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Kapp leads South Africa to big win against Pakistan at Women’s Cricket World Cup
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marizanne Kapp scored an unbeaten 68 and took three wickets…
PSG scores seven and Barcelona hit six on a goal-filled night in the Champions League
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain scored seven, Barcelona hit six and Erling Haaland struck…
Game off: Spanish league cancels plans for Barcelona to play regular-season match in Miami
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish soccer league said Tuesday that plans for Barcelona to play…
New documentary offers behind-the-scenes look at birth of the Northern Super League
As the Northern Super League gears up for its first-ever post-season, Michele Hozer’s documentary “The…
Spanish soccer league calls off plans for Barcelona to play regular-season game in Miami in December
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer league calls off plans for Barcelona to play regular-season game…
Ski federation says it won’t allow Russian athletes in Milan-Cortina Olympic qualifiers
OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) — The International Ski and Snowboard Federation says its council has voted…
Donadel named head coach of CF Montréal on a permanent basis
MONTREAL — Marco Donadel has been named head coach of CF Montréal on a permanent…
Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois criticizes Spanish league president over Barcelona game in Miami
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois criticized Spanish league president Javier Tebas on…
Maccabi Tel Aviv declines tickets for Aston Villa game, citing safety concerns
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Maccabi Tel Aviv has announced it will decline any tickets…
Emily Scarratt, a 2-time World Cup winner with England, retires from rugby
LONDON (AP) — Double World Cup winner Emily Scarratt announced her retirement from rugby on…
Mjällby joins list of unlikely league title winners in European soccer
Mjällby has delivered the latest heartwarming underdog story in European soccer by winning the Swedish…
Real Salt Lake visits the Portland Timbers in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs
Real Salt Lake (12-17-5, 10th in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Portland…
Orlando City visits the Chicago Fire in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs
Orlando City SC (14-9-11, seventh in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Chicago…
US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women’s World Cup, the only bid
NEW YORK (AP) — The United States plans to co-host the 2031 World Cup with…
Israeli soccer game abandoned after rioting rival fans throw flares and smoke grenades
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Dozens of people were injured after rioting soccer fans at…
Move to New Zealand leads to playing rugby league for Canada for hooker Caitlin Sears
TORONTO — Caitlin Sears went to New Zealand for a postgraduate degree. She returns as…
Bangladesh collapses in last over to slip to stunning loss to Sri Lanka at Women’s Cricket World Cup
NAVI MUMBAI, India (AP) — Bangladesh lost four wickets off the final six balls in…
Mjällby, a tiny team from fishing village, wins Swedish league title to cap astounding season
Mjällby, a tiny team from a remote fishing village next to the Baltic Sea, won…
Comparing Shohei Ohtani’s Game 4 to the greatest feats in sports history
Once Shohei Ohtani homered for the third time — shortly after wrapping up his six…
Ballon d’Or winner Dembélé returns to PSG squad for Champions League match after hamstring injury
PARIS (AP) — Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé has been included in the PSG squad…
Graham Potter returns to Sweden as national team coach on World Cup quest after Premier League stint
Graham Potter returned to Swedish soccer Monday as coach of its underperforming national team on…
Photo highlights from the U20 World Cup soccer final in Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, highlights images from…
Morocco beats Argentina to win its first Under-20 World Cup title
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Striker Yassir Zabrini scored twice as Morocco won its first Under-20…
England into semifinals after surviving India’s thrilling run chase at Women’s Cricket World Cup
INDORE, India (AP) — England dug in for a four-run victory over India to clinch…