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PSV Eindhoven stretched its lead at the top of the Eredivisie to four points on Saturday as the club rolled to a 7-0 home victory against mid-table Den Haag.Georgino Wijnaldum helped PSV get off to a good start with his goal in the ninth minute, but it took until the 57th for the onslaught to begin.Christian Supusepa's own goal put Den Haag in a 2-0 hole, and Dries Mertens scored the first of his two goals in the 64th to make it 3-0.Jeremain Lens added a fourth goal two minutes later, while Jurgen Locadia, Mertens and Wijnaldum each added to the lead in the final 10 minutes to cap the rout.AZ Alkmaar sustained a 1-0 home defeat against Groningen as Andraz Kirm scored the lone goal of the game and Viktor Elm received a red card in the 64th minute for AZ to damage any hope of a comeback.NAC moved four points clear of the relegation zone with a 3-0 win over 10-man Zwolle as Nemanja Gudelj and Anouar Hadouir scored second-half goals for NAC after Jordy Buijs converted a 40th-minute penalty...
By Zoran MilosavljevicJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Slovenia forward Nejc Pecnik is out of the World Cup after breaking his ankle in Friday's 2-2 draw with the United Sta...
IRENE, South Africa (AP) — Clint Dempsey says the referee who disallowed a late American go-ahead goal against Slovenia encouraged rough play in the penalty area by ...
By Martin PettyPORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) - England's World Cup campaign is in tatters with crisis meetings, furious fans, misfiring strikers and splits in the camp an...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — DaMarcus Beasley may have boosted his World Cup chances. Jonathan Bornstein and Robbie Findlay did nothing to help theirs. And Stuart Holden joined ...
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — West Bromwich Albion midfielder Robert Koren , Bochum forward Zlatko Dedic and Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic headed Slovenia's 30-ma...
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Soccer often takes a back seat in Slovenia, a country of just two million where winter sports such as Alpine skiing , ski jumping and ice hocke...
LJULJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek said on Saturday he would not overestimate his team's World Cup chances after they beat New Zealand 3-1 in their final...
By Zoran MilosavljevicJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - United States coach Bob Bradley has made one change to his starting line-up, introducing midfielder Jose Torres instea...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Jose Torres will start in central midfield for the United States instead of Ricardo Clark in Friday's Group C match against Slovenia.That was the...
IRENE, South Africa (AP) — The U.S. is moving on, with no way to appeal the disallowed goal that would have given the Americans a lead in their 2-2 World Cup tie aga...