BERLIN (AP) — A German club’s supporters are planning to replace real-life fans with plastic ones…
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UEFA imposes fines on Bayern, Eintracht, Manchester City
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt have been fined for fans displaying offensive…
Barcelona won’t reach record revenue because of virus
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona had been on track for a record season in revenues, set to…
Prison sentence of Brazil soccer executive Marin cut short
NEW YORK (AP) — The former head of Brazilian soccer was granted compassionate release from a…
Benzema makes unflattering comparison between him and Giroud
PARIS (AP) — Karim Benzema made an unflattering comment about fellow forward Olivier Giroud, comparing himself…
Sports make political point for Belarus amid virus outbreak
MINSK, Belarus (AP) — With most sports around the world shutting down because of the coronavirus…
Former Atlético Madrid defender Capón dies at age 72
MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid says former defender José Luis Capón has died. He was 72.…
Athletes, musicians help raise 625,000 euros to fight virus
MADRID (AP) — Athletes and musicians took part in an online global music festival organized by…
Athletes, musicians help raise 500,000 euros to fight virus
MADRID (AP) — Athletes and musicians took part in an online global music festival organized by…
Juventus, Ronaldo agree to forgo 90M euros in wages
ROME (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo and his Juventus teammates along with coach Maurizio Sarri agreed to…
Players and musicians in Spanish festival to fight virus
MADRID (AP) — Soccer players and celebrities will take part in a global music festival on…
Australian pro soccer player tests positive for coronavirus
SYDNEY (AP) — An A-League soccer player has become the first Australian professional footballer to test…
CONMEBOL: Infantino comments on crisis are ‘ill-timed’
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s suggested changes to competition formats to try and…
Barca, Atlético to trim payroll during coronavirus crisis
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona and Atlético Madrid will reduce the salaries of their players amid…
Michel Hidalgo, who coached France to Euro 1984 title, dies
PARIS (AP) — For Michel Hidalgo, playing soccer the right way always meant playing the beautiful…
German clubs pledge cash for clubs struggling for revenue
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Four German soccer clubs have pledged a combined 20 million euros ($21.9…
Michel Hidalgo, who coached France to Euro 1984 glory, dies
PARIS (AP) — Michel Hidalgo, the coach who led France to the 1984 European Championship title…
Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match
ROME (AP) — It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of…