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Piastri and Norris score McLaren 1-2 at Spanish GP to extend F1 lead. Verstappen 10th after penalty
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) — McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris moved closer to making…
‘Resurgence of WAGs’: Sport researchers say spouses of athletes growing in popularity
EDMONTON — A new business in a historic downtown Edmonton building is generating some major…
Inter Milan defender Bisseck to miss Germany games after getting injured in Champions League final
MUNICH (AP) — Inter Milan defender Yann Aurel Bisseck will miss Germany’s upcoming Nations League…
Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardens
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro…
Doué’s sensational Champions League performance for PSG launches him into a new dimension
PARIS (AP) — Translate Désiré Doué’s name into English and you get the words “coveted”…
Key defender Acerbi turns down Italy call-up ahead of World Cup qualifier vs. Haaland’s Norway
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Key center back Francesco Acerbi turned down a call-up to Italy’s…
On the day transgender women soccer players face a ban in England, they play on
LONDON (AP) — For soccer-loving transgender women in England, it’s been a tough day, as…
Man United agrees deal to sign Brazil forward Matheus Cunha from Wolves
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United agreed a deal to sign Brazil forward Matheus Cunha…
Balogun to miss the CONCACAF Gold Cup, dropped from US roster already without Pulisic, McKennie
FAYETTEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Forward Folarin Balogun will miss the CONCACAF Gold Cup because of…
Cremonese promoted to Serie A following 3-2 playoff win over Spezia
ROME (AP) — Cremonese has become the third and final team to be promoted to…
Union Berlin forward Benedict Hollerbach is switching to Bundesliga rival Mainz
BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin is losing its main attacking threat for next season after…
Michigan State announces Georgia Tech’s J Batt as its next athletic director
Michigan State announced Monday that J Batt was selected to be its vice president and…
Tani Oluwaseyi scores twice in the second half and Minnesota claims its first-ever win in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Tani Oluwaseyi scored two goals in the second half and Minnesota claimed…
Seattle Sounders players wear T-shirts to protest Club World Cup prize money distribution
The Seattle Sounders players wore T-shirts before a match Sunday that read “Club World Cup…
Matildas finally have a fulltime coach after Montemurro is hired to guide Australian women’s team
SYDNEY (AP) — The Matildas finally have a fulltime coach after Joe Montemurro ’s appointment…
Cruz Azul whips Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 to win CONCACAF Champions Cup
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ángel Sepúlveda scored twice and Cruz Azul routed the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Cruz Azul beats the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 for the CONCACAF Champions Cup title
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ángel Sepúlveda scored twice and Cruz Azul routed the Vancouver Whitecaps…
‘Don’t settle for this’: Postecoglou wants ambition from Tottenham after Europa League success
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has urged the club to show ambition after…
79 detained as more violence disrupts PSG’s Champions League celebrations
PARIS (AP) — French authorities detained an additional 79 people as violence continued to disrupt…
Man City midfielder Kovacic has Achilles surgery and is out of Club World Cup
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic was ruled out of the Club…
Neymar apologizes for red card in what could be his last game with Brazilian club Santos
SANTOS, Brazil (AP) — Neymar has apologized for a red card that he says cost…
African Champions League title stays in Egypt after Pyramids beats Mamelodi Sundowns
CAIRO (AP) — The African Champions League soccer title stayed in Egypt with Pyramids winning…
Millie Bright ‘brave’ to pull out of England camp because of burnout, teammate Bronze says
Millie Bright’s decision to withdraw from international duty for England’s women’s team because of mental…
Griezmann signs contract extension at Atletico Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid handed Antoine Griezmann a two-year contract extension Monday which could…