Articles filed under Soccer
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Messi seeks to break spell with Argentina at Copa AmericaJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES (AP) - Nearly at the age of 34, Lionel Messi may just have two more shots at hitting an elusive target: winning a first title with Argentina. Next year's W...
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Blackwood scores, Jamaican women beat Nigeria 1-0Jun 10, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Deneisha Blackwood scored early in the second half and Jamaica defeated Nigeria 1-0 to open the Summer Series on Thursday night. Blackwood, who also play...
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Swiss champion Young Boys hire David Wagner as coachJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Former United States international David Wagner was hired Thursday to coach Swiss champion Young Boys. Young Boys said the lengt...
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Messi, Di Maria and Agüero in Argentina's Copa America squadJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES (AP) - Lionel Messi, Sergio Agüero and Ángel Di MarÃa are headlining the Argentina squad that will to Brazil for the Copa America, seeking their nat...
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Fans are allowed at Euro 2020, even if stadiums aren't fullJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A full house doesn't mean a full stadium for this year's coronavirus-impacted European Championship. All 11 host cities - from Glasgow to St. Petersburg, a...
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A year late, Italy and Turkey play opening game at Euro 2020Jun 10, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Somehow it seems appropriate that Italy, the first country in Europe that was overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic, is hosting the opening game of the Eur...
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Police at nerve center in The Hague share Euro 2020 intelJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Policing a 24-team soccer tournament in 11 cities scattered across 10 countries was always going to be tough even before the coronavirus pa...
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Spain hopes 2 infected players will be back for EurosJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Spain hopes captain Sergio Busquets and Diego Llorente will still have an impact on the European Championship after both players tested positive ...
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Celtic hires former Australia coach Postecoglou as managerJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Scottish club Celtic hired former Australia national team coach Ange Postecoglou as manager on Thursday. The 55-year-old Postecoglou joins the G...
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Ajax goalkeeper Onana's ban for doping cut to 9 monthsJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Ajax goalkeeper André Onana had his ban for a positive doping test cut to nine months on Thursday and can resume playing in November. The C...