Soccer

Anything to do with Soccer

Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 3 years ago

Euro 2020: Italy Bets on Youth, and Fun

A nation steeped in soccer stopped producing trophies because it stopped producing players. Can a commitment to youth, and fun, bring back the glory days?

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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 4 years ago

Soccer-Airport suspends banner towing after 'White Lives Matter' incident - Reuters

June 23 (Reuters) - Police were making enquiries and a local airport suspended banner-towing operations on Tuesday after a plane flew over Manchester City’s stadium trailing the message ‘White Lives Matter Burnley’ at the start of a Premier League game on Monday.The incid...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - 4 months ago

Puma Terminates Sponsorship of Israel’s National Soccer Team. Here’s What to Know

The German sportswear brand says the decision was taken as part of a new "fewer-bigger-better" business strategy. Here's what to know.

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Jany @Jany - almost 4 years ago

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bologna push Sampdoria into deeper trouble - Reuters Africa

(Adds quotes)June 28 (Reuters) - Bologna pushed relegation-threatened Sampdoria into more trouble in Serie A on Sunday by handing Claudio Ranieri’s side a third 2-1 defeat in eight days while Sassuolo were involved in another six-goal thriller, this time drawing 3-3 with ...continued

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Hank @Hank - about 2 years ago

Pele 'super strong' as he recovers from tumor, daughter says - Reuters

Soccer legend Pele is at home and "super strong" as he recovers from a colon tumor, his daughter said on Saturday in what appeared to be a rebuttal of media reports that his condition had worsened.

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Ismael @Ismael - 10 months ago

Selena Gomez Hilariously Yells To Soccer Players That She’s Single

The singer and actor was clearly shooting her shot.

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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago

Africa’s Top Soccer Official Faces New Ethics Investigation

The president of the Confederation of African Football, Ahmad Ahmad, and another top official face questions about revisions to a multimillion-dollar television deal.

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Abbie @Abbie - almost 5 years ago

Chelsea agree deal in principle for Maurizio Sarri to join Juventus as manager | Sportslens

Chelsea have agreed a deal in principle for Maurizio Sarri to join Serie A side Juventus as their new manager next season. The 60-year-old will reportedly sign a three-year contract to...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - about 2 years ago

Greece steps up measures to fight hooliganism after killing of soccer fan - Reuters

Greece will tighten rules to combat violence at sports events following the killing of a 19-year-old soccer fan in what was believed to be an attack by rival supporters.

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Patrick @Patrick - 6 months ago

EA's Soccer Series Expands Into A New Genre

EA's hugely popular football/soccer series EA Sports FC--formerly known as EA Sports FIFA--is expanding into a new genre. EA has announced EA Sports FC Tactical, the franchise's first turn-based strategy game for mobile.Set for release in early 2024, EA Sport…

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Jany @Jany - 3 months ago

I Can't Handle How Cute Samsung's New Soccer Ball Sized Robot Is

After showing an initial prototype four years ago, Samsung officially revealed its cute new robot, Ballie, at CES 2024. This adorable little ball is being marketed as “your true AI companion” and can do everything from projecting visuals on your wall to turni…

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Elian @Elian - almost 4 years ago

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Napoli win again as Verona pay for open goal miss - Reuters

(Adds quotes)June 23 (Reuters) - Napoli made Verona pay dearly for one of the most astonishing misses of the season as they scored twice with headers from corners to claim a 2-0 win in Serie A on Wednesday.Verona should have gone ahead in the 23rd minute when Davide Farao...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - 9 months ago

Soccer Great Carli Lloyd Slams U.S. Women’s Team For Celebrating Tie With Portugal

"The cheering, the dancing — I’ve got a problem with that because I wouldn’t be happy," the Fox Sports analyst said of her former team's behavior.

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Hank @Hank - almost 5 years ago

Manolas joins Napoli from Serie A rival Roma

Manolas joins Napoli from Serie A rival RomaNapoli confirmed the news on social media on Saturday while club president Aurelio De Laurentiis also posted on Twitter in Italian: “Welcome Kostas!”No details of the transfer have been released but it is thought Napoli paid Rom...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - 2 months ago

Messi promotes MLS Season Pass in new Apple TV ad spot

Apple has released a new ad spot on Instagram, using Lionel Messi and other footballers to promote the Major League Soccer Season Pass on Apple TV.'You've never seen MLS like this' ad spot promo [Apple TV]The Instagram Reel titled "You've Never Seen MLS Like …

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Kari @Kari - almost 4 years 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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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 4 years ago

Hoop Dreams Come True For South Sudanese Wheelchair Player

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Alan @Alan - over 1 year ago

Former England soccer captain Beckham queues to see Queen Elizabeth's coffin - Reuters UK

Former England soccer captain David Beckham queued for more than 13 hours alongside thousands of other mourners to see Queen Elizabeth lying in state in London on Friday.

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Juliet @Juliet - almost 4 years ago

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Contentious penalty sparks Lazio comeback win over Fiorentina - Reuters

(Adds details)ROME, June 27 (Reuters) - Serie A leading scorer Ciro Immobile converted a contentious second-half penalty to set second-placed Lazio on the way to a 2-1 comeback win over Fiorentina that kept them four points behind leaders Juventus on Saturday.Franck Riber...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - over 3 years 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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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 2 years ago

Silver Lake targets an early lead in Aussie soccer - Reuters

Aussie-rules football, cricket and rugby are the sporting champions Down Under, but Silver Lake is aiming to give soccer a financial kick. The priva…

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Colin @Colin - almost 4 years ago

Serb winger Katai leaves Galaxy after wife's racist social media posts

Aleksandar Katai played for Chicago Fire before joining LA Galaxy and has previously had spells at Olympiakos, Red Star Belgrade and AlavesSerbia winger Aleksandar Katai has left LA Galaxy by mutual consent after his wife posted "racist and violent" messages on social med...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - 8 months ago

Olga Carmona: Spain's World Cup hero learns after final that father has died

Olga Carmona, who scored Spain's winner in the World Cup final, finds out after the game that her father has died.

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 4 years ago

Spanish Prime Minister Announces Football League Will Be Allowed to Return in June

(Barcelona, Spain) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Saturday that the soccer league in Spain will be allowed to resume from June 8.While the top tier, La Liga, can play from this date, it has already said it wants to resume play on June 12. It is unclear w...continued

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Delia @Delia - almost 4 years 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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