Articles filed under Soccer
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Atletico's Diego Costa may need surgery for neck injuryNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Striker Diego Costa has a neck injury that could require surgery and sideline him for about three months. Atlético Madrid says X-rays on Thursday show Cos...
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Spanish league proud of tight fight for the topNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The most competitive Spanish Liga in more than two decades is attributable to financial control measures, the league says. It has never been tighter at the...
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Ronaldo scores hat trick as Portugal routs Lithuania 6-0Nov 14, 2019 6:00 am - FARO, Portugal (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat trick as Portugal cruised to a 6-0 win over Lithuania to move closer to a 2020 European Championship spot on Thursda...
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Kosovo prepares warm welcome for England fans and playersNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) - The mayor of Pristina is promising England fans and players a warm welcome for their European Championship qualifier against Kosovo, but there's ...
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Spanish broadcaster won't bid for Super Cup in Saudi ArabiaNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Spain's national broadcaster says it will not bid for rights for the Spanish Super Cup because of human rights violations in Saudi Arabia. TVE sports chief...
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Federation says La Liga game in US could hurt 2030 WCup bidNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The Spanish soccer federation says the Spanish league's attempt to play a regular-season game in the United States breaches FIFA regulations and could hurt...
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Kane nets hat trick and helps England seal Euro 2020 spotNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Harry Kane scored a first-half hat trick as England secured qualification for the 2020 European Championship with a 7-0 victory over Montenegro on Thursday...
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Lippi resigns after China loses first World Cup qualifierNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - Marcello Lippi resigned as coach of China straight after it lost to Syria 2-1 in Dubai in Asia World Cup qualifying on Thursday. China's first defeat in Group A left it ...
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Brazil and Mexico to play U17 World Cup finalNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil and Mexico will face off Sunday in the U17 World Cup final. Brazil advanced Thursday night with a 3-2 win over France. France opened the scoring ...
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Giroud nets winner as France beats Moldova 2-1 in qualifyingNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Olivier Giroud scored the winning goal from the penalty spot as a lackluster France rallied to beat Moldova 2-1 on Thursday to move ahead of Turkey in their...