Articles filed under Soccer
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Leverkusen edges Atletico 1-0 in Champions LeagueFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) - Hakan Calhanoglu's second-half strike gave Bayer Leverkusen a 1-0 home win over 10-man Atletico Madrid in the Champions League round of 16 on ...
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UEFA wants latest possible World Cup final date in QatarFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - NYON, Switzerland (AP) - UEFA supports playing the 2022 World Cup final on Dec. 23 to help protect international qualifying matches in its own competitions. Earlier Wedn...
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Former SAfrica captain Tovey suffers multiple heart attacksFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The South African Football Association says 1996 African Cup of Nations-winning captain Neil Tovey is in the hospital after suffering multiple heart ...
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Monaco beats Arsenal 3-1; Leverkusen tops Atletico 1-0Feb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - With a surprising 3-1 win over Arsenal at Emirates Stadium, Monaco moved into prime position to reach the Champions League quarterfinals for the first time...
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City undone by familiar flaws in Champions LeagueFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It was supposed to be the night when Manchester City finally announced itself as a major force in the Champions League after three years of un...
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Valcke: No FIFA compensation to clubs for 2022 date switchFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The fallout from FIFA's desire to play the World Cup in Qatar at the end of 2022 was felt in Europe and Africa on Wednesday. FIFA secretary general Je...
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Greek soccer league again suspended over violenceFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's top soccer league has been suspended for a third time this season because of continued violence at matches. Stavros Kontonis, the deputy m...
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Bayern Munich remains at top of AP Global Football 10Feb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - Bayern Munich remained at the top of the Associated Press Global Football 10 on Tuesday following a 6-0 rout over Bundesliga rival Paderborn. Bayern, which...
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FIFA closes on dates for taboo-breaking World Cup in QatarFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - The World Cup in Qatar keeps provoking outrage and breaking taboos. Seven years before the 2022 tournament kicks off in the wealthy emirate, FIFA recommended a break wit...
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Brawl breaks up Greek league meetingFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Organizers of Greece's top-flight league say an executive meeting has been broken up after officials from rivals Olympiakos and Panathinaikos were ...