Soccer

Adams misses Bournemouth game against Luton because of back spasms

LUTON, England (AP) — Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams was left out of the gameday squad for the 2-1 loss to Luton in the English Premier League because of back spasms, manager Andoni Iraola said on Saturday.

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Guimaraes scores late as Newcastle beats Fulham in EPL

LONDON (AP) — Bruno Guimaraes scored an 81st-minute winner as Newcastle made Fulham pay for missed opportunities in a 1-0 victory at Craven Cottage in the English Premier League on Saturday.

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Villa implodes in draw with Brentford to open door for Tottenham in EPL top four race

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa’s top-four hopes in the English Premier League were damaged after it threw away a two-goal lead and drew 3-3 with Brentford, which scored three times in a crazy nine-minute spell at Villa Park on Saturday.

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Everton ends 13-game winless run by beating Burnley after bizarre Calvert-Lewin goal

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton secured a first English Premier League win since December by beating 10-man Burnley 1-0, boosting its survival hopes and dealing a big blow to the struggling visitor on Saturday.

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Luton boosts EPL survival hopes with comeback win over Bournemouth

LUTON, England (AP) — Carlton Morris' 90th-minute goal gave relegation-threatened Luton a badly needed 2-1 win over Bournemouth in the English Premier League on Saturday.

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De Bruyne feels the love of Guardiola by sparking Man City's comeback in 4-2 win over Crystal Palace

LONDON (AP) — A stunning strike by Kevin De Bruyne elicited kisses from the sideline from Pep Guardiola and launched title-chasing Manchester City’s comeback in a 4-2 win at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Police use tear gas in clashes between Roma and Lazio fans ahead of capital derby

ROME (AP) — There were clashes between Roma and Lazio fans hours before the capital derby on Saturday. Around 200 Lazio fans fought with a group of about 100 Roma fans near the Stadio Olimpico in the morning, according to Italian media reports.

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Inter Miami says Lionel Messi will play Saturday against Colorado in MLS match

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi is coming back to Inter Miami's lineup, with the team saying his absence for a hamstring injury will end Saturday at home in an MLS match against the Colorado Rapids.

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Portland Timbers take losing streak into match with Sporting Kansas City

Portland Timbers (2-3-1, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Sporting Kansas City (2-1-3, sixth in the Western Conference) Kansas City, Missouri; Sunday, 1:45 p.m.

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Herdman happy to be back in B.C. as Toronto FC takes on the Vancouver Whitecaps

VANCOUVER — A trip to Vancouver and Toronto FC coach John Herdman was able to have his daughter Lily and dog Charlie at training Friday. "It's just good to be home," he said simply. Herdman has been on his own in Toronto since taking over TFC on Oct.

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