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France draws, Dutch lose at start of WC qualifying in Europe

By Steve Douglas Mar. 24, 2021 05:49 PM EDT
The road to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup began for European teams on Wednesday with a slip-up by France to open its title defense, a big loss for the...

Leverkusen's Patrik Schick celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and Bayer Leverkusen in Moenchengladbach, Germany, Saturday, March 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)
Pandemic restrictions limit 4 Czechs to 1 of 3 qualifiers

Mar. 16, 2021 08:05 AM EDT

A West Ham United fan has their temperature taken before entering the stadium prior to the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Manchester United at the London stadium in London, England, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (Justin Setterfield/Pool Via AP)
'Welcome home': Premier League's soul is back as fans return

By Rob Harris Dec. 05, 2020 03:49 PM EST

Manchester United's Paul Pogba celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Manchester United at the London stadium in London, England, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (Julian Finney/Pool Via AP)
Man Utd fights back to beat West Ham 3-1 before 2,000 fans

Dec. 05, 2020 02:30 PM EST

West Ham's Sebastien Haller, second right, is congratulated by teammates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham and Wolverhampton Wanderers at London Stadium, London, England, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. (Justin Setterfield/Pool via AP)
West Ham beats Wolves 4-0 for first points of EPL season

Sep. 27, 2020 04:10 PM EDT

Israel's Hatem Abd Elhamed, left and Scotland's Stuart Armstrong battle for the ball , during the UEFA Nations League Group F soccer match between Scotland and Israel, at Hampden Park, in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)
Czech Republic-Scotland Nations League game called off

Sep. 04, 2020 08:04 PM EDT

West Ham's Andriy Yarmolenko, right shoots and scores this sides third goal past Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Chelsea at the London Stadium stadium in London, Wednesday July 1, 2020. West Ham won the match 3-2. (Michael Regan/Pool via AP)
Chelsea, Leicester losses open up Champions League chase

By Rob Harris Jul. 01, 2020 06:25 PM EDT

Chelsea's Willian, left , celebrates with teammate Chelsea's Willian after scoring the opening goal of the game from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Chelsea at the London Stadium stadium in London, Wednesday July 1, 2020. (Michael Regan/Pool via AP)
West Ham beats Chelsea 3-2 to boost EPL survival bid

By Rob Harris Jul. 01, 2020 05:47 PM EDT

Tottenham's Harry Kane scores his team's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London, England, Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (Julian Finney/Pool via AP)
Kane completes Tottenham's 2-0 win over West Ham

Jun. 23, 2020 05:29 PM EDT