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NFL to play 4 games in London next season, 1 in Mexico City
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL will play four games in London next season but did not say which would be at Tottenham’s delayed new stadium and which would be at Wembley. The league also…
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Amid injury crisis, Tottenham finds scoring hero in Winks
With Tottenham’s attacking options getting increasingly thin amid a striker crisis, Mauricio Pochettino is going to need goals from unlikely sources to keep alive his team’s hopes of silverware this season. Harry Winks was the…
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Zlatan: I’m returning to MLS to lift Galaxy in standings
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — Although Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s first season in Major League Soccer was a smashing individual success, his LA Galaxy were a serious disappointment in the standings. The Galaxy’s failure to make the…
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France ends 28-match US unbeaten run with 3-1 victory
Kadidiatou Diani scored twice and France ended the U.S. national team’s 28-game unbeaten streak with a 3-1 victory Saturday in Le Havre, France. The top-ranked United States had not lost since falling 1-0 to Australia…
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Arsenal facing make-or-break 6 days
It’s a six-day stretch that could make or break Arsenal’s season and prompt renewed scrutiny into the machinations of a club that appears to have issues at every level. A home game against Chelsea in…
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Crisis infects soccer tournament as Qatar faces Saudi Arabia
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Traveling to the Asian Cup should have been a simple flight lasting barely an hour for Qatar’s soccer players. Instead, it involved a circuitous route to the United…
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MVP Martinez signs 5-year extension with Atlanta United
ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Soccer MVP Josef Martinez kept insisting he was happy with Atlanta United. He backed it up Wednesday by signing a five-year contract extension with the MLS Cup champion, ending any…
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De Boer takes over Atlanta United with big shoes to fill
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Frank de Boer was sacked by Inter Milan after less than three months on the job. He lasted just four Premier League games at Crystal Palace. Now, after two short-lived coaching…
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Messi scores record 400th goal in Spanish league
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — That’s 400 and counting. Lionel Messi took his all-time Spanish league scoring record to 400 goals on Sunday after contributing to a 3-0 win over Eibar to keep defending champion Barcelona…
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De Gea’s saves help United beat Tottenham in Premier League
LONDON (AP) — There were too many saves for Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea to even remember. Everyone else was certainly counting: Eleven. The most by any goalkeeper in a Premier League match this…
1 week ago