Articles filed under Soccer
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Lokomotive Leipzig sells 125,000 tickets to 'virtual game'Apr 13, 2020 7:00 am - LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - A lower-level German soccer team has sold more than 125,000 tickets to a fictional game. Fourth-division club Lokomotive Leipzig said Monday it h...
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Swiss prosecutors intend to drop 1 FIFA case against BlatterApr 11, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - In a legal victory for former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, federal prosecutors in Switzerland plan to drop one of two cases open against him for suspected ...
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Spanish soccer still arguing despite pandemicApr 11, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Not even the coronavirus pandemic has softened the power struggle between soccer organisations in Spain. The outbreak has actually strained relationships ...
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MLS goalkeeper moonlights as children's book authorApr 11, 2020 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Jeff Attinella is unique in that he's the only MLS goalkeeper who can also say he's a children's book author, a side job that has helped earn him t...
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Strikers soccer club raising money for families in needApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Strikers Fox Valley youth soccer club in Geneva has started a GoFundMe to raise funds for families in need because of the COVID-19 pandemic. All money raised will go...
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Belarusian club puts mannequins in stands as fans stay awayApr 10, 2020 7:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - They don't chant, they don't move, and they mostly wear the wrong colors. They're not even real. Defending Belarusian league champion Dynamo Brest ...
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International Champions Cup scraps 2020-21 preseason matchesApr 10, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With no indication of when the 2019-20 European soccer seasons will end, the International Champions Cup exhibition tournament ahead of the 2020-21 seaso...
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AP Interview: Ravelli on USA '~94, the virus, being differentApr 10, 2020 7:00 am - Thomas Ravelli was talking about the coronavirus - what else? - when his thoughts turned to Sweden's fairly relaxed attitude to a pandemic that has shut down much of the...
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Ex-soccer boss Napout denied compassionate prison releaseApr 10, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge denied a request by the former head of South American soccer to be given compassionate release from prison because of the new coronavirus...
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AP Interview: Ex-Tottenham chair Sugar on EPL financial woesApr 10, 2020 7:00 am - Three decades after helping to establish what became the world's richest soccer competition, Alan Sugar assesses the financial landscape with growing concern. 'Ε“There's ...