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Lewandowski scores his 7th goal to give Barcelona its 7th straight win in Spanish league
MADRID (AP) — With Robert Lewandowski on target again, Barcelona extended its perfect start to…
Homan wins, Dunstone upset to kick off curling’s PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY — Gabby Wood says her curling team is ready for anything this season after…
Argentina’s River Plate and Brazil’s Atletico Mineiro to meet in Copa Libertadores semifinals
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Argentina’s River Plate and Brazil’s Atletico Mineiro will face off…
Club America wins Campeones Cup after penalty shootout with the Columbus Crew
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Néstor Araujo scored the deciding goal for Club America in a…
Giroud, Loris propel LAFC to 3-1 extra-time victory over Sporting KC in US Open Cup final
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Olivier Giroud and Hugo Lloris reached the pinnacle of soccer’s mountaintop…
Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen aim to spoil Bayern Munich’s Oktoberfest party mood
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — What better way for Bayern Munich to add to the Oktoberfest…
Violent clashes between rival fans after Genoa derby results in 26 police officers injured
GENOA, Italy (AP) — Violent clashes between rival fans after a Genoa derby resulted in…
Juventus struggling to shed Allegri’s defensive tactics under new coach Motta
ROME (AP) — Thiago Motta was supposed to bring flair and new ideas to Juventus…
Soccer-related arrests have risen in England and Wales and West Ham has the most cases again
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Soccer-related arrests are the on rise in England and Wales, the…
One-year suspended sentence and ban from soccer for fan who racially abused Vinícius
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court handed a one-year suspended sentence to a soccer fan…
Karl-Anthony Towns bringing youth basketball facility to Dominican Republic, his mother’s homeland
Karl-Anthony Towns was born in New Jersey, went to college in Kentucky and has spent…
Everton fans’ biggest fears may come true even after takeover announcement
There was good news for storied English club Everton this week regarding the long-running saga…
Serbia-Albania joint bid with political history set to win hosting of soccer’s Under-21 Euros
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Serbia and Albania are set to co-host the men’s Under-21 European…
Sacramento St. announces plans for a new stadium that could help the school make a move to FBS
Sacramento State announced plans to construct a new football stadium as supporters of the university…
Tottenham home game in Europa League delayed because of ‘severe travel disruption’
LONDON (AP) — The Europa League game between Tottenham and Qarabag started 35 minutes late…
Trinity Rodman, Casey Krueger out for Spirit’s match at Angel City on Friday night
Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman did not travel with the team for Friday night’s game…
Tottenham overcomes early red card to post 3-0 win in revamped Europa League
Tottenham marked its return to European competition after one-year absence by overcoming an early red…
Álvarez scores late to give Atletico Madrid 1-0 win over Celta Vigo
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid picked up momentum ahead of the derby against Real Madrid…
Peñarol upsets Flamengo to reach Copa Libertadores semifinals
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Peñarol had a 0-0 draw at home against Brazil´s Flamengo on…
UEFA bans Barcelona fans from one away game in Champions League for Nazi-style flag
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA banned Barcelona on Friday from selling tickets to fans for…
Brazil goalkeeper Alisson set to return from injury for Liverpool in Premier League
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is back in training and is set…
Ancelotti will likely have to replace an injured Mbappé for Real Madrid derby at Atletico
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Kylian Mbappé is expected to miss his first big domestic match…
Ben Seghir’s return to form is helping Monaco’s strong start to the season
PARIS (AP) — Monaco’s strong start to the French league has coincided with Eliesse Ben…
Newcastle CEO to step down after being diagnosed with cancer
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — The chief executive of English Premier League club Newcastle is stepping…