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May 18, 2023, 05:45 PM ET Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla fought back to reach yet another final as substitute Erik Lamela scored with a fabulous header five minutes into extra time to earn a gritty 2-1 win over Juventus on Thursday, securing a 3-2 aggregate victory. The Spaniards will bid for a record-extending seventh Europa
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May 18, 2023, 05:05 PM ET LEVERKUSEN, Germany, May 18 (Reuters) – AS Roma earned a 0-0 draw at Bayer Leverkusen in their Europa League semi-final return leg on Thursday to reach the final with a 1-0 aggregate win. The Rome side have now reached back-to-back European finals under coach Jose Mourinho following last season’s
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May 18, 2023, 06:10 PM ET Sheffield Wednesday pulled off the greatest comeback in English Football League playoff history as they overturned a 4-0 first-leg deficit against Peterborough United to reach the League One playoff final via a penalty shootout on Thursday. Wednesday, who narrowly missed automatic promotion from the third tier and finished 19
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May 18, 2023, 04:35 PM ET Newcastle are now just one win away from qualifying for the Champions League. Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images Newcastle United claimed an emphatic 4-1 home victory over Brighton & Hove Albion to take a massive step towards clinching a top-four finish in the Premier League on Thursday. An own
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Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 17, 2023, 06:40 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti denied that there are any doubts about his future as Real Madrid coach after their 4-0 thrashing by Manchester City in Wednesday’s Champions League semifinal second leg. Bernardo Silva scored twice in the first half to put City ahead at the Etihad Stadium,
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Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentMay 18, 2023, 12:03 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. LOS ANGELES – FIFA announced the logo and branding for the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday, with the slogan “WE ARE 26”. The logo is simple in its design, with the World
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May 18, 2023, 01:29 AM ET Sporting Kansas City became the first team to earn a road point against Los Angeles FC this season after Wednesday’s 1-1 draw. The red-hot Denis Bouanga scored in the 13th minute to give LAFC (6-1-4, 22 points) an early lead, but Johnny Russell brought SKC (2-7-4, 10 points) level
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