Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Soccer-FIFA launches consultation process to improve future of the game
(Reuters) - World soccer governing body FIFA said on Wednesday it is launching a consultation on the future of the sport with particular attention being given to aspects such as match calendars, impro...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-Swiss coach warns against unrealistic Euro 2020 expectations
(Reuters) - Switzerland coach Vladimir Petkovic has warned against unrealistic expectations at the European Championship, saying his side must be wary of their group stage opponents before setting lof...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-UEFA dismisses Kudela ban appeal, Czech defender to miss Euro 2020
(Reuters) - An appeal filed by Slavia Prague defender Ondrej Kudela against his 10-match ban from UEFA for racist behaviour has been dismissed, Europe's soccer governing body said on Wednesday. Kudela...
May 26, 2021
Japan has assured U.S. it will keep in ‘close contact’ on Olympics – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Japanese government has assured the United States that it will keep in close contact about concerns over the coronavirus ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, the White House said We...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-Maguire makes bench for Man United in final v Villarreal
GDANSK (Reuters) - Manchester United captain Harry Maguire did not make it back from injury in time to be included in the starting lineup for the Europa League final against Villarreal on Wednesday bu...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-Argentina has been asked to host Copa America, government official says
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina has been officially asked to host the whole of this year's Copa America and is working on the possibility of replacing Colombia as co-host, a top Argentine governmen...
May 26, 2021
Olympics-Pot-shots politically driven, Games to go ahead – IOC VP
By Ossian Shine (Reuters) - Some pot-shots being levelled at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are "political posturing" IOC vice-president Dick Pound told Reuters on Wednesday, insisting the beleaguered e...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-Conte leaves Inter after agreeing contract termination
ROME (Reuters) - Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte has terminated his contract one year early just days after leading the club to their first Serie A title in 11 years. Conte, who joined Inter in May 20...
May 26, 2021
Golf-Mickelson, Brady to face DeChambeau and Rodgers in The Match
(Reuters) - PGA Championship winner Phil Mickelson and Super Bowl champion Tom Brady will play a charity golf match next month in Montana against U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau and reigning NFL ...
May 26, 2021
Soccer-Real, Barca and Juve stand firm on Super League
(Reuters) - Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus released a joint statement on Wednesday saying they would not bow down to pressure from European soccer governing body UEFA to put an end to their attem...
May 26, 2021
