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Soccer-Spain will win Euro 2024, says Mamardashvili as proud Georgia head home
COLOGNE, Germany - A 4-1 loss to Spain ended Georgia's maiden participation in a major finals at the last-16 stage, and goalkeeper Giorgi...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-Southgate admits plenty of questions exist for England despite last-gasp win
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - England manager Gareth Southgate is prepared for a negative reaction after another display of frustrating...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-Bellingham brilliance rescues England to book Euro 2024 quarter-final spot
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - Jude Bellingham rescued England from crashing out of Euro 2024 against Slovakia on Sunday with a stunning...
Jul 1, 20243 min read
Soccer-Italy's soccer association fined for dominating youth tournaments
ROME - Italy's antitrust authority has fined the national soccer association (FIGC) 4.2 million euros ($4.52 million) for what it said on...
Jul 1, 20241 min read
Soccer-Slovakia impress at both ends of the pitch
FRANKFURT, Germany - Success in elite sport can often be measured in centimetres and seconds and although Slovakia may be left to rue...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-England fans, pundits lurch from agony to ecstasy but still unconvinced after Slovakia win
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - Some 94 minutes into England's white-knuckled 2-1 victory over Slovakia in the European Championship's round of...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-History rewrite of Australia's 'first' women's team slammed by former skipper
MELBOURNE - Former Australia women's captain Julie Dolan has condemned a decision to recognise a 1975 side as the nation's first women's...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-Ecuador reach Copa quarters, Mexico out after 0-0 draw
GLENDALE, Arizona - Ecuador secured a place in the Copa America quarter-finals on Sunday after grinding out a 0-0 draw with Mexico, who...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-6,101 pieces of history: Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection
SAO PAULO - Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title...
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Soccer-Age is but a number for Euro 2024's oldest volunteer
LEIPZIG, Germany - Luka Modric is the tournament's oldest goalscorer and Cristiano Ronaldo has now played at six European Championships...
Jun 26, 20241 min read
Soccer-Argentina claim 2-0 win over Canada in Copa America opener
ATLANTA -Defending Copa America champions Argentina beat Canada 2-0 in the opening match of the tournament in Atlanta on Thursday with...
Jun 22, 20242 min read
Enjoy Euro 2024 on the cheap? Fans work out how
MUNICH, Germany - Cost-conscious fans for whom budgets are tight but Euro 2024 is unmissable are parking for free in German forests,...
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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