Soccer

Eriksen to be fitted with implanted heart monitoring device

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COPENHAGEN — Christian Eriksen will be fitted with an implantable device to monitor his heart rhythm, the Danish soccer federation said Thursday. ...

Revived Ramsey key to Wales’ success at Euro 2020

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BAKU, Azerbaijan — When he chested down a pass from Gareth Bale and knocked the ball into the net against Turkey, one thing was...

England’s Rashford hoping to start vs. Scotland at Euro 2020

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LONDON — When the European Championship was put on hold last year, Marcus Rashford spent his time lobbying the British government on child poverty...

Russia beats Finland 1-0 for 1st points at Euro 2020

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — With a slick one-two and a beautiful curling shot, Aleksei Miranchuk finally gave Russia something to smile about at the...

Brazil keeps search for striker against Peru at Copa America

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SAO PAULO — Brazil coach Tie has hinted he'll continue searching for his ideal strike force in Thursday's Copa America game against Peru. ...

England-Scotland: Rivalry that started international soccer

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LONDON — Unimaginable now, especially with tickets in short supply during the coronavirus pandemic, but when England and Scotland first decided to play each...

FIFA clears Funes Mori to switch from Argentina to Mexico

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ZURICH — Argentina-born forward Rogelio Funes Mori has been cleared to represent Mexico, FIFA said Wednesday, meaning he could one day play against his...

Bale sets up both goals, Wales beats Turkey 2-0 at Euro 2020

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BAKU, Azerbaijan — Gareth Bale set up both goals and missed a penalty in Wales' 2-0 victory over Turkey on Wednesday at the European...

Italy impress again in 3-0 win over Switzerland at Euro 2020

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ROME — The wingers sprint forward like Ferraris. The midfielders are just as capable at scoring as the forwards. And the reserves look like...

Belgium to stop game against Denmark for Eriksen tribute

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COPENHAGEN — Belgium's players will kick the ball out of play in the 10th minute of their European Championship game against Denmark so the...