Articles filed under Soccer
-
Quotes from voters in this week's AP Global Football 10Jan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - Leonardo Bertozzi, ESPN, Brazil "The changes made by (Jose) Mourinho at Chelsea do not diminish the feat of Bradford at Stamford Bridge. One of the greates...
-
Samuel Eto'o completes transfer to Sampdoria from EvertonJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Everton says striker Samuel Eto'o has completed a transfer to Serie A club Sampdoria on a two-and-a-half-year contract. The 33-year-old Eto'o j...
-
Atletico hosts Barcelona in titanic quarterfinal Copa clashJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Atletico Madrid and Barcelona fittingly have Wednesday in Spanish football all to themselves for the return leg of their Copa del Rey quarterfinal. All eye...
-
Algeria beats Senegal 2-0 to make African Cup quarterfinalsJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) - Algeria scored early and late Tuesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Senegal. Riy...
-
Barcelona considering ending Qatar sponsorship dealJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The president of Barcelona says the Spanish club is considering ending its lucrative shirt sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways because of concern...
-
Serie A TV rights holder suggests avoiding La Liga clashesJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - ROME (AP) - Avoid going head-to-head with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Don't stop for Christmas. It's that easy to make drastic improvements in the slumping Itali...
-
Spartak agrees to loan Bocchetti to AC MilanJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - Spartak Moscow says it has agreed a deal to loan Italian international defender Salvatore Bocchetti to struggling AC Milan, subject to a medical. Bocchetti...
-
Asian Cup: Australia beat UAE 2-0 to reach finalJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) - Australia remained on course for its maiden Asian Cup title after defeating United Arab Emirates 2-0 in a semifinal at Newcastle Stadium on a...
-
Brazil accuses Uruguay player of racism in South America U20Jan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) - Brazil is accusing a Uruguayan player of racially abusing one of its players at the South America Under-20 Championship. Brazil coach Alexandr...
-
Impact trade Felipe to Red Bulls for Oyongo, AlexanderJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - MONTREAL (AP) - The Impact have traded midfielder Felipe to the New York Red Bulls for left back Ambroise Oyongo and midfielder Eric Alexander. Felipe was pulled aside b...