Articles filed under Soccer
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Boys soccer: Crystal Lake South wins semifinal, will defend state title against BenetNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - After graduating 12 seniors from last year's state championship team and only returning two starters, there were probably concerns about whether or not Crystal Lake Sout...
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Boys soccer: Wildcats still the talk of West ChicagoNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - A year ago, West Chicago's season was long over and Brian Nieves had just finished his freshman year playing on the JV1 squad. On Friday, Nieves scored the game-winning...
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Boys soccer: Benet moves one win from a state titleNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - Michael Rocco hasn't scored many goals this season, but the junior midfielder scored the only one Benet needed on Friday to earn a berth in Saturday's Class 2A champions...
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Bayern's coaching job dominates talk ahead of 'klassiker'Nov 07, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Bayern Munich's vacant coaching position is the big talking point leading up to its Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund. Bayern fired coach Niko Kovac ...
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About 100 fans brawl in Ukraine ahead of Europa League gameNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian police say they have detained 12 people involved in a brawl between about 100 soccer fans ahead of a Europa League game. The incident happ...
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Steffen hurt and will miss US CONCACAF Nations League gamesNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Goalkeeper Zack Steffen is hurt and will miss the United States' CONCACAF Nations League games against Canada and Cuba. The U.S. Soccer Federation said Th...
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'The problem is I'm Italian': Balotelli spurs racism debateNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - The ball that Mario Balotelli angrily kicked high into the stands out of frustration because of racist chants is still traveling. Figuratively speaking, at l...
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Celtic fans stabbed ahead of Europa League game at LazioNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Two Celtic fans have been stabbed by Lazio supporters and hospitalized ahead of the teams' Europa League match. Italian police say the stabbings occurred in ...
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Australian men, women soccer players close gender pay gapNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australia's football federation and players' union say they have agreed on a new collective bargaining agreement that closes the pay gap between the men's ...
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FIFA tells agents excesses in transfer deals must be curbedNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - FIFA has told soccer's biggest agents, who are resisting limits to their cut of player deals, that there is a need to "curb the excesses" of the $7 billion annual transf...