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PSG fined 100,000 euros in discrimination case

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 21:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The French football league's disciplinary commission has fined Paris Saint-Germain 100,000 euros for illegally profiling ethnic origins of potential young recruits. PSG admitted last year that...

Asian Cup: South Korea will face Qatar in quarterfinals

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 19:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Tottenham will be without Son Heung-min for a while longer after the midfielder helped South Korea reach the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup. South Korea, which finished runner-up in 2015, is one...

Injured Alli out until March in latest blow to Tottenham

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 18:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been ruled out until March because of a hamstring problem, further limiting the Premier League team's attacking options in a key period of the season. Forwards...

West Ham fined $130,000 for crowd trouble last season

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 17:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

West Ham has been fined 100,000 pounds ($130,000) for the crowd trouble that marred the team's home match against Burnley at the Olympic Stadium in the Premier League last season. There...

Arsenal defender Bellerin to miss rest of season with injury

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 13:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Arsenal says defender Hector Bellerin will be sidelined for the rest of the season after rupturing ligaments in his left knee. Bellerin went down unchallenged during the second half of Arsenal's...

FIFA leads top football bodies' attack on Saudi TV piracy

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 11:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

In their strongest attack yet on broadcasting theft, soccer's governing bodies and top leagues have condemned Saudi Arabia-backed pirate network beoutQ. A joint statement by FIFA, UEFA and the...

Barcelona signs Kevin-Prince Boateng until end of the season

Monday, 21 January 2019, 23:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Barcelona surprisingly signed Kevin-Prince Boateng on loan from Italian club Sassuolo on Monday until the end of the season. The 31-year-old Boateng has appeared to be past his prime after...

Spanish La Liga: Eibar defeats Espanyol 3-0 to end winless streak

Monday, 21 January 2019, 23:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Eibar routed Espanyol 3-0 to end a seven-match winless streak and move further away from the relegation zone in the Spanish league on Monday. Sergi Enrich scored in the first half, and Pablo De...

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