Soccer
Anything to do with Soccer
Nelson
@Nelson -
about 16 hours ago
Perfect Play won’t make me a pro soccer player, but it might help you
It’s an iOS app (the Android version is coming later) that runs you through the drills used by football clubs to develop their young players. It’s aimed at kids who want to improve their fundamentals, but it doesn’t feel kiddy as to isolate any adults who want to use it. ...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
3 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Extra-time Fernandes penalty sends United into Europa semis - Reuters India
COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Manchester United were forced to dig deep to reach the Europa League semi-finals as Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes converted a 95th-minute penalty to secure a 1-0 win over a stubborn FC Copenhagen side after extra time on Monday.Soccer ...continued
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George
@George -
4 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Late Wood penalty frustrates Wolves in draw at Burnley - Reuters India
(Adds details, quotes)BURNLEY, England, July 15 (Reuters) - A stoppage-time penalty from Chris Wood gave Burnley a 1-1 draw at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers after the visitors had led through a superb Raul Jimenez strike in the Premier League on Wednesday.The result was...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
4 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Milan produce another fightback to sink Parma - Reuters Africa
(Adds details)MILAN, July 15 (Reuters) - AC Milan produced another comeback act as they scored three times after the break to beat Parma 3-1 in Serie A on Wednesday and remain undefeated since the season resumed.Franck Kessie began the fightback with a ferocious strike be...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
6 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Below-strength Man United move into Europa League last eight - Reuters India
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Former Europa League winners Manchester United booked a quarter-final spot in the tournament after their second-string side laboured to a 2-1 home win over LASK Linz on Wednesday to seal a 7-1 aggregate rout of the Austrian side.United’s re...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
7 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Sheffield Wednesday to begin 2020-21 season with 12-point deduction - Reuters India
(Reuters) - English second-tier club Sheffield Wednesday will begin the 2020-21 Championship season with a 12-point deduction for breaching profit and sustainability rules, the English Football League (EFL) announced on Friday.FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - ...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
13 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Southampton deny Sheffield United eighth place with 3-1 win - Reuters India
(Adds details, quotes)SOUTHAMPTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Sheffield United’s hopes of finishing eighth in the Premier League standings were dashed when they were beaten 3-1 by Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium on the final day of the season on Sunday.The result meant Chris W...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
13 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Brighton ensure top flight survival with Newcastle draw - Reuters India
BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - Brighton and Hove Albion made sure of avoiding relegation from the Premier League after a 0-0 home draw with Newcastle United on Monday sent them clear of the drop zone with one game remaining.Soccer Football - Premier League - Brighton &...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
15 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Trezeguet goal moves Villa out of bottom three - Reuters India
(Adds details)LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Aston Villa moved out of the Premier League relegation zone with one match remaining as Trezeguet’s first-half goal earned them a potentially priceless 1-0 victory over Arsenal on Tuesday.The Egyptian midfielder blasted home in th...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
18 days ago
UK soccer stars may sue betting companies over player data profits
Rounding out the list of services is Sports Data Governance, with the company saying it is at the head of the charge to help people make money from athletic information. Project Red Card is part of this, and is looking to sue betting, gaming and data-processing companies ...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
20 days ago
Soccer-French soccer fans relish treat of attending a big match - Reuters India
PARIS (Reuters) - St Etienne supporter Sebastian Donnet counted himself among the privileged minority on Friday as he was finally allowed to do something soccer fans among Europe’s five big leagues have been barred from doing since March — to watch a match at the stadium....continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
23 days ago
Twitch gives traditional sporting streams their own category
Twitch is putting a spotlight on its traditional sports streamers to help fans stay connected with their favorite teams and athletes even if they can’t attend live events yet. The Amazon subsidiary is relaunching the official /Twitchsports channel and making “sports” a st...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
23 days ago
Rocket League is going free-to-play
Rocket League is changing in a big way. Today, developer Psyonix announced that, later this summer, the multiplayer cars-meets-soccer game will be going free-to-play. Additionally, the game will get cross-platform progression, covering elements like cosmetic items, battle...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
24 days ago
VCs, celebrities, and athletes are writing a new LA story to bring women’s soccer to the city
When Upfront Ventures partner Kara Nortman first met Natalie Portman a few years ago to talk about ways their non-profit organizations All Raise and Time’s Up could collaborate, she never realized they’d eventually be partners on a sports franchise.Now the two women are c...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
26 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Aubameyang double fires Arsenal past Man City into Cup final - Reuters Africa
(Adds details)LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Arsenal ambushed FA Cup holders Manchester City as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a goal in each half to secure a 2-0 semi-final victory at an empty Wembley Stadium on Saturday.Days after Mikel Arteta’s side beat Premier League ...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
27 days ago
'I missed this': French soccer fans back in the stands after lockdown - Reuters India
PARIS (Reuters) - Romain Ducret, a 17-year-old supporter of French club Paris St Germain, clutched in his hand a document that soccer fans all over Europe dream of having: a ticket to watch a top-flight soccer game in the flesh.Soccer Football - Friendly - Paris St Germai...continued
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Geovany
@Geovany -
28 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Late Walcott header hits Villa survival hopes - Reuters India
(Adds details, quotes)LIVERPOOL, England, July 16 (Reuters) - Aston Villa suffered a devastating blow in their battle for Premier League survival when Theo Walcott headed a late equaliser to earn Everton a 1-1 draw at Goodison Park on Thursday.After a cagey first half, Vi...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
29 days ago
Soccer-Spanish soccer fans unlikely to return in September - health minister - Reuters
MADRID, July 16 (Reuters) - Spain’s health minister has expressed doubt about the prospect of spectators returning to soccer matches in September due to the threat of a resurgence in COVID-19 infections.The government’s department for sport and organising body La Liga had...continued
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Elaina
@Elaina -
29 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Man City overcome Bournemouth 2-1 to extend home winning streak - Reuters India
(Reuters) - David Silva and Gabriel Jesus scored first-half goals as Manchester City claimed a 2-1 Premier League victory over relegation-threatened Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth - Etiha...continued
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Colin
@Colin -
30 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-United stay fifth after Saints grab last-gasp leveller - Reuters India
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Manchester United’s Champions League qualification hopes suffered a blow after an equaliser deep in stoppage time from Michael Obafemi earned Southampton a 2-2 draw in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Monday.Soccer Football - Premier L...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
30 days ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Campaigning Rashford to receive Manchester honorary doctorate - Reuters
(Adds Solskjaer comments)July 15 (Reuters) - Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is set to become the youngest recipient of an honorary doctorate from the University of Manchester for his campaign to help needy children, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.Ras...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
about 1 month ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Wolves outclass sluggish Everton to boost Champions League hopes - Reuters India
(Adds details, quotes)WOLVERHAMPTON, England, July 12 (Reuters) - Wolverhampton Wanderers boosted their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League with an emphatic 3-0 home win over Everton in the Premier League on Sunday.Victory lifted Nuno Espirito Santo’s side up to ...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
about 1 month ago
UPDATE 1-Soccer-'Third miracle' too much for relegated Norwich, says Farke - Reuters India
(Adds quotes, details)July 11 (Reuters) - Norwich City could not add a “third miracle” to their story as a 4-0 thrashing by West Ham United at Carrow Road on Saturday condemned the Norfolk club to relegation from the Premier League, manager Daniel Farke said.Michail Anton...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
about 1 month ago
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Salah double keeps Liverpool on track for points record - Reuters Africa
(Adds Klopp quote)BRIGHTON, England, July 8 (Reuters) - Mohamed Salah scored twice as champions Liverpool moved on to 92 points with a 3-1 win at Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Wednesday.The victory kept Liverpool on target to secure a record Premier Le...continued
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Bart
@Bart -
about 1 month ago
Black MLS players raise gloved fists in racial justice protest before first match
Then as the starters for the Orlando City and Inter Miami teams knelt there was silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds.More than 100 people took part in the pregame protest. The Black players were dressed in black shirts with slogans on them like "Silence is Violence," ...continued
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