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Colombian police comb through cloud forest searching for soccer star’s abducted father
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police air and land patrols searched a cloud forest in northern…
Colombia veers to the right as President Petro’s allies lose by wide margins in regional elections
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Allies of President Gustavo Petro lost by wide margins in municipal…
2 teens are arrested in the fatal shooting of a Rocky Mountain College student-athlete
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A freshman football player at Rocky Mountain College was fatally shot…
Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or, Bonmati takes women’s award
PARIS (AP) — This list reads 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, and now…
Spanish soccer official who kissed unwilling star player is banned for three years
GENEVA (AP) — The Spanish soccer official who provoked a players’ rebellion and reckoning on…
A former British cyberespionage agency employee gets life in prison for stabbing an American spy
LONDON (AP) — A former British cyberespionage employee who had become angry and resentful toward…
FACT FOCUS: Misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war is flooding social media. Here are the facts
In the days since Hamas militants stormed into Israel early Oct. 7, a flood of…
French government says 9 people detained after violent attack on Lyon soccer team buses
PARIS (AP) — French police have detained nine people and are searching for other suspects…
Coach hired, team still required: Soccer’s status in the Marshall Islands is a work in progress
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Lloyd Owers recalls with fondness his initial visit from his home…
French league game at Marseille postponed after Lyon coach Fabio Grosso injured in team bus attack
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Lyon coach Fabio Grosso suffered a head injury as the team…
Colombian police continue search for father of Liverpool striker Díaz
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police continued their search for the father of Liverpool striker…
Sinclair trying to keep it business as usual on farewell tour, even when it isn’t
Minutes after the final whistle of Canada’s 1-0 loss to Brazil at Montreal’s Saputo Stadium,…
On the anniversary of a deadly Halloween crush, South Korean families demand a special investigation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Bereaved relatives of victims of last year’s devastating Halloween crush…
GMs Mike Hazen and Chris Young face off in World Series 25 years after meeting at Princeton
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Twenty-five years after they first met at Princeton, Chris Young and…
Hollingshead, Bouanga spark LAFC to 5-2 playoff win over Whitecaps
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Defender Ryan Hollingshead and Golden Boot Award-winner Dénis Bouanga both scored…
Heavyweight boxing champ Fury survives scare from former UFC fighter Ngannou to win split decision
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s appearance against an MMA…
Union beat short-handed Revolution 3-1 in MLS playoffs
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag, Mikael Uhre and Nathan Harriel each scored in the…
MATCHDAY: Manchester derby at Old Trafford in Premier League. Roma visits Inter Milan in Serie A
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Sunday: ENGLAND Manchester United has been…
Sheridan stars for Canada but can’t stop deflected shot in 1-0 stoppage-time loss
MONTREAL – The fans got to see a Christine Sinclair cameo and a heap of…
Harry Kane imitates David Beckham by scoring from his own half for Bayern Munich
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane has done a David Beckham. The England captain scored a…
South Koreans hold subdued Halloween celebrations a year after party crush killed about 160 people
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Halloween celebrations in South Korea were subdued on the eve…
Slain Maryland judge remembered as dedicated and even-keeled
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Just hours before he was killed last week, a Maryland judge…
MATCHDAY: Barcelona hosts Madrid in Bellingham’s 1st ‘clasico,’ Arsenal plays Sheffield United
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Arsenal hosts last-place Sheffield…
Huge majority of Proline bettors behind Toronto Raptors this season
TORONTO – The NBA regular season has begun and Proline bettors have plenty of optimism…