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - U.S. Soccer's board of directors has voted to repeal a 2017 policy that required national team players to stand during the national anthem, a rule adopted after Megan Ra...
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'We were defenseless': Virus left its mark on Italian soccerJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Inter Milan's team physician was hospitalized with the coronavirus. Giuseppe Bergomi, the club's celebrated defender, was in so much pain from COVID-19 that ...
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MLS to resume season with Florida tournament starting July 8Jun 10, 2020 7:00 am - Major League Soccer is resuming its season amid the coronavirus pandemic on July 8 with a World Cup-style tournament in Florida that won't include fans in the stands. T...
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FIFA ranks Australia-New Zealand as best 2023 World Cup bidJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - The Australia and New Zealand joint bid was the highest rated by FIFA on Wednesday of three candidates to host the 2023 Women's World Cup. FIFA said Austra...