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Benzema scores twice in Real Madrid's La Liga soccer return

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Benzema scores twice in Real Madrid's La Liga soccer return

June 19 (UPI) -- Karim Benzema scored two second-half goals to lead Real Madrid to a 3-0 win against Valencia in their first game in more than three months due to a coronavirus pandemic suspension.

Manchester City denies Liverpool of title-clincher with win vs. Arsenal

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Manchester City denies Liverpool of title-clincher with win vs. Arsenal

Napoli beats Ronaldo, Juventus in Italian Cup final

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Napoli beats Ronaldo, Juventus in Italian Cup final

Chelsea signs RB Leipzig soccer star Timo Werner

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Chelsea signs RB Leipzig soccer star Timo Werner

Premier League restart to include prime matchups, Black Lives Matter tributes

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Premier League restart to include prime matchups, Black Lives Matter tributes

June 17 (UPI) -- The Premier League returns Wednesday with Sheffield United against Aston Villa. The first weekend of the season restart also pits Manchester City against Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester United.

Manager says Manchester City 'not ready' to return after COVID-19 suspension

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Manager says Manchester City 'not ready' to return after COVID-19 suspension

June 17 (UPI) -- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said his squad is "not ready" to return to the soccer field after the Premier League's three-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Lionel Messi scores goal No. 699 in Barcelona shutout of Leganes

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Lionel Messi scores goal No. 699 in Barcelona shutout of Leganes

June 17 (UPI) -- Lionel Messi climbed closer to another career milestone in Barcelona's latest victory when he scored goal No. 699 in a 2-0 shutout of Leganes in La Liga.

UEFA to choose Lisbon as host site for Champions League knockout rounds

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UEFA to choose Lisbon as host site for Champions League knockout rounds

June 15 (UPI) -- The 2019-20 UEFA Champions League season will wrap up with an eight-team knockout tournament held over two weeks in Lisbon, Portugal.

Real Madrid, Barcelona win, keep La Liga soccer race tight in league's return

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Real Madrid, Barcelona win, keep La Liga soccer race tight in league's return

June 15 (UPI) -- Spanish soccer rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona each picked up victories to stay close atop the La Liga standings as the season resumed after a suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Spurs soccer star Dele Alli suspended for COVID-19 Snapchat post

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Spurs soccer star Dele Alli suspended for COVID-19 Snapchat post

June 12 (UPI) -- Tottenham Hotspur star Dele Alli has been suspended for one game after he appeared to mock an Asian man and the coronavirus pandemic in a Snapchat post.

Florida, Los Angeles, Canada rivalries highlight MLS is Back Tournament draw

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Florida, Los Angeles, Canada rivalries highlight MLS is Back Tournament draw

June 12 (UPI) -- Major League Soccer has drawn the groups for the MLS is Back Tournament. The groups include rivals from Florida, Los Angeles, Ohio and Canada, which sets the stage for juicy matchups this summer in Orlando.

Rapinoe says protests 'always worth it' as U.S. Soccer repeals kneeling ban

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Rapinoe says protests 'always worth it' as U.S. Soccer repeals kneeling ban

June 11 (UPI) -- United States Women's National Team soccer star Megan Rapinoe says her peaceful protests, including kneeling before games, have always been "worth it" as U.S. Soccer recently repealed a rule against the practice.

MLS to return with July 8 tournament at Walt Disney World

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MLS to return with July 8 tournament at Walt Disney World

June 10 (UPI) -- Major League Soccer announced its plan to return Wednesday, after a coronavirus-related season suspension, with the MLS is Back tournament from July 8 to Aug. 11 at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla.

Soccer: Earthquakes coach Benjamin Galindo alert after brain surgery, stroke

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Soccer: Earthquakes coach Benjamin Galindo alert after brain surgery, stroke

June 9 (UPI) -- San Jose Earthquakes assistant coach Benjamin Galindo is awake and alert after he had a cerebral stroke, brain surgery and was in a medically induced coma.

U.S. soccer's Fabian Johnson to leave Bundesliga's Monchengladbach

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U.S. soccer's Fabian Johnson to leave Bundesliga's Monchengladbach

June 9 (UPI) -- U.S. soccer star Fabian Johnson is set to leave German Bundesliga squad Borussia Monchengladbach.

U.S. Soccer to consider repeal of ban on players kneeling

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U.S. Soccer to consider repeal of ban on players kneeling

June 8 (UPI) -- The United States Soccer Federation has a planned a board meeting, where they will discuss a repeal of their rules that require players to stand during the national anthem.

Premier League: Manchester City, Arsenal to play on first day of return

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Premier League: Manchester City, Arsenal to play on first day of return

June 5 (UPI) -- Manchester City and Arsenal will clash in one of two Premier League games played June 17 as the league returns from a suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Soccer: Megan Rapinoe won't play in NWSL women's tournament

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Soccer: Megan Rapinoe won't play in NWSL women's tournament

June 5 (UPI) -- The National Women's Soccer League plans to return with a tournament later this month, but it will be without one of the league's biggest stars: Megan Rapinoe.

FC Dallas shuts down soccer training after positive COVID-19 test

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

FC Dallas shuts down soccer training after positive COVID-19 test

June 4 (UPI) -- The return of the Major League Soccer season hit a roadblock after FC Dallas suspended its training sessions after one of their players tested positive for the coronavirus.

Soccer: Bundesliga won't punish players for George Floyd protests

Soccer // 2 weeks ago

Soccer: Bundesliga won't punish players for George Floyd protests

June 4 (UPI) -- The German Bundesliga said it will not punish players for on-field protests in support of George Floyd during last weekend's soccer slate.

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