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AC Milan withdraws from Europa League for finance breaches

Friday, 28 June 2019, 13:27 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

AC Milan's decision to voluntarily remove itself from next season's Europa League to pay for UEFA financial fair play breaches received the consent of the Court of Arbitration for Sport on...

African Cup: Sadio Mane's Senegal loses to Algeria

Friday, 28 June 2019, 00:36 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Sadio Mane and Senegal were left beaten — and a bit bruised — by Algeria at the African Cup of Nations as one of the title favorites had a setback on Thursday. Algeria won 1-0 thanks...

Germany to meet Spain again in Euro U21 final

Thursday, 27 June 2019, 23:11 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Defending champion Germany will again meet Spain in the Under-21 European Championship final after both won their semifinals on Thursday. Luca Waldschmidt and Nadiem Amiri scored late as Germany...

Barcelona official denies club wants Neymar to return

Thursday, 27 June 2019, 14:35 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

A Barcelona official has denied the Spanish soccer club is trying to bring back Neymar amid reports the Brazil striker wants to leave Paris Saint-Germain. Barcelona vice president Jordi Cardoner...

Barcelona signs Neto in swap of backup keepers with Valencia

Thursday, 27 June 2019, 11:43 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Barcelona says Brazilian goalkeeper Neto will sign a four-year contract with the Spanish champions. The transfer completes a swap a day after Barcelona sold Jasper Cillessen to...

Three major signings for Birkirkara FC

Thursday, 27 June 2019, 10:00 Last update: about 7 years ago Henry Brincat

Birkirkara have entered the summer transfer market with a big bang. Yesterday they made three major signings and these will certainly strengthen the side for the coming season. The new...

African Cup: Cameroon start with win, Ghana upstaged

Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 03:57 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Cameroon had to work hard on Tuesday to open its title defense with a 2-0 win at the African Cup of Nations in Egypt and Ghana was the latest team to be upstaged by an underdog. Cameroon found it...

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