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Offensive video gave France soccer players extra motivation to beat Argentina at Paris Olympics

Aug. 03, 2024 09:05 AM EDT

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — France players say they used an offensive song about their heritage as motivation to beat soccer rival Argentina at the Paris Olympics. Players from both sides clashed on the field immediately after France's 1-0 quarterfinal victory. To many observers the...

France beats Argentina 1-0 to reach Olympics men's soccer semifinals. Skirmish after final whistle

Aug. 02, 2024 18:18 PM EDT

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — An early goal was enough for France to beat Argentina 1-0 and reach the men’s soccer semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Friday, in a match where fighting broke out between the players immediately after the final whistle. There was shoving for a couple of...

France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer

Jul. 24, 2024 19:18 PM EDT

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — On a wild opening day for the Olympic men’s soccer tournament, the United States came within the width of the crossbar from taking the lead against host nation France. Within moments, Alexandre Lacazette had the ball in the back of the Americans' net —...