The New York Times – Sports:
New rules, new science and new tactics are already beginning to push heading out of the game. But doing so could have unintended consequences.
Category: Soccer
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Uwe Seeler, One of Germany’s Greatest Soccer Players, Dies at 85
The New York Times – Sports:
He led West Germany to the 1966 World Cup, but his teams never won a title. Pele included him on his list of the world’s premier living players.
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Report Questions Links Between Manchester, the City, and Manchester City
The New York Times – Sports:
A real estate joint venture has been profitable for the soccer club’s Gulf owners, researchers contend, but less so for its English hometown.
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U.S. Women Beat Canada to Claim Spot in Paris Olympics
The New York Times – Sports:
The Americans’ victory in the final of the Concacaf W Championship avenged a bitter loss to the Canadians at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics.
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The Problem in Coaching Style Without Substance
The New York Times – Sports:
England’s 8-0 thrashing of Norway was a stunning triumph. But it also exposed a failure of leadership.
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Bad Planning and Errors, Not Fans, Led to Champions League Chaos, Report Says
The New York Times – Sports:
A French Senate inquiry faulted the authorities for blaming large crowds of supporters instead of owning up to their failures, after violence and confusion marred the match near Paris.
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Bad Planning and Errors Led to Champions League Chaos, Report Says
The New York Times – Sports:
A French Senate inquiry faulted the authorities for blaming large crowds of supporters instead of owning up to their failures, after violence and confusion marred the match near Paris.
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Two Chances, Two Goals and Two Wins for Germany
The New York Times – Sports:
Spain had more of the ball and did more with it. But Germany, the standard of excellence at the Euros, did enough to reach the quarterfinals.