Articles filed under Soccer
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Virus tests crucial if German soccer to resume soonApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - DÃœSSELDORF, Germany (AP) - German soccer needs regular coronavirus testing and political backing in order to resume amid the pandemic. Securing both is a challenge. If ...
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Barcelona sells Camp Nou title to raise money to fight virusApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona will sell the title rights to its storied stadium for one year in an effort to raise money for the fight against the coronavirus. The S...
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Veteran coach Dick Advocaat extends Feyenoord contractApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Veteran coach Dick Advocaat has extended his contract with Feyenoord by one year to keep him in charge of the Rotterdam club through next s...
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Swiss trial in 2006 World Cup case suspended, nears collapseApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The first trial held in Switzerland's five-year investigation of corruption in soccer moved closer Tuesday to ending without a judgment amid problems runni...
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Truce: League and federation reach peace deal in SpainApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - It took an intervention by the government - and an eight-hour meeting - to bring some peace to the relationship between the Spanish league and the Spanish ...
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FIFA says support of women's game will continueApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - Soccer's international governing body says it will maintain funding for women's soccer despite concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Following the Wome...
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EPL told to consider blocking Saudi Arabia buying NewcastleApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - The English Premier League has been asked by human rights activists and one of its major broadcast partners to consider blocking Saudi Arabia's attempt to buy Newcastle ...
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Confusion in French soccer over whether league should resumeApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Confusion reigns in French soccer as to whether the league should resume amid the coronavirus pandemic. The co-president of the French professional soccer p...
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UEFA eases stance on leagues that want to end season earlyApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - UEFA softened its tone Tuesday toward competition organizers who want to end seasons early before completing all games - with some governments set to take ...
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Concern for players' mental health with soccer shut downApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - Socially isolated, cut off from their teammates. Worried about when they will play again. Concerned about their finances and the future of their sport. The global union ...