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Big 5 European leagues: Gio Reyna debuts for Gladbach
Good news for Gio Reyna: He made his Borussia Moenchengladbach debut, starting his first Bundesliga match in more than six months. The bad news: Gladbach fell 4-0 to Werder Bremen at the Borussia-Park, leaving it with one point and no goals in three games and increasing the pressure on embattled head coach Gerardo Seoane, who […]
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Merino hat-trick inspires Spain rout, Wirtz lifts Germany
Mikel Merino scored a hat trick as a majestic Spain thumped Turkey 6-0 away in World Cup qualifying on Sunday, while a brilliant Florian Wirtz free kick helped Germany beat Northern Ireland 3-1 to get their bid up and running.
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European fans take aim at the hosting of league matches overseas
European supporters groups say plans by the Spanish and Italian federations to host league matches overseas were “absurd.” Spain’s La Liga has agreed to move a game between champions Barcelona and Villarreal to Miami, Florida on December 20. The Serie A encounter between AC Milan and Como is due to be staged in Perth, Australia […]
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World Cup 2026 Qualifying: European heavyweights belatedly enter fray
With the next World Cup kicking off in just over nine months, European champions Spain and some of the continent’s other heavyweights finally begin their qualifying campaigns this week.
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Simeone’s stuttering Atletico draw at Alaves
Atletico Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw at Alaves on Saturday, leaving them without a win in their first three La Liga matches. For the third consecutive game Diego Simeone’s side spurned a lead after his son Giuliano Simeone sent the team ahead early on. Carlos Vicente levelled from the spot.Atletico overhauled their squad […]
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Minnesota United sells Tani Oluwaseyi to Villarreal for record fee
Minnesota United transferred former St. John’s draft pick Tani Oluwaseyi to LaLiga’s Villarreal for a team-record transfer fee, reported to be in the range of $8.5-9 million.
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Atletico already playing catch-up after poor LaLiga start
Atletico Madrid overhauled their squad this summer hoping to challenge Barcelona and Real Madrid for the Spanish title, but they have started La Liga with just one point from a possible six. Diego Simeone’s side visit Alaves on Saturday already playing catch-up after their worst start to a season since 2011—months before the Argentine coach […]
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Atletico beaten by Espanyol in LaLiga opener
Espanyol staged a late comeback to grab a shock 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday as Diego Simeone’s men made a disappointing start to their La Liga campaign.
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Soccer Media Watch: Geoff Cameron and Brek Shea on site for ESPN’s LaLiga initiative
LaLiga will return for a fifth season on ESPN media platforms (English- and Spanish-language).