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Winger Javairo Dilrosun gets 1st call-up for Netherlands

Friday, 9 November 2018, 14:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman selected winger Javairo Dilrosun for the first time Friday for upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against France and Germany. Dilrosun, who played in junior...

French federation opens discrimination case against PSG

Friday, 9 November 2018, 14:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The French league of human rights filed a discrimination lawsuit against Paris Saint-Germain and the French soccer federation said Friday its ethics council will look into reports that the club's...

Milan rivals agree shared stadium plan, likely at San Siro

Friday, 9 November 2018, 12:55 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

AC Milan and Inter Milan have agreed to work on a shared stadium project, and prefer "complete renovation" of their city-owned San Siro home. In a statement, Inter Milan says a shared stadium...

UEFA gets $230M sponsorship from Chinese payment platform

Friday, 9 November 2018, 06:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has secured more than 200 million euros ($230 million) from Chinese online payments platform Alipay to sponsor leading European soccer competitions. UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin was in...

UEFA Europa League: Chelsea, Eintracht, Lazio advance

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 23:27 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Olivier Giroud ended his drought by scoring the only goal to lead Chelsea to a 1-0 win at BATE Borisov on Thursday that clinched a place in the knockout stage of the Europa League with two group games...

Aleksander Ceferin set for re-election as UEFA president

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 18:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Aleksander Ceferin is set to be re-elected unopposed as UEFA president. The Slovenian was elected in September 2016 to complete the four-year term of Michel Platini, who was banned by world...

'The Game of the Century': Boca Juniors vs. River Plate

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 18:42 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

They're calling it "The Game of the Century" and "The Final of all Soccer Finals." They're not wrong. Think Celtics vs. Lakers, Barcelona vs. Real Madrid, and England vs. Scotland all rolled into...

Southgate defends giving Rooney a final England appearance

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 18:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Giving England's record scorer Wayne Rooney a farewell appearance is coach Gareth Southgate's attempt to better celebrate the contribution of the country's soccer stars. The 33-year-old Rooney...

UEFA charges CSKA over fireworks and thrown objects

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 16:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has charged CSKA Moscow after its fans used fireworks and threw objects during its Champions League loss to Roma. Despite heavy security at the entrances to the Luzhniki Stadium, CSKA fans...

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