Articles filed under Soccer
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Dortmund's mistakes let Leipzig draw 3-3, consolidate leadDec 17, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Bundesliga leader Leipzig twice came from behind to grab a 3-3 draw at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, aided by the home side's mistakes. Dortmund goalkeeper...
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Real Madrid to face Manchester City in Champions LeagueDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - NYON, Switzerland (AP) - Manchester City's reward for winning its Champions League group was a guaranteed last 16 pairing with a team that only finished runner-up. It go...
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Chess grandmaster becomes No. 1 in fantasy soccerDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - Magnus Carlsen is a No. 1 player in both reality and fantasy. The world chess champion from Norway is showing he has a flair for another game by moving to the top of the...
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US goalkeeper Zack Steffen follows in Tim Howard's footstepsDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) - Zack Steffen is the new Tim Howard. Sort of. The United States national team goalkeeper admired Howard growing up and now he's being mentored...
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Barca vs. Madrid threatened by political protestDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - This clásico promises to be like none other. Unfortunately, it may not be for the goals scored by Lionel Messi's Barcelona or Karim Benzema's Re...
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The substituted substitute: Kean humiliated by cruel callDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - Moise Kean trudged along the touchline, his head facing the ground and never moving, after what for many soccer players is the ultimate indignity. The Everton striker ha...
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Depay knee injury a serious blow to player, club and countryDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Just as his career was taking off again, Memphis Depay faces a struggle to be fit for next year's European Championship after rupturing the anterior cruciat...
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Title contender Lazio beats Cagliari 2-1 with late goalsDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - CAGLIARI, Sardinia (AP) - Lazio scored twice in stoppage time for a dramatic 2-1 comeback win over Cagliari to keep alive its surprise Serie A title challenge on Monday....
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FIFA files $2M Swiss courts claim against Blatter, PlatiniDec 16, 2019 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA filed court claims in Switzerland on Monday against Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to recover more than $2 million from an irregular payment that led...
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Man United to play Brugge in Europa League round of 32Dec 16, 2019 6:00 am - NYON, Switzerland (AP) - Manchester United will play against Belgian champion Brugge in the round of 32 of the Europa League. Monday's draw also paired Arsenal, last yea...