Articles filed under Soccer
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Junior Malanda was not wearing seat belt in deadly crashJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Police say Wolfsburg midfielder Junior Malanda was not wearing a seat belt when he was thrown from a speeding car and killed as it crashed in h...
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Messi, Neuer, Ronaldo voted to FIFPro World XI lineupJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - ZURICH (AP) - All three players shortlisted for the FIFA Ballon d'Or award were selected by their peers for the 2014 FIFPro World XI team. Lionel Messi, Manuel Neuer and...
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Real Madrid seeks tough win against Atletico in Spain's CopaJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Defending champion Real Madrid hopes to recover from a 2-0 first leg loss at Atletico Madrid and stay in contention in Spain's Copa del Rey. Atletico coach...
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Blanc tells PSG players to face up to their responsibilitiesJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc has challenged his players to face up to themselves following Saturday's 4-2 defeat at Bastia, citing their lack of ...
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Messi casts new doubts about his future at BarcelonaJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - ZURICH (AP) - A day after denying rumors he was considering leaving Barcelona, Lionel Messi cast new doubts about his future at the club on Monday. Messi said at the awa...
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Defending champion Japan, Iraq open with Asian Cup winsJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Keisuke Honda and Shinji Kagawa helped engineer Japan's 4-0 rout of tournament newcomer Palestine and Iraq edged Jordan 1-0 on Monday as the l...
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NBA team owner has bid for soccer club Rangers rejectedJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver's second bid to take over financially troubled Scottish soccer team Rangers was rejected on Monday, prompting him to curta...
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Sporting wins on injury-time goal to go 3rd in PortugalJan 10, 2015 10:00 pm - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Sporting Lisbon substitute Junya Takana scored deep into injury time to snatch a 1-0 victory at Braga that lifted his team into third place in th...
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Olympiakos beats Xanthi 3-1,vaults into first placeJan 10, 2015 10:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Defending champion Olympiakos beat hosts Xanthi 3-1 to overtake PAOK into first place in the Greek league Sunday. At the league's halfway point, Ol...
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Messi leads Barca 3-1 over Atletico, ManU stunnedJan 10, 2015 10:00 pm - Lionel Messi almost single-handedly restored peace at Barcelona by scoring once and setting up two more goals in a 3-1 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday, before speakin...