Tag: La Liga
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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Spain to allow fans back into stadiums next season
MADRID — Spain will be closer to normal when it comes to allowing fans into stadiums next season, the government said Thursday.
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France’s showdown against Portugal at Euro 2020 lacks punch
BUDAPEST, Hungary — France advanced without kicking a ball, and Portugal can move on as well even with a loss on Wednesday.
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Rayo Vallecano beats Girona to return to top tier in Spain
MADRID — Rayo Vallecano is returning to the top tier in Spain after a 2-0 win against Girona on Sunday.
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Marta and Formiga will lead Brazil in Olympic women’s soccer
RIO DE JANEIRO — Marta and Formiga will lead Brazil's women's soccer team at the Tokyo Olympics in what is expected to be their...
Brazil names veteran Dani Alves to Olympic soccer team
RIO DE JANEIRO — Defending champion Brazil named 38-year-old defender Dani Alves to its Olympic soccer team on Thursday.
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FIFA clears Funes Mori to switch from Argentina to Mexico
ZURICH — Argentina-born forward Rogelio Funes Mori has been cleared to represent Mexico, FIFA said Wednesday, meaning he could one day play against his...
Real Madrid announces exit of Sergio Ramos after 16 years
MADRID — Sergio Ramos is officially leaving Real Madrid after 16 years and four Champions League titles.
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Spain held to 0-0 draw by Sweden at Euro 2020
SEVILLE, Spain — The chances came and went but neither Spain nor Sweden managed to put any of them in the net Monday in...
The Netherlands return, will face Ukraine at Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM — Seven years is a long, long wait.
It's been...