Articles filed under Soccer
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Sports look to Bundesliga restart with trepidation, hopeMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - Basketball and hockey arenas shuttered along with ballparks. Tennis and golf tournaments wiped out or postponed. Motor sport circuits silenced. The spread of the corona...
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No more 'kissing the ball' in South American soccerMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - There will be no more kissing the ball for good luck in South American soccer. Also, forget about exchanging jerseys - and even spitting or blowing noses on the field. T...
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Bayern still the team to beat as Bundesliga soccer resumesMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic has changed almost everything about soccer in Germany, except Bayern Munich's chances of winning. The seven-time def...
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AP Source: MLS looking at having all teams play in OrlandoMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - Major League Soccer is looking at the possibility of resuming the season this summer with all teams playing in Orlando, Florida. Details of the plan are still under con...
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Players from 2nd-division Spanish club Elche won't trainMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Players from Spanish soccer club Elche did not return to practice on Wednesday as a protest against reduced salaries. The players for the second-division c...
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Former Madrid player questioned in drug-trafficking raidMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Former Real Madrid forward Edwin Congo has been interrogated by police conducting a drug-trafficking operation in Spain. Congo, who is Colombian, told the ...
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In hiring female PA announcer, Red Stars make historyMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Red Stars have hired Lindsay Eanet as the team's public address announcer, the club announced today. The Red Stars become the first professional sports team ...
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Scottish clubs reject idea of probe into canceling of seasonMay 12, 2020 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Scottish clubs on Tuesday voted to reject a resolution calling for an independent investigation into the decision to end the season for leagues ...
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Czech soccer clubs approve plan to restart on May 23May 12, 2020 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Professional soccer clubs in the Czech Republic on Tuesday approved a proposal to restart the top two divisions this month after they were suspended by the...
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Sweden not planning to test soccer players for virusMay 12, 2020 7:00 am - Swedish soccer players and coaches will not be required to take a test for COVID-19 before training sessions or matches as part of the country's proposed return-to-play ...