Articles filed under Soccer
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Argentina beats Ecuador at Copa, plays Colombia in semifinalJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Lionel Messi scored his 76th international goal and is now only one shy of Pele for the South American record as Argentina beat Ecuador 3-0 on Satu...
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England defenders keep 5 clean sheets after facing setbacksJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Five games, no goals conceded. England's defense at the European Championship has proved to be an impenetrable part of Gareth Southgate's winning formula i...
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Czech Republic captain Darida retires from national teamJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) - A day after the Czech Republic was eliminated from the European Championship, team captain VladimÃr Darida retired from international socc...
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Toronto FC fires head coach Chris ArmasJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Toronto FC fired head coach Chris Armas on Sunday in the wake of a 7-1 loss at D.C. United, the club's sixth straight defeat. Under the first-year coach, ...
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Vieira hired as Crystal Palace manager for 3rd coaching roleJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira was hired as Crystal Palace manager on Sunday for his third senior coaching role. Vieira signed a contract until 2024...
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'Barcelona-style' Messi driving Argentina at Copa AmericaJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Argentina is enjoying the 'œBarcelona version'ť of Lionel Messi at the Copa America ahead of his 150th appearance for the national team. The 34-...
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Italy's players serenade Spinazzola on flight home after winJul 03, 2021 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - The in-flight entertainment turned out to be the Spinazzola Serenade. The loud singing and enthusiastic cheering on Italy's plane home wasn't for either of...
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Clash with European season creates Olympic soccer headacheJul 03, 2021 7:00 am - Often the event that connects an Olympic host city with the rest of the nation, soccer could be a source of trepidation rather than excitement in Japan. Players spreadin...
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A decade in waiting, Henderson finally scores for EnglandJul 03, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - After 10 years and more than 60 games, Jordan Henderson has finally experienced the feeling of scoring for England's national team. The 31-year-old midfielde...
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Sapong, Willis help Nashville beat Union 1-0Jul 03, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - C.J. Sapong scored in the second minute and Nashville held on to beat Philadelphia 1-0 on Saturday night, ending the Union's nine-game unbeaten s...