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Ronaldo becomes first player to win Europe’s top 3 leagues
ROME (AP) — The breakthrough under Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. Then the coronation at Real Madrid. And now another title at Juventus. If ever there was a need to emphasize Cristiano Ronaldo’s impact as…
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Barcelona fans still upset with Coutinho
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Philippe Coutinho seems to have only himself to blame for the jeers that greeted him at Camp Nou. Coutinho had a rough reception on Saturday when he went on as a…
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Vela, LAFC hand Sounders first loss of season, 4-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela scored two goals, Mark-Anthony Kaye had three assists and Los Angeles FC beat Seattle 4-1 on Sunday to hand the Sounders’ their first loss of the season. Vela leads…
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Mitrita, Héber help NYCFC snap skid, beat DC United 2-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Héber Araujo dos Santos scored and assisted on a goal by Alexandru Mitrita and New York City FC beat D.C. United 2-0 on Sunday for its first victory of the season. NYCFC…
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How Paris Saint-Germain won its 6th title in 7 seasons
Although Lille kept the French league title race going until five games before the end, there never really was any suspense. For some, it was like a repeat of a dull soap opera with the…
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Benzema scores hat trick for Madrid in 3-0 win over Athletic
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Karim Benzema hit a hat trick to lead Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Sunday, extending his scoring run since the return of…
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Neymar returns as PSG celebrates title with 3-1 home win
Neymar returned from injury and the prolific Kylian Mbappe reached the 30-goal mark as Paris Saint-Germain celebrated retaining the league title earlier on Sunday with a 3-1 home win against Monaco. The 20-year-old Mbappe increased…
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Lyon, Barca win 1st legs of Women’s Champions League semis
LYON, France (AP) — Defending champion Lyon defeated Chelsea 2-1 Sunday in the Women’s Champions League semifinals, and Barcelona beat host Bayern Munich 1-0. Watched by a crowd of almost 23,000, Delphine Cascarino opened the…
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Liverpool returns to top spot; Everton humiliates Man United
LONDON (AP) — Before returning to the top of the Premier League, Liverpool got to savor a Manchester United humiliation. Now, unusually, Liverpool needs a swift recovery by its great rival after United’s despair at…
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Dortmund keeps pace with Bayern in tight Bundesliga race
Borussia Dortmund moved back within one point of Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich with a 4-0 win against Freiburg on Sunday. Dortmund went ahead in the 11th minute when 19-year-old Jadon Sancho scored from the six-yard…
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Arsenal top-4 bid dented by 3-2 home loss to Crystal Palace
LONDON (AP) — Christian Benteke’s first goal in almost a year set Crystal Palace on its way to a 3-2 victory at Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday, denting the north London club’s top-four…
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Liverpool top of Premier League again after beating Cardiff
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 victory at Cardiff on Sunday, which was secured in the second half by Georginio Wijnaldum’s strike and James Milner’s…
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Solskjaer’s latest setback as Everton crushes Man United 4-0
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — In the latest setback since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was handed the manager’s job on a permanent basis, Everton humiliated Manchester United 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. The United coach…
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Ronaldo plays key role as Juventus wins 8th straight title
Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-1 Saturday to clinch a record-extending eighth straight Serie A title, the first time in Europe’s five major leagues — Italy, England, Spain, Germany and France — that a club has won eight straight titles.
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Court case threatens to take gloss off Ostersund’s rise
OSTERSUND, Sweden (AP) — It was one of European soccer’s most heartwarming stories, an unconventional club from a sleepy city in central Sweden making an eight-year journey from the amateur ranks to beating Arsenal in…
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