Soccer Oct 15, 2020
Romelu Lukaku scores twice for Belgium in Nations League victory
Lukaku scored twice for Belgium in a win at Iceland to move to 55 international goals at the age of just 27.
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Soccer Oct 14, 2020
Asian soccer's governing body said player welfare was its "main priority" after criticism from the global players' union that it had been slow to provide enough support since the coronavirus shutdown. FIFPro general secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffmann last week said the Asian Football Confederation's engagement had ...
Soccer Oct 14, 2020
Late substitute Naomichi Ueda struck an injury-time header to clinch a 1-0 friendly win for Japan over Ivory Coast on Tuesday. After being brought on in the 89th minute, the center back for Belgian side Cercle Brugge delivered the winner two minutes later, meeting Gaku ...
Soccer Oct 14, 2020
The star forward is not showing any symptoms but will miss several games for Portugal and his club Juventus after going into quarantine.
Soccer Oct 13, 2020
Just like three decades ago, English soccer shakeup plan divides
A radical plan proposed by Liverpool and Manchester United would see the Premier League reduced to 18 clubs.
J. League Oct 11, 2020
Brazilian winger Mateus grabbed a late winner as fifth-placed Nagoya Grampus won 1-0 at home against third-placed Cerezo Osaka in the J. League's top flight on Saturday. The 26-year-old scored in the 91st minute after Grampus won possession deep in the opposition half. Substitute Gabriel ...
Soccer Oct 10, 2020
United's Marcus Rashford receives honor from Queen Elizabeth II for campaign against child poverty
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has been honored by Queen Elizabeth II for a campaign against child poverty during the pandemic that saw him convince the government to reinstate free meals. The 22-year-old forward has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire, ...
Soccer Oct 10, 2020
Japan lacked a finishing touch as it settled for a scoreless draw with Cameroon on Friday in the first match of the year for manager Hajime Moriyasu's Samurai Blue. The game was not only Japan's first during a year disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, but ...
J. League | J. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK Oct 9, 2020
Vegalta threatened by poor finances and fan anger
by Dan Orlowitz
The Tohoku side announced earlier this week that an expected $6 million in losses this year will plunge the club into insolvency.
Soccer Oct 9, 2020
Qatar was picked Friday to host more international soccer, stepping up to stage games that were postponed across eastern Asia amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Asian Football Confederation said the eastern portion of the 2020 Asian Champions League — like the western division recently completed ...
Soccer Oct 9, 2020
Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Danny Ings and Conor Coady scored their first England goals in a 3-0 victory over Wales in a friendly on Thursday when international soccer returned to Wembley after 11 months. It was the least-experienced lineup deployed by England in four decades, with only ...
Soccer Oct 8, 2020
Japan has selected only European-based players for friendly matches in Utrecht, Netherlands.