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McTominay scores twice as Napoli beats Empoli to keep pressure on Serie A leader Inter
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — A double from Scott McTominay and one from Romelu Lukaku gave…
Alvarez scores penalty double as Atletico labors to win over lowly Valladolid
MADRID (AP) — Julián Alvarez scored two penalties as Atletico Madrid came from behind to…
Man United hire Erik ten Hag as 5th manager in 9 years
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A model of stability in Alex Ferguson’s long trophy-filled tenure, Manchester…
Canada Soccer names 13-player roster for men’s para World Cup
Canada Soccer has announced its 13-player roster for the upcoming 2022 International Federation of Cerebral…
Struggling Whitecaps go back to basics as they look for answers in Austin
VANCOUVER – It’s been a rough start to the season for the Vancouver Whitecaps. With…
Ronaldo scores on return to United team after death of son
LONDON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored on his return to the Manchester United team on…
Rio’s Carnival parade returns after long pandemic hiatus
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Colorful floats and flamboyant dancers are delighting tens of thousands…
Bayern Munich wins record 10th consecutive Bundesliga
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich completed a decade of domestic dominance by beating main rival…
MPs need to fast-track new law to seize sanctioned Russian assets: senator
OTTAWA – An independent senator is calling on the House of Commons to fast-track a…
After lengthy injury layoff, Toronto FC’s Ayo Akinola is ready for liftoff
TORONTO – An unused substitute in Toronto FC’s last two games, forward Ayo Akinola is…
Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Freddy Hall dies in Bermuda car crash
HAMILTON, Bermuda – Bermuda goalkeeper Freddy Hall, who played 11 games for Toronto FC in…
Whitecaps sign Paraguayan midfielder Andrés Cubas as designated player
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired Paraguayan international midfielder Andrés Cubas via transfer from…
Girls hockey programs show promise in nontraditional markets
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Megan Grenon stretched outside the rink before a rare showcase of…
Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke says firings of coach and GM were months in the making
DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke said Monday that he twice balked at…
Whitecaps striker White named MLS player of the matchday after four-goal outing
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White was named Major League Soccer’s player of the…
Madrid clinches record-extending 35th Spanish league title
MADRID (AP) — In an dominating season for Real Madrid, it was only fitting that…
CF Montréal moves into top-4 in the MLS East with win over Atlanta
MONTREAL – A late header from Joaquin Torres was enough for CF Montréal to claim…
Montreal defender Kamal Miller named MLS player of the week
CF Montréal defender Kamal Miller has been named Major League Soccer’s player of the week.…
Infantino on Qatar: Migrant workers get pride from hard work
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said migrant workers gain pride from hard work when he was…
Ukrainian refugees at camp in Mexico City await US action
MEXICO CITY (AP) — On a dusty field on the east side of Mexico’s sprawling…
Celta player Mina sentenced to 4 years in prison for abuse
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer player Santi Mina was sentenced to four years in prison…
CF Montréal hosts Orlando looking to increase unbeaten run to seven games
MONTREAL – CF Montréal extended its Major League Soccer unbeaten run to six games following…
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs $1B tax cut bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Floridians will save on items ranging from diapers and gasoline to…
CF Montreal extends unbeaten streak to seven games with 4-1 win over Orlando
MONTREAL – CF Montreal dominated Orlando City on their way to a 4-1 win on…