Articles filed under Soccer
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Soccer talent factory helps Ecuador's side for World CupOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - SANGOLQUI, Ecuador (AP) - The youth academy pitches of Ecuador's Independiente del Valle, a rising force in South American soccer, are always busy. As teenagers aged 12 ...
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World Cup finalist Croatia bringing rebuilt team to QatarOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Was Croatia's run to the 2018 World Cup final a one-off? Don't be so sure. Only five of the 11 players who started the 2018 final are still in the squad - led by the 37-...
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Hernandez out of Mexico's World Cup team; Jimenez, Corona inOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Javier 'œChicharito'ť Hernandez will not be going to the World Cup in Qatar after he was left out of Mexico's preliminary roster on Wednesday, with co...
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Guardiola irked by Man City's ongoing penalty problemsOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - One of soccer's most meticulous and deep-thinking coaches, Pep Guardiola seemingly cannot come up with an answer to a big flaw hurting his Manchester City team. The rela...
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British minister tells gay World Cup fans to 'be respectful'Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly faced criticism Wednesday after telling gay soccer fans heading to the World Cup in Qatar that they should show so...
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Tunisia coach Kadri wants World Cup advancement for 1st timeOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri calls it his 'œpersonal ambition'ť to get his team into the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time. He won the Kirin Cup in June, ...
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Barcelona out of Champions League before kickoff vs. BayernOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The game hadn't even kicked off yet and Barcelona had already lost. Barcelona was eliminated in the group stage of the Champions League for the s...
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Grayslake Central, Vernon Hills boys advance to Class 2A sectional soccer finalsOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - Grayslake Central's boys soccer team uses a sort of "wall of walls" for their free kicks. About 10 yards in front of the defense's free-kick wall, Grayslake Central (16-...
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Boys soccer: Conant continues turnaround with 4-1 win over Glenbard EastOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - ST. CHARLES - One season ago, Conant's soccer program was in quite a different place. The Cougars were 2-16. Now, they're a victory away from their first sectional title...
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Boys Soccer: Late overtime goal lifts Larkin past Jacobs 2-1Oct 26, 2022 1:00 am - HAMPSHIRE - Atlia Gutierrez and Larkin felt pressure. The Royals had given up their one-goal lead against on Wednesday in their Class 3A Hampshire Sectional semifinal an...