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Mexico
Mexico v US soccer showdown set for Guadalajara return
The men’s national soccer teams of Mexico and the United States will meet on Oct. 15 at Estadio Akron in…
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Italy soccer players put red marks on faces in campaign to end violence against women
Players and coaches across the top men’s soccer league in Italy have had red marks painted on their faces to…
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Father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz released after his kidnapping in Colombia by ELN guerrillas
Colombia’s government has announced that the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz has been released 12 days after his kidnapping…
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Australia says it won’t bid for the 2034 World Cup, Saudi Arabia likely to host
Football Australia says it won’t bid for the 2034 World Cup, clearing the way for Saudi Arabia to host the…
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Man United, England soccer great Bobby Charlton dies at 86
MANCHESTER, England — Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team…
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UEFA picks UK-Ireland to host soccer’s 2028 European Championship
NYON, Switzerland — The trend of reaching friendly agreements to pick hosts of the Olympics or major soccer tournaments without…
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Asia
Indonesia gears up to kick off FIFA U-17 World Cup amid efforts to reform troubled local football culture
However, observers said more emphasis needs to be given to the development of the sport at the grassroots level. “We…
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Megan Rapinoe gets triumphant send-off as United States beats South Africa 2-0
CHICAGO — One more victory pose for Megan Rapinoe, part of a fitting exit for one of the best to…
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Spain opens case against soccer chief for World Cup kiss. Luis Rubiales breaks week-long silence
MADRID — Spain’s government began a move to oust suspended soccer chief Luis Rubiales, who ended a week of silence…
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Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player
GENEVA — Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign on Monday because of…
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