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Attorney John Eastman surrenders on charges in Trump’s Georgia 2020 election subversion case ATLANTA (AP)…
CSPA clarifies statement on women’s interim deal with Canada Soccer
The Canadian Soccer Players’ Association has cleared the air on the interim deal the senior…
Uffizi chief presses for harsh penalties for defacing of Vasari Corridor columns; police ID suspects
MILAN (AP) — The director of Florence’s Uffizi Galleries called on Wednesday for stiff penalties…
Who’s in, who’s out, who’s boycotting: The 8 candidates expected onstage for the first GOP debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump won’t be on the Republican debate stage Wednesday. But…
Union representing World Cup champion kissed by Spanish soccer head demands act not ‘go unpunished’
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The players’ union representing the Women’s World Cup winner kissed without…
Winding road takes runner Abdihamid Nur from Somalia to the starting line at worlds for the US
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The path for Abdihamid Nur to get to the starting line…
Toronto FC players focused on ending winless streak as coaching rumours swirl
Toronto FC midfielder Alonso Coello said his team has kept its focus on snapping their…
FIFA opens case against Spanish soccer official who kissed a player on the lips at Women’s World Cup
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA opened a disciplinary case Thursday against the Spanish soccer official who…
Agent: More could be done to market Canada’s soccer players, brand
Despite the success Canada’s men’s soccer team had in qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World…
Nerve agents, poison and window falls. Over the years, Kremlin foes have been attacked or killed
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The attacks range from the exotic — poisoned by drinking polonium-laced…
CF Montreal aims to get rolling against robust Revolution
MONTREAL – With 10 games left in its regular season, and all focus on landing…
Spain soccer head won’t resign for kissing player at World Cup. Team won’t play until he goes
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Less than a week after winning the Women’s World Cup, Spain’s…
After Maui officials named 388 people unaccounted for in fires, many called to say they’re OK
HONOLULU (AP) — Within a day of Maui County releasing 388 names of people unaccounted…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
After Maui officials named 388 people unaccounted for in fires, many called to say they’re…
Crush of people at opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar kills at least 12
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A crush of people at a stadium in Madagascar left at…
Pittsburgh Steelers connect with Gaelic games to grow fan base in Ireland
DUBLIN (AP) — The Irish economy is getting a boost from the Notre Dame football…
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Luis Rubiales for 90 days after World Cup win kiss
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales on Saturday while its…
Messi scores dazzling goal in MLS debut, leads Miami over New York Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi scored a dazzling goal in the 89th minute of…
Rossi sparks Columbus Crew to 2-0 victory over Toronto FC
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Diego Rossi scored early, Jacen Russell-Rowe used an assist from goalkeeper…
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A white man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate…
Campbell connects for late goal, CF Montreal tips New England 1-0
MONTREAL – George Campbell’s late goal helped push CF Montreal past Eastern Conference heavyweights New…
Ten-hut Time Machine? West Point to open time capsule possibly left by cadets in the 1820s
A long-forgotten time capsule at West Point recently discovered inside the base of a monument…
Gauld leads Whitecaps to 3-2 road win over Timbers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ryan Gauld scored a goal in each half and added an…
Roberto Mancini appointed Saudi Arabia coach 2 weeks after quitting job in charge of Italy
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Roberto Mancini was appointed coach of the Saudi Arabia national team…