Articles filed under Soccer
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Quarterfinal streak ends as Messi, Ronaldo both eliminatedMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - Back before iPhones, Twitter and Instagram even existed, there was Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo - or both - in the Champions League quarterfinals. Not this time. Th...
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Shaken by pandemic, soccer avoids financial collapseMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Wandering around the concourses of the third tier of Anfield's main stand provides a glimpse into the past. To the last day of normality in Eng...
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Sao Paulo state stops professional sports as COVID-19 ragesMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Professional sports in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo will stop from Monday until March 30 because of a rise in coronavirus cases, Gov. João Doria s...
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Haaland faces unclear future after Champions League heroicsMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - By sending Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League quarterfinals, Erling Haaland offered another reminder this week of why he is one of European soccer's most sought...
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MATCHDAY: Aston Villa at struggling NewcastleMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - A look at what's happening in European soccer on Friday: ENGLAND Aston Villa plays away at Newcastle knowing a victory would lift the team above defending champion Liver...
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Naperville North blanks KanelandMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - Jacob Ryu hadn't thought about what it would be like to score a goal for Naperville North, but now he knows. The junior, who played on the JV1 squad during the 2019 seas...
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Boys soccer: Crystal Lake South downs MundeleinMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - The last time the Crystal Lake South boys soccer team stepped on a field was 16 months ago. That was when the Gators lost in the Class 2A state championship game to Bene...
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Boys soccer: Hersey shuts out Prospect for 2nd winMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - Hersey is off to a flying start to the 2021 spring boys soccer season following its 2-0 victory over host Prospect Thursday night at George Gattas Memorial Stadium in Mo...
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De Bruyne, Mahrez score 2 as Man City beats Southampton 5-2Mar 10, 2021 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Riyad Mahrez and Kevin De Bruyne both scored twice to lead Manchester City to a 5-2 victory over Southampton on Wednesday, moving 14 points cl...
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Spain tells Kosovo it will respect UEFA rules for qualifierMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) - Kosovo's soccer federation said Wednesday its Spanish counterpart has expressed regret for referring to the Balkan country as a 'œterritory'ť and...