Articles filed under Soccer
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FIFA fines Hong Kong soccer body for China anthem protestOct 09, 2019 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA has fined Hong Kong's soccer federation 15,000 Swiss francs ($15,100) for fans disrespecting the Chinese national anthem before a World Cup qualifying...
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Atalanta fined $11,000 for racist chantingOct 09, 2019 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Atalanta has been fined 10,000 euros ($11,000) for racist chanting by its fans, adding to the notion that Italian soccer authorities are doing little to com...
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US star Pulisic confident in form despite Chelsea benchingOct 09, 2019 7:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - Christian Pulisic said he won't let his benching with Chelsea affect his play for the U.S. national team as it prepares for a match against Cuba, pro...
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Messi says he considered leaving Barcelona after tax problemOct 09, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Lionel Messi considered leaving Barcelona after being targeted by Spanish tax authorities in the early 2010s. Messi said in an interview with Cat...
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Red Star banned from playing match in KosovoOct 09, 2019 7:00 am - JARINJE, Kosovo (AP) - Authorities in Kosovo banned Red Star Belgrade from playing a soccer match against a local Serb team on Wednesday and prevented the club's bus fro...
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Downers Grove North to light up gym in Dunlap's memoryOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - Beth Dunlap remains in the hearts and minds of the entire Downers Grove North community. The Trojans' home girls volleyball game next Tuesday against York has been dedic...
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Boys soccer: Powerful St. Pat's rolls past St. ViatorOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - St. Viator boys soccer coach Mike Taylor knew the danger of playing an opponent with the firepower of St. Patrick. After all, the Shamrocks are the No. 7 rated team in t...
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STC Kick-A-Thon kicking stronger than ever; Parillo hits milestoneOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - The amount of money raised Oct. 4 by the 26th Kick-A-Thon at St. Charles East is ... ... to be revealed at a "pack-the-place" basketball doubleheader Dec. 20. The 78 mem...
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Potter sends cash to stricken former club OstersundOct 08, 2019 7:00 am - OSTERSUND, Sweden (AP) - Swedish soccer team Ostersund says former manager Graham Potter has made a "big contribution" of cash to help keep the club in business amid sev...
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Qatar's World Cup challenge magnified by track worlds issuesOct 08, 2019 7:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - By day, Juma Marzouq approves Qatar's masterplans for the vast stadium infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup. By night, Marzouq goes into fan mode, ta...