Tag: Men’s soccer

Spain held to 0-0 by Egypt with 6 players from Euro 2020

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SAPPORO, Japan — Starting with six players who rushed from the European Championship to the Olympics, Spain was held to a 0-0 draw by...

Kessie gives Ivory Coast a 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia

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YOKOHAMA, Japan — Franck Kessie scored the go-ahead goal in the 66th minute and Ivory Coast beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 Thursday in its opening...

Australia shocks Argentina 2-0 in men’s Olympic soccer

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SAPPORO, Japan — Two-time Olympic men's soccer champion Argentina was stunned 2-0 by Australia in their opening game at the Tokyo Games on Thursday. ...

Zimmerman to miss rest of Gold Cup with strained hamstring

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CHICAGO — U.S. defender Walker Zimmerman will miss the rest of the CONCACAF Gold Cup because of a strained hamstring. ...

Boca Juniors players stuck in Brazil after stadium brawl

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Players of Argentina’s Boca Juniors spent the night in a bus outside a police station in the Brazilian city of...

Dynamo, Whitecaps play to scoreless draw

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SANDY, Utah — Houston's Maxi Urruti and Vancouver's Cristián Gutiérrez clanged shots off the post as the Dynamo and Whitecaps played to a scoreless...

Premier League club Everton suspends player amid police case

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LIVERPOOL, England — Everton has suspended a player pending a police investigation, the Premier League club said Tuesday. ...

Milan CEO Gazidis has cancer, expected to make full recovery

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MILAN — AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis has been diagnosed with throat cancer, the club announced Tuesday. ...

Striker Josef Martinez happy to be back with Atlanta United

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ATLANTA — Striker Josef Martinez is looking forward to returning to action with Atlanta United after being told by the former coach to train...

Olympic athlete tests positive in Tokyo days before 1st game

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TOKYO — A third athlete at the Olympic Village in Tokyo has tested positive for COVID-19 with the Czech Republic team reporting the latest...