GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Scott McTominay scored twice as Scotland beat Spain 2-0 in European Championship qualifying on Tuesday, its first win against one of soccer’s biggest heavyweights in 39 years. McTominay scored two goals in a 3-0 win over Cyprus on Saturday and ended Spain’s unbeaten run in European qualifying. According to this result,… Read More »
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina – Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick for Argentina and surpassed 100 career goals in the first half of Tuesday’s international friendly against Curacao. The World Cup winners beat the Caribbean 7-0 in their second game since winning the trophy in December. Messi, 35, opened the scoring against Curacao in the 20th… Read More »
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COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Kevin De Bruyne led Belgium to a 3-2 friendly win over Germany on Tuesday as new coach Domenico Tedesco returned home. De Bruyne set up both opening goals to seal victory as Germany threatened to equalize after a poor opening half hour. It gave former Leipzig and Schalke coach Tedesco a… Read More »
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The race to buy Manchester United is taking shape. Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and local boy-turned-billionaire Jim Ratcliffe are the frontrunners, based on publicly announced bids for one of the world’s most iconic soccer teams. The current American owners, the Glazer family, are still in a position… Read More »
Cristiano Ronaldo feels at home again. It only took him two games to make peace with the Portugal national team and show that he is yet to impress at international level. In his return after a disappointing World Cup and a controversial move to Saudi football, Ronaldo, 38, scored four goals in Portugal’s first two… Read More »
TORONTO — After qualifying first in CONCACAF for the World Cup in Qatar, Canada coach John Herdman says his team’s ambition is simple this year. “Kings of CONCACAF is the overarching theme,” Herdman said Monday. “That’s what the mission was pre-World Cup. The mission wasn’t to qualify for the World Cup. It was always to set… Read More »
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LONDON (AP) — Chelsea posted a 121 million pound ($148 million) loss in 2021-22, with the club on Monday citing sanctions against former owner Roman Abramovich as a major factor. Abramovich was sanctioned by the British government last March for trying to freeze the assets of people believed to have links to Vladimir Putin after… Read More »