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Italy’s long-awaited T20 World Cup debut ends with big defeat against Scotland
KOLKATA, India (AP) — Italy’s 45-year wait ended in a disappointing 73-run defeat against Scotland…
A bookmaker has paid out on Arsenal to win the Premier League. Man City is not ready to concede yet
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Over the weekend a bookmaker said it was already paying out…
Haaland seals dramatic 2-1 win for Man City at Liverpool to boost Premier League title challenge
Erling Haaland kept Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes alive with a dramatic late penalty…
Breezy Johnson wins 1st gold for US at Milan Cortina Olympics after Lindsey Vonn crashes
MILAN (AP) — The crash. The gasps. The helicopter. Lindsey Vonn’s frightening fall in the…
England survives huge scare against Nepal as T20 World Cup game goes to last ball. NZ, Sri Lanka win
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Lokesh Bam’s sensational 39 not out off 20 balls went in…
Draxl lifts Canada past Brazil in deciding match of Davis Cup qualifier
VANCOUVER — A rolled ankle wasn’t going to stop Liam Draxl from propelling Canada into…
Canada’s women’s hockey team tops Switzerland 4-0; Maltais reaches podium
MILAN — Canada opened its Olympic women’s hockey title defence with a 4-0 win over…
England thrashes Wales 48-7 in Six Nations opener with Arundell hat trick
LONDON (AP) — England inflicted a 48-7 hiding on Wales to open its Six Nations…
Scotland coach Townsend defiant despite latest Six Nations setback
ROME (AP) — Coach Gregor Townsend dismissed any notion of resigning after Scotland’s latest Six…
PSG forward Quentin Ndjantou needs hamstring surgery and faces several months out
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain forward Quentin Ndjantou will have surgery to repair a right…
T20 WCup: West Indies beats Scotland. Pakistan wins against Netherlands, India survives U.S. scare
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — West Indies fast bowler Romario Shepherd took four Scotland wickets…
Barcelona is the latest top soccer team to abandon European Super League project
Barcelona has become the latest soccer club to cut ties with a proposed breakaway European…
Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as a shareholder, marking a new venture for the NBA star
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has become a shareholder in Kalshi, a major prediction market…
Canadian midfielder Stephen Eustáquio acquired by LAFC on loan from Porto
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Canadian national team midfielder Stephen Eustáquio was acquired by Los Angeles…
A man tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar shot dead in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A man allegedly tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player…
CONCACAF says it will have 6 automatic berths for 2030 World Cup
MIAMI (AP) — The governing body for North and Central American and Caribbean soccer said…
Minnesota United brings Colombian star James Rodríguez to the MLS on a short-term contract
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota United signed midfielder James Rodríguez to a short-term contract…
Pope, an avid athlete, extols physical and spiritual benefits of sport in Olympic message
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, an avid tennis player and sports fan, marked the…
Indian teenage cricket prodigy Suryavanshi smashes 175 runs against England in U19 final
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Teenage cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi enhanced his growing reputation by scoring…
A capsule history of the T20 World Cup
A brief history of the T20 World Cup: 2007 in South Africa Final: India def.…
Sri Lanka Cricket asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India game at Twenty20 World Cup
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka Cricket has urged Pakistan to reconsider its planned…
Australia’s chaotic buildup to cricket’s T20 World Cup: Injuries, omissions and losses
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Mitch Marsh’s Australia squad has had a chaotic buildup to the…
Measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico
ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AP) — The Mexican state of Jalisco on Thursday issued a health alert…
Mike Tirico’s unprecedented February: Super Bowl and Olympics host
Mike Tirico doesn’t have many firsts left in what has been an extraordinary broadcast career.…