Tag: Soccer

England Reaches World Cup Quarterfinals, Beats Senegal 3–0

AL KHOR, Qatar—England captain Harry Kane scored his first goal of this year’s World Cup, helping his team beat Senegal 3–0 Sunday and setting up a match against France in the quarterfinals. Kane scored for the 52nd time for his country to move within one of Wayne Rooney’s England record. He also overtook Gary Lineker…


Kylian Mbappé Leads France Past Poland 3–1 at World Cup

DOHA, Qatar—Kylian Mbappé scored two goals and set up another for Olivier Giroud, giving France a 3–1 victory over Poland and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Sunday. The Paris Saint-German forward now has a tournament-leading five goals and the 2018 champions are within three wins of defending their title. Robert Lewandowski scored…


Messi Scores, Argentina Reaches World Cup Quarterfinals

AL RAYYAN, Qatar—Lionel Messi was pushed into the middle of a joyous post-match huddle as Argentina’s players jumped up and down to celebrate reaching the World Cup quarterfinals. Messi delivered again for his country, marking the 1,000th game of his era-defining career with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup to…


Soccer-Mls Fines LA Galaxy for Violating Salary, Roster Guidelines

NEW YORK—Major League Soccer (MLS) said on Friday that it had fined LA Galaxy $1 million for violating salary budget and roster guidelines in 2019. Sanctions for the team also include a $1 million loss of available future general allocation money. The North American league said that LA Galaxy President Chris Klein will be suspended…


Netherlands Eliminates US in Round of 16 at World Cup With a 3–1 Victory

AL RAYYAN, Qatar—Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first half and Denzil Dumfries added a late goal as the Netherlands eliminated the United States from the World Cup with a 3–1 victory Saturday that advanced the Dutch to the quarterfinals. Second-half subsitute Haji Wright cut the U.S. deficit to 2–1 in the 76th…


Netherlands Eliminates US in Round of 16 at World Cup With 3–1 Victory

The United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) fell to No. 8 Netherlands 3–1 on Dec. 3 at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Denzel Dumfries assisted the first two goals and put the game away late with his own finish. The Netherlands scored first from a back-cross from Dumfries to Memphis Depay for his 43rd international…


LIVE NOW: Soccer Fans Gather in Washington DC to Cheer on Team USA

Soccer fans gather at a beer garden in Washington D.C. on Dec. 3 to cheer on Team USA against the Netherlands. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook: www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Gab: gab.com/EpochTV Telegram:…


Soccer Fans Gather in Washington DC to Cheer on Team USA

Soccer fans gather at a beer garden in Washington D.C. on Dec. 3 to cheer on Team USA against the Netherlands at the World Cup round of 16 match in Qatar. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV…


Brazil’s Jesus and Telles out of World Cup Due to Injuries

DOHA—Brazil’s forward Gabriel Jesus and defender Alex Telles have both been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after picking up knee injuries in their final Group G game against Cameroon, the country’s football association said on Saturday. Telles was substituted in the 54th minute of Brazil’s 1–0 defeat by the African side,…


Brazil Soccer Legend Pele Has Respiratory Infection, but Remains Stable: Medical Report

RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazilian soccer legend Pele was diagnosed with a respiratory infection but remains in a stable condition, a medical report showed on Friday. “The medical team diagnosed a respiratory infection, which is being treated with antibiotics. The response has been adequate, and the patient, who remains in a common room, is stable, with general…