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New York City to hold free World Cup fan events in each borough
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will hold a series of free events for…
Women’s Rugby World Cup final rematch between Canada and England set for Toronto
TORONTO — Canada’s highly ranked women’s rugby team hopes it can build on the growing…
City of Toronto unveils plans for ‘World in a City’ FIFA fan festival
TORONTO — It will be a one-and-done festival, but one the City of Toronto has…
Joshua to return to the ring in July for first fight since car crash. Then Fury could be next.
LONDON (AP) — Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will fight for the first…
AC Milan and Croatia midfielder Modric breaks cheekbone and in race to be World Cup ready
MILAN (AP) — Luka Modric’s club season with AC Milan is almost definitely over after…
Fiesta Bowl sets new women’s flag football standard with 8-team tournament featuring NCAA teams
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Rylen Bourguet sprinted down the sideline and then faked a curl…
Bayern must adapt with coach Kompany suspended for Champions League semifinal at PSG
Vincent Kompany’s influence as coach is a key reason Bayern Munich is in the Champions…
Slovakia coach Calzona leaves job after disagreeing with contract extension
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Francesco Calzona walked away from the Slovakia coaching job after disagreeing…
Hridoy’s half-century leads Bangladesh past New Zealand in T20 series opener
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (AP) — Tawhid Hridoy’s unbeaten 51 led Bangladesh to victory against New Zealand…
Champions League semifinals offer contrast of easy-on-the-eye PSG-Bayern and robust Atletico-Arsenal
The two Champions League semifinals that start this week have a bit of a beauty…
Mbappé diagnosed with hamstring injury 2 weeks ahead of Spanish league clasico against Barcelona
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid said Monday star forward Kylian Mbappé has injured his left…
Galatasaray posts about ‘evil inside’ refereeing during key title race win over Fenerbahce
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish league leader Galatasaray posted on social media about referees and “the…
Netherlands star Xavi Simons out of World Cup and Tottenham’s relegation fight because of ACL injury
Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons will miss the World Cup as well as relegation-threatened Tottenham ‘s…
Brawl erupts after red-carded goalkeeper punches opponent in Spain
MADRID (AP) — A second-division soccer game in Spain ended in a brawl Sunday after…
Wilson scores first Thorns goal since 2024 in 2-1 win over Angel City
Sophia Wilson scored her first goal of the season in stoppage time and the Portland…
16-year-old Mathis Albert becomes youngest American to play in Bundesliga
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Mathis Albert became the youngest American to play in the Bundesliga…
Borussia Dortmund seals Champions League qualification, Stuttgart’s hopes hit a bump
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund sealed Champions League qualification on Sunday with an easy 4-0…
A look at some notable milestones achieved in world athletics over the years
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya became the first person to break the 2-hour barrier in an…
Italian soccer rocked by another refereeing scandal as head of referees Rocchi faces fraud probe
MILAN (AP) — Italian soccer is in crisis on and off the field, with another…
Surridge ties MLS-goal lead, Mukhtar and Qasem score as Nashville SC beats Charlotte FC 4-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Surridge scored two goals, Hany Mukhtar and Ahmed Qasem each…
Wrexham’s bid for promotion to the Premier League dented by loss to Coventry
Wrexham’s unlikely bid to reach the Premier League was dented by a 3-1 loss at…
Vancouver Whitecaps fans bring ‘Save the Caps’ campaign to B.C. Place
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps players say they see the support fans are showing as rumours…
White scores twice, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids 3-1
VANCOUVER — Bruno Caicedo wasn’t about to be deterred by a questionable call on Saturday…
Wave remains atop the NWSL standings with a 3-2 road win over the Summit
The San Diego Wave scored three second-half goals for a 3-2 victory over the Denver…