MATCHDAY: Ronaldo looks to secure Portugal's WCup spot
Cristiano Ronaldo’s chance to play at possibly his last World Cup could hinge on the result of Portugal’s winner-take-all clash against SerbiaNOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Spain hosts Ibrahimovic's Sweden with WCup spot at stake
Spain hosts Sweden on Sunday in a winner-take-all showdown in Seville for a ticket to next year’s World CupNOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain profits from Sweden's slip, Portugal draws in Ireland
Spain has beaten Greece 1-0 to overtake Sweden in their World Cup qualifying groupNOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain passes Sweden in Group B of European qualifying
Spain has taken a big step toward securing an automatic spot in next year’s World Cup in Qatar by defeating Greece 1-0 after Sweden stumbled against GeorgiaNOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MATCHDAY: Spain at Greece; Croatia aims to gain on Russia
Spain needs to beat Greece to guarantee a chance to finish first in the group regardless of other resultsNOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain facing injury battle ahead of decisive qualifiers
Spain enters its decisive World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Sweden without some key players because of injuriesNOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Talking points as WCup qualifying in Europe reaches climax
European nations play their last group games in qualifying for the 2022 World Cup over the next week and some of the continent’s biggest teams still aren't assured of advancing to...NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain picks Méndez to replace Pino for World Cup qualifiers
Spain coach Luis Enrique has called up Brais Méndez to replace the injured Yéremy Pino ahead of decisive World Cup qualifiersNOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Espanyol's De Tomás replaces injured Fati on Spain squad
Spain has called up Espanyol striker Raúl de Tomás to replace the injured Ansu Fati for its decisive World Cup qualifiersNOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ansu Fati returns for Spain's decisive World Cup qualifiers
Spain coach Luis Enrique has called up Barcelona teenager Ansu Fati for the national team’s decisive World Cup qualifiers against Greece and SwedenNOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pulisic could make Chelsea return in Champions League
Christian Pulisic traveled with Chelsea to Sweden, and the American winger could make his first appearance with the team in 2 1/2 months when the Blues play at Malmö in the Champio...NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England opens women's Euros against Austria at Old Trafford
England will open the Women’s European Championship against Austria on July 6 at Old TraffordOCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Northern European countries oppose biennial World Cup plan
The six-nation Nordic group of European soccer federations have detailed their opposition to FIFA’s push to stage the World Cup every two yearsOCTOBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Torres has broken bone in foot, doubtful for big Spain games
Manchester City forward Ferran Torres has broken a bone in his right foot and it potentially rules him out of Spain’s crucial World Cup qualifiers next monthOCTOBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kosovo fires coach after 2 losses in World Cup qualifying
The Kosovo soccer federation has fired Bernard Challandes as coach after a pair of World Cup qualifying lossesOCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sweden U21 player says he was racially abused by opponent
The Swedish soccer association says a player on the country’s under-21 team has claimed he was racially abused by an opponent in a European Championship qualifier against ItalyOCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ronaldo scores hat trick, Denmark qualifies for World Cup
Another international hat trick for Cristiano Ronaldo and another win for Denmark to seal qualification for the World CupOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sweden wins to move above Spain in World Cup qualifying
Sweden has climbed above Spain to the top of their World Cup qualifying group with a 2-0 win over GreeceOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MATCHDAY: Denmark can seal WC spot; England, Swiss in action
Serbia looks to keep the Europe Group A lead ahead of Portugal when it hosts last-place Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifyingOCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Superb Isak goal highlights Sweden qualifier win vs Kosovo
Alexander Isak has enhanced his burgeoning reputation with a superb individual goal in Sweden’s 3-0 win over Kosovo in World Cup qualifyingOCTOBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MATCHDAY: England visits Andorra; Denmark on winning run
England visits Andorra on Saturday closing in on qualifying for the 2022 World Cup after collecting 16 points from a possible 18OCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ibrahimovic pulls out of Sweden squad ahead of WC qualifiers
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has withdrawn from Sweden’s squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Kosovo and GreeceOCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WC qualifying: England loses perfect record, Spain's big win
England’s perfect record in World Cup qualifying has vanished after conceding a stoppage-time equalizer in Poland while Italy, Germany, Spain and Belgium all won to build big leads...SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain wins 2-0 away in WC qualifier as Kosovo fans protest
Spain has won 2-0 at Kosovo to regain control of its fate in World Cup qualifying in a match marked by protests by the home fans over Spain’s non-recognition of the countrySEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Swedish FA drops training camp in Qatar over club concerns
Sweden’s football federation has canceled plans for a training camp in Qatar in January after Swedish clubs expressed concern about the 2022 World Cup host’s human rights recordSEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
