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Liverpool to be presented with EPL trophy on the Kop

Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 19:12 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Liverpool’s players will be presented with the Premier League trophy on a special podium built on the iconic Kop stand at Anfield after the team’s match against Chelsea next week. The...

5 substitutes interim rule in soccer extended by 1 year

Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 16:27 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

An interim rule allowing soccer teams to use five substitutes per match during the schedule congestion caused by the coronavirus pandemic was extended Wednesday through next season. Soccer's...

Schürrle leaves Dortmund with 1 year left on his contract

Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 15:50 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Borussia Dortmund has released World Cup-winning forward André Schürrle from his contract a year early, the German club said Wednesday. The 29-year-old Schürrle last played for...

Premier League transfer window to run for 10 weeks

Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 12:56 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The Premier League transfer window will run for 10 weeks until Oct. 5. The 2020-21 season is due to begin a month later than scheduled in September. The transfer window will open on July 27, the...

Serie A hopes to allow fans in stadiums before end of season

Monday, 13 July 2020, 17:23 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The Italian soccer league is hoping to allow fans into stadiums before the end of the season. All matches are being played without spectators following the effects of the coronavirus...

Manchester City overturns 2-year ban from Champions League

Monday, 13 July 2020, 10:30 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Manchester City successfully overturned its two-year ban from the Champions League on Monday in a surprising legal victory. The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld City’s appeal against...

Palace player Zaha racially abused; 12-year-old arrested

Sunday, 12 July 2020, 18:23 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

A 12-year-old boy was arrested by police after Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha highlighted racist abuse he received ahead of Sunday's Premier League match at Aston Villa. Zaha posted the...

Griezmann likely to miss rest of Spanish league with injury

Sunday, 12 July 2020, 13:51 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Antoine Griezmann could miss the rest of the Spanish league because of a muscle injury. Barcelona said tests conducted on Sunday showed that Griezmann has a right thigh injury that will keep him...

England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85

Saturday, 11 July 2020, 12:54 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who played alongside his brother, Bobby, in England’s World Cup-winning side in 1966 before enjoying coaching success with Ireland, has died. He...

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