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Coppa Italia final: Atalanta bow to Lazio

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 22:51 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic scored moments after coming off the bench to lead Lazio to a 2-0 win over Atalanta in the Italian Cup final on Wednesday....

Ajax wins Dutch title, enters Champions League prelim rounds

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 21:39 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Ajax won its 34th Dutch league title on Wednesday, one week after a last-minute loss to Tottenham in the Champions League semifinals. A 4-1 win at struggling De Graafschap secured Ajax's...

German, French clubs oppose more elitist Champions League

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 19:34 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

French and German professional soccer clubs on Wednesday rejected a proposal that would turn the Champions League into a largely closed-off competition. After the Bundesliga said all 36 members...

Cycling: Ackermann wins rainy Giro stage 5, Roglic stays in lead

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 19:00 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Pascal Ackermann of Germany sprinted to victory at the end of the rain-affected fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, while Slovenian cyclist Primoz Roglic kept the overall lead. It was...

Atalanta has Italian Cup and Champions League to play for

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 14:00 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

For one club, winning the Italian Cup would salvage a disappointing season. For the other, it's not even the top priority. Fourth-place Atalanta plays Lazio in the Italian Cup final on Wednesday...

Griezmann tells Atletico Madrid he is leaving the club

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 00:09 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Antoine Griezmann is leaving Atletico Madrid and could be close to joining Barcelona next season. The France forward told Atletico on Tuesday he has decided not to stay for a sixth season with...

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