Tag: 2014 FIFA World Cup
England and Germany to renew epic rivalry at Euro 2020
LONDON — One of the great rivalries in international soccer will be renewed on Tuesday at the European Championship when England plays Germany in...
After long France wait, Benzema has another chance to score
BUDAPEST, Hungary — After ending a nearly six-year wait for an international goal, Karim Benzema could score again as soon as Monday.
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Switzerland bids to end run of last-16 losses at Euro 2020
Switzerland had to wait a day to find out it advanced to the round of 16 at the European Championship.
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The Netherlands return, will face Ukraine at Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM — Seven years is a long, long wait.
It's been...
Chiellini believes Italy can become a ‘contender’ again
ROME — A first-round exit from the 2010 World Cup. A lopsided loss to Spain in the 2012 European Championship final. The victim of...
Messi seeks to break spell with Argentina at Copa America
BUENOS AIRES — Nearly at the age of 34, Lionel Messi may just have two more shots at hitting an elusive target: winning a...
EURO 2020: Phil Foden leads continent’s young stars
Any European Championship offers young players a chance to make their name on the international stage. Even more so this time.
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EURO 2020: Joachim Löw hoping to leave Germany on a high
BERLIN — With Joachim Löw departing after the tournament and a replacement already set to take over, expectations are low for Germany at the...
Benzema misses penalty in comeback as France beats Wales 3-0
Karim Benzema missed a penalty and hit the post on his international return as France warmed up for the European Championship with a 3-0...
EURO 2020: A look at some of the tournament’s top coaches
ROME — The last two World Cup winners, the defending European champion, and a World Cup finalist. Not to mention a Champions League winner...