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Manchester United vs. Juventus live stream info, TV channel, team news: How to watch Champions Leagu…
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Ronaldo returns to Old Trafford as a member of Juve
Dodgers-Red Sox World Series schedule, starting pitchers and everything else you need to know
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The historic MLB teams met once before -- in the Fall Classic in 1916, when the Dodgers were known as the Brooklyn Robins and Babe Ruth was a star Boston pitcher.
World Series at bat: Red Sox's Sale vs Dodgers' Kershaw
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In October chill, World Series opens with Clayton Kershaw pitching for Dodgers against Red Sox's Chris Sale
Klopp accepts responsibility for rising expectations at Liverpool
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The Reds take on Red Star Belgrade with some questions over their form that their manager feels he may have fueled himself
Manchester City vs. Shakhtar Donetsk live stream info, TV channel, news: How to watch Champions Leag…
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City has a chance to go top of the group
MLB DFS for World Series Game 1: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy Baseball picks for Dodgers v…
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SportsLine's Mike McClure, a DFS pro with nearly $2M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice
Source: Giants trading CB Apple to Saints
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CB Eli Apple, drafted with the 10th pick in the 2016 draft and has one interception in three NFL seasons, is being traded from the Giants to the Saints,a source told ESPN.
Lenny Dykstra, ex-MLB star, pleads not guilty to making 'terroristic threats' during heated Uber con…
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Former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of drug possession and making terroristic threats during a heated confrontation with an Uber driver in which he reportedly yelled, "I'll blow your f---ing head off."
Los Angeles police stepping up security around Dodgers players' homes during World Series, report sa…
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The Los Angeles Dodgers hope to be safe at home while in Boston for Game 1 of the World Series Tuesday night -- and not just for calls on the field.
Enyimba have last chance to salvage disappointing year for Nigeria
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The People's Elephant are arguably the last surviving chance for Nigerian football to salvage a disappointing year
Packers preparing to face Todd Gurley, the Rams' 'complete back'
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Packers coach Mike McCarthy called containing Rams RB Todd Gurley a "focal point" Green Bay on Sunday.
Derek Carr blasts report of 'fractured relationship' with Raiders over allegedly crying on field
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The Raiders are really taking a turn towards the weird this year
Giants reportedly trade former first-round pick Eli Apple to Saints
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The Giants appear to be hitting a rebuild, while the Saints hope a change of scenery will benefit Apple
Google Turns Over Identities of Bloggers on Benfica
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The anonymous writers who disclosed proprietary information about the storied club may not be able to remain anonymous for much longer.
Broncos backup QB Chad Kelly arrested, charged with criminal trespassing
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Chad Kelly was taken into custody after police were told that a male had gone inside a home before being chased out by one of the occupants.
How The New York Times Covered the 1916 World Series
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"The Superbas, pride of Brooklyn and of the National League, and the carmine-hosed Boston warriors scrambled for the petals of the first blossom."
LeBron James and the Lakers are 0-3, and the Doubters Are Emerging
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A brawl with spit. Suspensions. Bad defense. Misses by James. This is the Lakers, 2018.
QB Carr fires back: 'I'm a Raider, I love it'
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Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is fighting back against the assertion that he cried on the field after taking a hit during the team's Week 6 game against the Seattle Seahawks in London.
NFL trade market: 28 candidates to be moved before deadline now that Amari Cooper and Eli Apple are …
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Who could be traded before the deadline? Here are 29 players who could be on the move
LOOK: Thunder's Steven Adams pulls a Kyle Lowry, does pregame handshake by himself
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Welcome to the sad aftermath of players coming and going in the NBA
Source: WR-needy Jets sign ex-Titan Matthews
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Former Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews is signing with the New York Jets, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Real Madrid v Viktoria Plzen Betting Tips: Latest odds, team news, preview and predictions
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Despite being on a poor run of late, our tipster is backing the tournament holders to record a comfortable Champions League victory at the Bernabeu
Ronaldo impossible to replace and Lopetegui now condemned at Real Madrid - Calderon
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The former Blancos president expects a managerial change to be made shortly at the Santiago Bernabeu amid links to Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte
Alexander-Arnold: Liverpool strong enough to compete in Premier League and Champions League
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Liverpool do not face a choice in terms of prioritising Premier League or Champions League success this season according to the fullback
Raiders' Derek Carr denies crying after injury, pushes back on report of 'fractured relati…
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Oakland's Derek Carr defended himself on Twitter after a report alleged teammates were losing faith in him after a perception he cried when injured.
Alliance of American Football will host its first two championship games in Las Vegas
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Sam Boyd Stadium will be the site of the new league's inaugural championship game in 2019
Genoa goal-machine Piatek dreaming of Barca move but has been urged to develop at a smaller club
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Serie A's leading marksman has been sounded out by a variety of clubs, but the Polish hitman has his gaze firmly affixed on Camp Nou
Manchester United v Juventus Betting Offer: Ronaldo 20/1 to score on Old Trafford return
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The Juventus forward has an emphatic Champions League record and SportPesa are offering new customers a huge price boost on him scoring once more
Pogba curbs Juventus return talk as Man Utd is his 'home'
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Ahead of taking on his former club in the Champions League, the World Cup winner has expressed his respect for the Serie A giants
Brady Quinn on Eli Manning: 'This is the end ... at this point it's over' after ugly MNF loss
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The end is near for the Giants quarterback and we all know it
'Magic' Messi recovery ruled out by Barcelona boss Valverde
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The Argentine superstar has suffered a fractured arm and is not expected to be back in action for at least three weeks
Ohio State WR Austin Mack out indefinitely after foot injury suffered in Purdue loss
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Mack is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery on the injury
NFL Week 8 Power Rankings: Offense wins championships? Rams, Saints, Patriots and Chiefs changing th…
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The way to win in the NFL now is to score and score quickly and these four teams do it best
FIFA and UEFA Headed to Showdown Over Plan for New Tournaments
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FIFA's president remains determined to push a $25 billion proposal that would revamp the global soccer calendar, but UEFA remains fiercely opposed.
Dolphins vs. Texans odds, line: 'Thursday Night Football' picks, predictions from expert who's 10-1 …
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Larry Hartstein has his finger on the pulse of Dolphins and Texans football
Bayern Munich vs. AEK Athens live stream info, TV channel, news: How to watch Champions League onlin…
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The German giants are looking to get three points and move a step closer to the next round
Eight logical trade destinations for Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson
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Patrick Peterson wants to move on from the struggling Cardinals, and there could be plenty of contenders lining up for the Pro Bowl CB's services.
Conor McGregor provides analysis and takes blame for UFC 229 loss, wants to face top contender
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The former champion provided a round-by-round breakdown of his loss in a lengthy Instagram post
College basketball rankings: The top 15 early-season college basketball tournaments and events to wa…
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The CBS Sports Classic and Champions Classic are among the best events in 2018
LIVE SCORES: All the goals as they go in
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Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Bayern Munich and Manchester City are all in Champions League action - follow it all LIVE!
Dodgers vs. Red Sox odds: 2018 World Series Game 1 picks, predictions from expert on 23-8 run
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Adam Thompson enters the World Series on a red-hot MLB picks run
How long can 76ers keep coddling Markelle Fultz, and is he masking a larger Ben Simmons problem?
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If it weren't for his teammate, Simmons would be the most scrutinized non-shooter in the league
2018 NFL trade deadline: When it is, what you need to know, latest on Le'Veon Bell
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What you need to know about the trade deadline, which could be busy based on the events of last year
LeBron taking Lakers growing pains in stride
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LeBron James admitted he was "frustrated" after falling to 0-3 for the first time since his rookie year, but the new face of the Lakers is looking at the big picture.
Alba hopes Lopetegui keeps Real Madrid job
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With pressure mounting on the manager, the left-back hopes the former Spain coach succeeds with the Blancos
NFL DFS, Week 8: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy football picks and lineups
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Mike McClure, a DFS pro with more than $1M in winnings, gives optimal DraftKings and FanDuel lineups
How to stream, watch soccer: TV listings for Champions League, Gremio vs. River Plate and Boca Junio…
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Here are the upcoming games on TV
Red Sox vs. Dodgers World Series 2018: L.A. outfielders vs. tricky Fenway Park dimensions could be a…
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Dodgers' players have very limited experience playing at Fenway Park
Raiders: Derek Carr denies report that he cried during game
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Carr hits back.
Fantasy Football: Updated Week 8 Trade Values Chart and Rest of Season Rankings
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Does the influx of running back injuries have you hankering for a trade? Or are you looking to make a powerhouse roster for a playoff run? Our Trade Values Chart will help you make a great deal.
Giants trade CB Eli Apple to Saints, per report
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The Saints made a move to upgrade their secondary, but they didn't land the marquee player many of their fans might have hoped for.
Giants' Comeback Attempt Falls Short Against Falcons
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A pair of struggling teams come into a Monday Night Football matchup hoping they can change their recent fortune.
Soccer Power Rankings: Real Madrid slips out of top 25, Ronaldo's Juventus still No. 1
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The latest set of rankings doesn't include the UCL's greatest club in history
College football odds, picks, lines for Week 9: Advanced computer model loving Kentucky and Texas A&…
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SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated every Week 9 college
Baylor vs. West Virginia odds, line: 2018 college football picks, predictions from expert who's 10-3…
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Josh Nagel has his finger on the pulse of Baylor and West Virginia football
AEK Athens v Bayern Munich Betting Tips: Latest odds, team news, preview and predictions
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The German champions are strong favourites to win but our tipster thinks that he has found an intriguing selection from the exact goals market
'Ozil looks laid back but he's world class' - Iwobi learning from Arsenal leader
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The German playmaker put in an inspirational performance for the Gunners against Leicester, with his efforts having earned widespread praise
Red Sox vs. Dodgers: A World Series Matchup That's a Long Time Coming
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The Dodgers and the Red Sox share big payrolls, rich histories and many players who have worn both uniforms. But they last faced each other for the championship more than a century ago.
Larry Nassar Sexual Abuse Scandal: Dozens of Officials Have Been Ousted or Charged
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Hundreds of women came forward with accusations of sexual abuse by Nassar, a former American gymnastics team doctor sentenced to decades of prison. Here's a look at many officials ousted or charged as the scandal widened.
Icardi's quality enough to lead Inter past Barcelona - Zamorano
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The former forward says the Argentine can help lead the Italian side to victory despite underdog status
College football picks, predictions, odds for Week 9: Penn State-Iowa among the best bets
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Best bets for Week 9 include Purdue-Michigan State, Iowa-Penn State and more
Fantasy Football Rankings Week 8: Model that beat experts says start Marlon Mack, sit Carson Wentz
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SportsLine's advanced computer model reveals start-sit advice for Week 8
Real Madrid vs. Viktoria live stream info, TV channel, news: How to watch Champions League online
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Los Blancos are in horrific form but should win this one
FIFA President praises Qatar 2022 infrastructure progress during whistle-stop tour
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Qatar's infrastructure progress and described the 2022 FIFA World Cup as a unique opportunity for football fans to experience a new culture and region during a whistle-stop tour of the country.
Amari Cooper trade signals Raiders rebuilding for Vegas; is Jon Gruden executing a smart plan?
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The Raiders' front man is rebuilding for Vegas, and it's going to get ugly but it could end up working
Champions League schedule, scores: Bayern Munich, Valencia in action before Manchester United vs. Ju…
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There are eight matches on the schedule for Tuesday
NBA DFS: Jrue Holiday and top picks for Oct. 23 FanDuel, DraftKings daily fantasy basketball lineups
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SportsLine's Mike McClure, a DFS pro with almost $2M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice
NFL trade targets: Patrick Peterson, Demaryius Thomas among 15 players with buzz
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With Amari Cooper already shipped off to the Cowboys, the focus turns to the next crop of stars on the block ahead of next week's NFL trade deadline.
NBA Power Rankings: Lakers begin LeBron James era with spitting, punching and losing
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The Raptors, meanwhile, look like the best team in the Eastern Conference through one week
NFL odds, picks for Week 8: Advanced computer model loving Eagles, Steelers
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SportsLine's computer model simulated every Week 8 NFL game 10,000 times with surprising results
LIVE: AEK Athens vs Bayern Munich
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After getting back to winning ways at the weekend, Niko Kovac's side are in Greece for their latest Champions League clash - follow it LIVE!
NFL Week 7 Celebration Grades: Buccaneers defenders row their way to top honors
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It's rare for a defensive unit to win the celebration battle, but this was a strange week
MLB World Series 2018: Red Sox and Dodgers announce Fall Classic rosters
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Both teams added swapped out a reliever on their World Series roster
Here's why Pat Shurmur going for two down 14 was the right call despite Giants fans' feelings
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The Giants coach made the right call despite what Giants fans think
Carr: 'Love being a Raider' despite not 'popular'
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Derek Carr has tweeted that he loves playing for the Oakland Raiders and that he loves "the struggle of trying to fight back for our city when not a lot of people believe in us."
The Latest: Pomeranz, Alexander added to Series rosters
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The Latest: Boston puts left-hander Drew Pomeranz on World Series roster in place of right-hander Brandon Workman; Los Angeles swaps lefties, adding Scott Alexander and dropping Caleb Ferguson
Purdue's Edwards headlines preseason AP All-America team
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Purdue's Carsen Edwards, North Carolina's Luke Maye top The Associated Press preseason All-America team
Pro Football Hall of Fame to host World All-Star Bowl in Mexico City
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For the first time, 70 elite football players from around the world will compete in the World Bowl in Mexico City in December.
World Series Cheat Sheet: How to Sound Smart About the Red Sox and Dodgers
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You've been busy and so have the teams in the seven months since opening day. Here is some help to catch up.
Dallas Cowboys can't count on Amari Cooper to be a cure-all for offense
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Amari Cooper might end up giving the Cowboys offense a jolt. But if Jerry Jones will be disappointed if he's expecting a full-on transformation.
Atlanta United coach Martino leaving at end of MLS season
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Mexico bound? Coach Tata Martino is leaving Atlanta United at the end of the MLS season
Garrett: Cooper has 'bright future,' worth cost
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Cowboys coach Jason Garrett said Tuesday that while Dallas paid a high price to get Amari Cooper from the Oakland Raiders, he believes Cooper has a "bright future" and will improve the passing game immediately.
Red Sox add LHP Pomeranz for World Series
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The Boston Red Sox added left-hander Drew Pomeranz to their roster for the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Devils place Lovejoy, Stafford on injured reserve
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The New Jersey Devils have placed defenseman Ben Lovejoy and forward Drew Stafford on injured reserve
Bowl projections: Ohio State retains spot in College Football Playoff field after loss
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A loss by Ohio State didn't change the outlook for the Buckeyes. They're still set for the College Football Playoff in the latest bowl projections.
Fantasy intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 8
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Should you be starting Mitchell Trubisky? How about Marlon Mack? Mike Clay goes around the league to answer those questions and more.
Simulated World Series: Dodgers rally vs. Red Sox bullpen to win Game 1
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Matt Kemp's RBI single in the 10th gives L.A. a 4-3 victory in our annual simulation. See how the game unfolded and what to expect in the Series opener.
Red Sox vs. Dodgers: A World Series clash with historic possibilities
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It's Dodger Stadium versus Fenway Park. East Coast versus West Coast. Warm versus cold. This is a chapter in baseball history that's been waiting to be written for too long.
Heisman Watch: Tua Tagovailoa, Kyler Murray in two-man race
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The quest for the Heisman Trophy is now a two-horse race, and neither Tua Tagovailoa nor Kyler Murray appear to be slowing down.
Preseason burning questions about the Big 12
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Will Iowa State's Lindell Wigginton shine? How many Big 12 teams make the NCAA tourney? Will someone finally knock KU off its Big 12 throne?
Utah track athlete McCluskey shot and killed
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University of Utah track athlete Lauren McCluskey was shot and killed Monday night, the school announced.
Fifa set to revive controversial plans for new Club World Cup and Nations League
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Fifa is set to revive controversial plans for a new Club World Cup and Nations League, that had previously been backed by Saudi Arabian cash.
Coming off win, Brooks Koepka isn't feeling the pressure of being No. 1
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Brooks Koepka became the 23rd different player to become No. 1 since the rankings began in 1986.
Can anyone dethrone Kansas in the Big 12?
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The Jayhawks have won or shared 14 consecutive conference hoops titles. This season's biggest test could come from neighboring Kansas State.
Brawn: Vettel's struggles a shame for Ferrari
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Formula One's motorsport director Ross Brawn believes Sebastian Vettel's mistakes can no longer be viewed as an unfortunate coincidence and are instead proof that the Ferrari driver is "out of sorts".
QB Confidence Index: Long-term outlooks for all 32 NFL teams
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The Saints' QB tandem is the envy of the league -- the Giants and Jaguars, though, not so much. Where does your team rank?
Dismal England fall to record 219-run ODI defeat
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A dismal England fall to their heaviest defeat in one-day international cricket as Sri Lanka thrash the tourists by 219 runs in the final ODI in Colombo.
WTA Finals: Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki beats Petra Kvitova in Singapore
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Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki beat Petra Kvitova 7-5 3-6 6-2 on day three of the WTA Finals in Singapore.
Exclusive: Chinese women golfers told to pull out of Taiwan event - sources
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Chinese players on the elite U.S. professional women's golf tour have pulled out of this week's tournament in Taiwan at the 11th hour, after being told by someone "high up" in China to skip the event, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.
Week 8 Power Rankings: Players who must step up on all 32 teams
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Every team has an Achilles' heel. Who is that key player who can erase it? Here are 32 possible difference-makers.
Why the Red Sox will win the World Series
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With Game 1 of the World Series set to begin Tuesday, there's an overwhelming reason why the Red Sox will claim the trophy over the Dodgers.
NFL power rankings: Panthers, Redskins replace Eagles, Bengals in top 10
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Not a ton of changes in our weekly NFL power rankings after Week 7, but the Panthers and Redskins both cracked the top 10 after big wins Sunday.
Ugo Monye says Danny Cipriani could be the next to leave the game.
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Discussing rumours of Christian Wade's move to the NFL, Ugo Monye says Danny Cipriani could be the next to leave rugby union.
NFL power rankings: Week 8
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Take a look at how the NFL teams stand after seven weeks of play in the 2018 season.
5-on-5: What's up with LeBron and the Lakers?
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Our NBA experts answer the big questions after the first week of basketball.
Bath denied chance to replay Champions Cup tie with Toulouse
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• EPCR dismiss complaint that full-time blown too early• Danny Cipriani will face disciplinary hearing on WednesdayBath's controversial Champions Cup tie with Toulouse will not be replayed, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has announced. Bath lost 22-20…
England suffer humiliating one-day defeat as rain halts Sri Lanka match
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• Tourists lose by 219 runs on Duckworth-Lewis-Stern• Sri Lanka's total easily their biggest ever in the fixtureEngland were handed one of the biggest one-day defeats in their history as they ended a victorious series over Sri Lanka with a humbling loss in the…
World Series: Dodgers manager Dave Roberts returns to Boston as a hero
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Managers Dave Roberts and Alex Cora will be the first minority managers to face one another in a World Series.
Patrick Peterson and other trades that make sense for the Eagles
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Eagles exec Howie Roseman is one of the most aggressive personnel men in the NFL, and with the trade deadline nearing, things may get interesting.
Sri Lanka hammer England by 219 runs (DLS) in fifth ODI – as it happened
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A poor performance from England was pounced upon by Sri Lanka, who thrashed the tourists by 219 runs thanks to DLS, but England win the series 3-1 5.22pm BST And with that, we'll leave you to enjoy your evening. Thanks for reading everyone - a pleasure as alwa…
Boston hotel union blasts Dodgers for staying in hotel where employees are on strike
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The head of a Boston hotel workers' union blasted the Los Angeles Dodgers, not for the team's impending matchup against the Red Sox in the World Series, but because the team crossed picket lines and stayed in hotel whose workers were on strike.
University of Utah athlete Lauren McCluskey shot and killed on campus
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Pentathlete and high jumper mourned by teammates and friendsMan identified as former boyfriend found dead on TuesdayA University of Utah athlete was shot and killed on campus on Monday night by her former boyfriend, who was found dead hours later inside a chur…
A history of Manny Machado's beef with the Red Sox: 'Coward stuff'
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The Dodgers star had a drawn-out saga with the Red Sox in 2017, following a slide that injured Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia.
Everything you need to know about World Series Game 1
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Two of the great lefties of our era face off at Fenway in the opener of the 2018 Fall Classic. Which ace will deal a victory?
Dodgers power past Brewers to return to World Series
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MILWAUKEE -- Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Cody Bellinger acknowledged feeling "ice cold" late Saturday night.
Lakers coach Luke Walton sounds off on inconsistent officiating after OT loss
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Walton began postgame conference by expressing frustration that Lakers were not drawing fouls despite scoring a high volume of points in the paint.
The Fiver | Whenever someone cues up Zadok the Priest on Spotify
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!It's Matchday Tum-te-tum in Group Whatever Dude of Big Cup, and thoughts naturally turn to Manchester City's fractious relationship with the continent's biggest tournament. It's been like this pretty much from…
What it means for the Dodgers to get all the way back to the World Series
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Returning to the World Series meant the Dodgers had to triumph over an extra challenge: the hangover from coming up empty the year before.
Registered sex offender police say killed University of Utah student found dead
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The suspect wanted for the death of a University of Utah student was found dead inside a Salt Lake City church, authorities announced Tuesday morning.
English rugby to extend season and introduce in-season breaks
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The next three English domestic seasons will be extended and also include in-season breaks, with players limited to a maximum of 35 matches.
Captivating clashes await in last four of Libertadores
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For supporters of River Plate, Boca Juniors, Gremio and Palmeiras, this week promises to be nerve-jangling in the extreme
Once a Boston hero, Dodgers' Roberts now leading the enemy
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Dave Roberts will be in the visiting team's dugout when the Los Angeles Dodgers open the World Series at the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, but there was a time when he was the toast of Beantown.
South Africa's Fifi chasing dual dream
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For as long as she can remember, Refiloe Jane has wanted to be a footballer. Growing up in a large family and learning her football smarts on the dusty streets of Soweto, Jane has never been able to take an easy route.
They Say It Takes Endurance To Make A Marriage Work
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If that's the case, Whitney Black and Steven Phillips should be fine. They married over the weekend at the 13-mile-mark of the Detroit marathon, which they were running.
Nobody can afford to host the Olympics but at the IOC the largesse never stops | Andy Bull
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Potential host cities are dwindling to an embarrassing low and yet the International Olympic Committee seems to still be living in the era when money is no objectLord but the IOC makes it hard to love the Olympics, and this last month has been especially punis…
Mets' finalists for general manager job include prominent agent Brodie Van Wagenen
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The Mets interviewed CAA agent Brodie Van Wagenen for their GM vacancy Monday. He's one of three finalists.
Wozniacki beats Kvitova to get WTA Finals title defence on track – as it happened
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Caroline Wozniacki overcame a knee injury to give herself hope of reaching the semi-finals in SingaporeStephens beats Osaka in battle of US Open champions 4.07pm BST Caroline Wozniacki overcame a mid-match wobble and withstood a barrage of big hitting to get h…
Infantino plans for new global tournaments back on FIFA agenda
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino's plans for two new global tournaments are back on the agenda at the governing body with soccer officials set to discuss the proposals on Friday.
Markieff Morris tugs on Seth Curry's shorts from bench because ... Markieff Morris?
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The Portland Trail Blazers and Washington Wizards played a thriller Monday night. Washington won in overtime, 125-124 when Damian Lillard missed a last-second shot off a missed John Wall free throw. With the game tied at 111 in the final seconds of the fourth …
Are Arsenal genuine contenders for the Premier League title?
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Monday's 3-1 triumph over Leicester extended Arsenal winning streak to 10 games and fuelled belief of a championship push. Four Guardian writers analyse if they indeed have what it takes Related: Unai Emery has made me believe in myself again, says Arsenal's A…
Uefa to block plans for Fifa's 'cynical' revamp of Club World Cup
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• Gianni Infantino wants top Premier League clubs involved• Uefa opposed to potential threat to Champions LeagueThe Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, has submitted a potentially explosive proposal for a lucrative, revamped Club World Cup, featuring top Premier…
Klay Thompson leaves Warriors-Suns out of caution; ankle sprain not serious
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A sprained left ankle forced Klay Thompson to leave in the third quarter of the Warriors' 123-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night at Oracle Arena. The sprain was described as mild, and Thompson could return to the Warriors' lineup Wednesday night…
Nurmagomedov wants Mayweather bout in Moscow
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UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov says he wants to face boxing legend Floyd Mayweather in a "world record" bout in Moscow.
James Harden says Rockets already feeling heat as teams target Houston with tough play
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The Rockets, among the favorites to win the NBA championship, are under pressure early as rivals step up their physical game and intensity.
NBA: LeBron James misses twice as LA Lakers lose again
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LeBron James misses a late free throw and a last-second jump shot against the San Antonio Spurs as he continues to wait for his first NBA win with his new team, the LA Lakers.
Premiership rugby union final moved to late June among season changes
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• In-season breaks and post-season breaks introduced• Changes to protect players during World Cup and Lions tourThe Premiership season will end in late June for the three seasons beginning 2019-20 under a new structure.Twickenham will host the finals on 20, 26…
Rugby has short-changed NFL-bound Wade - Monye
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Wasps' Christian Wade has been let down by coaches who failed to make the most of his potential, says former Lions winger Ugo Monye.
Jared Tallent: Australian Olympic champion backs calls for 'far-reaching reform' of Wada
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Australian Olympic champion Jared Tallent has become the second high profile athlete to endorse a shake-up of the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Sport on the BBC: Best of this week's TV & radio coverage
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This week's sport on the BBC includes the Champions League, Mexican Grand Prix and the Super League Triathlon.
Rae Carruth, N.F.L. Player Who Conspired to Kill Girlfriend, Is Out of Prison
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After almost 19 years in prison, Carruth, the former Carolina Panthers player, said upon his release that he hoped to have a relationship with his son.
Bucks 124, Knicks 113: Knicks' Late Rally Falls Short Against Bucks
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The Knicks, after trailing by 19 at halftime, briefly led in the fourth period but Giannis Antetokounmpo's lone 3-pointer of the game put Milwaukee up to stay.
Wales call up Jarrod Evans while Bradley Davies is ruled out
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Wales call up uncapped fly-half Jarrod Evans into their squad while lock Bradley Davies has been released because of a knee injury.
LeBron downplays weight of Lakers' 0-3 start
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LeBron James says he isn't fazed one bit by what has unfolded so far with the Lakers, after they dropped to his first 0-3 start since his second year in the NBA.
Why is Vettel making so many mistakes? Palmer column
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In his latest column, former Renault driver Jolyon Palmer looks into why Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel is making so many mistakes.
Eddie Hearn right to mourn HBO's exit but TV battle is intensifying | Kevin Mitchell
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Matchroom's managing director sees dangers for boxing while Kid Galahad's rise continues and Ireland's Michael Conlan attracts an unlikely comparisonEddie Hearn has always been someone who can read a trend, a trait he learned from his astute father, Barry. So,…
Unai Emery has made me believe in myself again, says Arsenal's Alex Iwobi
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• Nigerian midfielder says players less afraid of making mistakes• Arsenal have 10 successive wins since August loss at ChelseaAlex Iwobi says that Unai Emery has removed the fear of failure at Arsenal, which has allowed the club to piece together a run of 10 …
Giants meander clock, hope away in painful final seconds vs. Falcons
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Red Hot Chili Peppers' Anthony Kiedis kicked out of a Lakers game
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AP Top 25: Clemson back to 2; App State ranked for 1st time
1 days ago
Clemson is back at No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll behind top-ranked Alabama, moving up to where it started, after a convincing victory and Ohio State's first loss of the season. The Crimson Tide are a unanimous No. 1, with all 61
Jags' frustration with Blake Bortles is boiling over – 'It is no secret what's going on here right n…
1 days ago
A gray hoodie draped over his head, his bottom lip curled under his top lip, Jalen Ramsey tried to remain composed as he spoke to the media in front of his locker following the Jacksonville Jaguars' 20-7 home loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday. Were you surp…
NFC North standings: Bears fall to last in division with Week 7 loss to Patriots
1 days ago
The great Ricky Bobby once said, "If you ain't first, you're last." Talladega Nights hit a little too close to home for the Bears in Week 7. After a 38-31 loss to the New England Patriots, they dropped to the bottom of the division. The Detroit Lions defeated …
Ronaldo returns to a United desperate for 'magnificent' No. 7
1 days ago
Manchester United's failure to replace Cristiano Ronaldo will be highlighted when their last great No. 7 returns as a Juventus player this week.
Report: Joe Girardi waiting for opening with a Chicago team
1 days ago
Fancred's Jon Heyman reports that former Yankees manager Joe Girardi took himself out of the running for the Reds' and Rangers' managerial openings. Current Cubs manager Joe Maddon has one more year left on his contract. While the Cubs have played quite well u…
Two positives, two negatives from Warriors' close loss to Nuggets
1 days ago
The Warriors took their first loss of the season Sunday night, building an early 12-point lead before falling behind by 13 and roaring back to make it tight in the final minutes. For their spirited work down the stretch, they still walked out of Pepsi Center w…
Panthers' Eric Reid blasts Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins over anthem protests
1 days ago
Two NFL players who have protested during the national anthem and seemed to be in each other's corners nearly came to blows Sunday before their game against each other.
Fans Say TV Sports Announcer Jinxed Baltimore Ravens' Kicker
1 days ago
Right before Justin Tucker was to kick an extra point, the announcer reminded viewers that he had never missed one. Jinx. Ticker missed the first extra point of his career and Baltimore lost.
Struggling Raiders trade Amari Cooper to Cowboys for first-round pick
1 days ago
Wide receiver will help Dallas's stuttering passing gameOakland also traded Khalil Mack to Bears earlier this seasonThe Dallas Cowboys have acquired Oakland Raiders receiver Amari Cooper for a first-round draft pick. The Raiders general manager, Reggie Mc…
If Madrid sack Lopetegui they should sack us all, says Isco – video
1 days ago
Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui has brushed off media reports that he could soon lose his job saying that there is still time to reverse the team's fortunes. Lopetegui has been at the helm for nine La Liga games, only four of which ended in victory for the c…
Barca have the quality to win without Messi
1 days ago
Barcelona might struggle without Lionel Messi, but the pieces are there for a Plan B. Plus: Mourinho is the story again as Chelsea draw Man United.
Saints quarterback Brees hits two landmarks - NFL week seven round-up
1 days ago
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees joins Manning, Favre and Brady in touchdown passing stakes as LA Rams stay unbeaten and Kansas City Chiefs bounce back.
Sacavenense youth footballers score brilliant team goal – video
1 days ago
Sacavenense's junior team scored an amazing team goal on Saturday as they beat Loures 5-2 in the seventh round of the Portuguese U-19 national championships. The young players swiftly and skilfully passed the ball 12 times before Daniel Pinto netted the t…
Breer: Le'Veon Bell's a fit for New England, but he won't come cheap
1 days ago
With Sony Michel potentially out for significant time period, the New England Patriots could be in the market for another running back, which begs the question -- could disgruntled Steelers star Le'Veon Bell be acquired? On Patriots Postgame Live, Sports Illus…
Texans had Deshaun Watson travel via bus to Jacksonville due to lung, rib injuries
1 days ago
The Houston Texans sent quarterback Deshaun Watson on a 12-hour bus ride to Jacksonville for their game against the Jaguars instead of having him fly. According to Fox Sports' Jay Glazer, the team was worried about the air on a flight affecting him due to a br…
Fantasy football waiver wire: Target Raiders' Jalen Richard in Week 8
1 days ago
It could be someone like Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper, Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry, or even Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. Trubisky did it again on Sunday. It was the third consecutive week Trubisky threw for at least 300 ya…
Kenny Stills runs over security guard, gives her TD ball
1 days ago
The Miami Dolphins' Kenny Stills scored midway through the second quarter of Sunday's home game against the Detroit Lions, catching the ball just before rolling out of the end zone. But he barreled into a security guard with full momentum, and it didn
Jalen Ramsey: "Ain't no secret what's going on and it ain't right"
1 days ago
Losing their fourth game in five was frustrating enough for the Jaguars. Specifically, the defense is feeing the pressure of having to carry an offense that can't do anything in the absence of Leonard Fournette and with the return of Bad Blake Bortles. Defensi…
Amari Cooper wouldn't push for new contract if traded to Cowboys
1 days ago
The Cowboys are indeed making calls regarding a potential trade for Raiders receiver Amari Cooper. Per a league source, the Cowboys wouldn't inherit (if a deal gets done) a player who would be clamoring instantly or immediately for a new contract. Cooper is on…
Ahly and Agosto in command as final beckons
1 days ago
Primeiro de Agosto and Al Ahly are favourites to progress ahead of their respective CAF Champions League semi-final second legs against Esperance de Tunis and ES Setif.
Fantasy football best and worst of the week
1 days ago
James White and Mitchell Trubisky stood out from the Patriots-Bears game, while Deshaun Watson disappointed for a second straight week.
The Lakes with Paul Rose: Come up, put your boots on and go!
1 days ago
In his love letter to The Lakes, Paul Rose explores ways to get that Lake District 'glow'.
'I don't like this press conference': Mourinho unhappy with Pogba and Madrid questions – video
1 days ago
Jose Mourinho has denied any interest in taking over at Real Madrid saying that he wants to stay on as Manchester United manager beyond his current contract, which ends in the summer of 2020.Reports in Spain have claimed Mourinho is seen by Real as a…
Barnwell: Flaws for contenders -- who's dragging down each team
1 days ago
Blake Bortles' up-and-down play is holding back the Jags. The defending champion Eagles have an obvious weakness. These are the flaws for every top team.
The Latest: Elliott wins at Kansas to roll into next round
1 days ago
Chase Elliott has won at Kansas Speedway to take momentum into the third round of NASCAR's playoffs. Elliott's victory Sunday bookended the second round of the playoffs, which he opened with a victory at Dover and closed with the win at Kansas. Kyle Larson, Br…
Report: Lopetegui out at Real Madrid after historic slide
1 days ago
Julen Lopetegui may not be entirely at fault for the historic skid Real Madrid has found itself in the midst of, but if reports are accurate, he will be taking the fall for it. According to Sky Sports, Lopetegui is out at Real Madrid, and the change at the hel…
Agent for Dolphins WR DeVante Parker calls coach Adam Gase incompetent and a liar
1 days ago
Not that the Miami Dolphins needed more drama after losing their third game in four tries, but the agent for receiver DeVante Parker provided some. The Dolphins lost 32-21 to the Detroit Lions. Gould pointed out the Dolphins averaged 6.1 yards per catch in the…
Golf 'phenom' Ko keen to move on from teenage wonder years
1 days ago
Lydia Ko made global sporting headlines in 2012 when as a bespectacled 15-year-old amateur she triumphed at the Canadian Women's Open, becoming the youngest winner of an LPGA Tour event. Now 21 and with the glasses long-since ditched in favour of contact lense…
Rae Carruth, Once A Promising NFL Star, To Be Released From Prison
1 days ago
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with the Charlotte Observer's Scott Fowler about the former NFL player, who is being freed after serving 20 years for orchestrating the murder of his pregnant girlfriend.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: A letter to NBA rookies – beware sharks, hazing and your own arrogance
1 days ago
A basketball career isn't just about figuring out what kind of player you want to be, it's also about figuring out what kind of man you want to beDear NBA rookie,You have nothing to prove. As you start your NBA career this month, remember that you are one of t…
30 for 30 Podcasts' 'All In: Sparking the Poker Boom' examines the 2003 WSOP and Chris Moneymaker
1 days ago
In 2003, a Tennessee accountant named Chris Moneymaker helped change the world of poker forever. In 30 for 30 podcast's 'All In: Sparking the Poker Boom,' we dig deeper into this unlikely story.
Steph Curry passes Paul Pierce for sixth place on NBA all-time 3-point list
1 days ago
With 4:24 remaining in the fourth quarter, Steph Curry drained a 3-pointer against the Denver Nuggets, and moved up the NBA record book in the process.The triple was No. 2,144 of Curry's career, and he passed Paul Pierce for sixth place on the league'
Ranking the mascots of the NHL
1 days ago
How do the 29 mascots of the National Hockey League stack up against each other?
Y'all see that Western Kentucky-Old Dominion ending?
1 days ago
It was one for the Bottom 10 record books.
Philadelphia Eagles fan who crashed into pole scores tickets to London game: report
2 days ago
A Philadelphia Eagles fan who snagged attention earlier this year due to a viral video was reportedly gifted four tickets to the team's upcoming game in London.
NBA triple-double tracker: 2018-19 season leaders
2 days ago
Keep up with this year's leaders and track every triple-double of the 2018-19 NBA season.
'I don't know anything about that': Mariners coach unaware of Usain Bolt contract offer – video
2 days ago
Central Coast Mariners manager Mike Mulvey has done his best to douse speculation of an impending deal for Usain Bolt, openly doubting whether the former sprint champion is worthy of a start at the A-League club.Bolt's long-time agent Ricky Simms has…
Dodgers, Red Sox last met in World Series in 1916 – when Ruth, Stengel were young stars
2 days ago
LA Dodgers Defeat Milwaukee Brewers To Reach World Series
2 days ago
Los Angeles held off Milwaukee 5-1 in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series. The Dodgers will go to the World Series for the second year in a row, this time facing the Boston Red Sox.
World Series schedule: Red Sox-Dodgers in Fall Classic
2 days ago
The World Series features a marquee matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Para-athlete Adenegan wins Young Sports Personality
2 days ago
Para-athlete Kare Adenegan is chosen as the winner of the 2018 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year award.
Dodgers beat Brewers in Game 7, will face Red Sox in World Series
2 days ago
University of Michigan football star spotted damaging Michigan State's logo
2 days ago
Devin Bush, Jr., the junior captain of the University of Michigan's football team, was spotted kicking and stomping Michigan State's logo on the field before a game Saturday.
Who is ready to take Alli's Spurs place? Garth's team of the week
2 days ago
Who does Garth Crooks absolutely adore? Which Tottenham player has extraordinary ability? Who which overrated international still makes the team?
Dick Fosbury Turned His Back On The Bar And Made A Flop A Success
3 days ago
Fifty years ago, a lanky Oregonian stunned the sports world with a backwards flop over the high jump bar at the Mexican Olympics. He won gold, and invented a new jumping style still used today.
'Not fair': World cycling bronze medalist cries foul after transgender woman wins gold
3 days ago
The American bronze medalist who lost the world-championship cycling race to a biologically-born male Canadian who identifies as transgender criticized the results as unfair.
Jenny Graham Cycles Around The World In Under 125 Days, Shattering Record
3 days ago
It took just over one-third of a year for the Scottish cyclist to cover some 18,000 miles on her bike, enduring everything from flat tires and worn-out gear to being wary of bears in Canada.
Portugal reign supreme in landmark tournament
3 days ago
Portugal reign supreme in landmark tournament
Brazil live up to billing as medallists shine
3 days ago
Brazil live up to billing as medallists shine
'Fantastic result for Chelsea, an awful result for us', says Jose Mourinho – video
3 days ago
A late equaliser from Ross Barkley maintained Chelsea's unbeaten start to the season as tempers flared on the touchline at Stamford Bridge. However, it was clear that the Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, felt his side deserved to take the three points…
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr sometimes feels 'patronized' by 'nationalistic' military disp…
3 days ago
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reportedly said he has mixed feelings about some of the "nationalistic" military displays at sporting events, cautioning the widespread practice runs the risk of making fans feel like they're "being patronized."
Chelsea were at fault for sparking scuffle, says Maurizio Sarri – video
3 days ago
Maurizio Sarri has admitted that Chelsea were in the wrong over a touchline bust-up between his assistant coach and Jose Mourinho. Mourinho has dismissed Marco Ianni's behaviour as 'bad education'. The events transpired after Ross Barkley's 96th-minute goal sa…
Saturday Sports: Preparing For The World Series
3 days ago
Howard Bryant of ESPN.com and ESPN the magazine joins NPR's Scott Simon to talk about the MLB season winding down, and the wave of women in leadership in the NBA as the basketball season begins.
Aguilar, Brewers beat Dodgers 7-2, send NLCS to Game 7
3 days ago
A big lead, a bruising bullpen and a boisterous crowd have the Milwaukee Brewers all set up for Game 7.
LeBron James makes Lakers debut, reveals secret ingredient to success: oatmeal
3 days ago
Minutes after NBA superstar LeBron James walked off the court Thursday night following his highly anticipated debut in purple and gold, the four-time MVP shared the key ingredient necessary to resuscitate the legendary but languishing Los Angeles Lakers: Oatme…
Boston Red Sox Stifle Houston Astros' Bats, Return To The World Series
4 days ago
Boston's pitchers held the Astros to just five hits, and Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers continued his surprising postseason with a three-run home run as the Red Sox won the ALCS.
Egypt bag Buenos Aires bronze
4 days ago
Egypt bag Buenos Aires bronze
Brazil claim Youth Olympic gold
4 days ago
Brazil claim Youth Olympic gold
The Week in Quotes
4 days ago
This week's edition of The Week in Quotes features soundbites from Laurent Koscielny, Romelu Lukaku, Neymar, reaction to Jamaica's historic Women's World Cup qualification and much more.
Red Sox finish off Astros in 5 games, head to World Series
4 days ago
David Price put his postseason woes behind him, pitching the Boston Red Sox back into another World Series with a 4-1 victory over the defending champion Houston Astros on Thursday night.
Transfers on the FIFA eSports scene
4 days ago
Transfers on the FIFA eSports scene
Francoar: You make sacrifices to enjoy moments like these
4 days ago
FIFA.com speaks with Brazil goalkeeper Francoar after he helped his side win the gold medal in men's futsal at the Youth Olympic Tournament in Buenos Aires.
Djabou: I'll do everything to reach Club World Cup with Setif
4 days ago
After a 2-0 defeat to Al-Ahly in the first leg of the CAF Champions League's semi-final, ES Setif's Abdelmoumene Djabou is hoping to turn the tables in the return fixture and reach the final.
FIFA Council meeting agenda available now on FIFA.com
4 days ago
The agenda for the next FIFA Council meeting, which will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, on 26 October 2018, is now available on FIFA.com.
Three reasons why Russia can win gold
5 days ago
Three reasons why Russia can win gold
Three reasons why Brazil can win gold
5 days ago
Brazil have reached the final of the Men's Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament Buenos Aires 2018, where they will face Russia in the final. FIFA.com picks out three reasons why the Brazilians are capable of claiming the gold medal.
Global Poker Index: Ranking the top 300 players
5 days ago
Who are the best poker players in the world? Find out here ...
Carol adds bronze to growing list of honours
5 days ago
FIFA.com catches up with Carolina Agulla, or 'Carol', after she helped Spain claim bronze at the Women's Futsal Tournament at the Youth Olympics Buenos Aires 2018.
Pereira: I wanted to feel the moment in my heart
5 days ago
Portugal captain Telma Pereira speaks with FIFA.com after her country became Youth Olympics women's futsal champions, winning the first title of its kind in history.
FIFA U-20 World Cup draw to take place in Gdynia
5 days ago
In May and June 2019, the eyes of the football world will turn towards Poland, with the country set to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup. The official draw will take place on 24 February 2019 in Gdynia Arena.
USA's regional dominance continues, Jamaica make history
5 days ago
FIFA.com reviews the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship, where USA were crowned regional champions for an eighth time and Jamaica secured their first-ever Women's World Cup qualification.
Kosovo planning for bright future
5 days ago
Portugal win maiden Youth Olympic title
5 days ago
Portugal claimed the first-ever Women's Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament title following a 4-1 victory over Japan in the gold medal match at Buenos Aires 2018.
Spain claim Buenos Aires bronze
5 days ago
Spain claim Buenos Aires bronze
Reggae Girlz's historic qualification goes beyond football
5 days ago
Jamaica's historic qualification to the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 sees them become the first Caribbean nation to make it to the senior world finals.
Jamaica claim first-ever Women's World Cup berth
5 days ago
Jamaica needed penalties to defeat Panama in the match for third place at the CONCACAF Women's Championship, and with it, earn a maiden berth at the FIFA Women's World Cup. They become the first side from the Caribbean to reach the showpiece event of women's f…
'The Big Fella' Highlights Babe Ruth's Spot As First Celebrity Sports Star
5 days ago
Jane Leavy tells the story of Ruth as the first baseball superstar - but also of his roles as movie star, vaudeville performer, barnstormer, pitchman for every conceivable product, and columnist.
Houston Astros accused of cheating after man spotted filming opposing dugout
5 days ago
Down 2-1 in the best-of-seven American League Championship Series, the Houston Astros have been dealt another blow -- a complaint filed to Major League Baseball alleging a man associated with the Astros surreptitiously tried filming the Indians' dugout during …
Red Sox take 3-1 lead thanks to overturned home run
5 days ago
From this point forward, will Red Sox Nation hold a special place in its heart for Country Joe?
Goldwin: Gibraltar's absolutely bouncing
6 days ago
Three reasons why Japan can win gold
6 days ago
Three reasons why Japan can win gold
Gelareh Nazemi, Iran's refereeing pioneer
6 days ago
FIFA.com chats with Gelareh Nazemi from IR Iran, the referee for the women's futsal final at Buenos Aires 2018, to find out a little more about her career path, covering topics such as choosing futsal over football, the difficulties she encountered along the w…
Three reasons why Portugal can win gold
6 days ago
Three reasons why Portugal can win gold
Mary Bono Resigns As USA Gymnastics' Interim CEO
6 days ago
USA Gymnastics has yet another controversy on its hands. Mary Bono, the interim president and CEO, who was hired last week, has resigned. The group is trying to recover from a sexual abuse scandal.
After Barrage Of Criticism, USA Gymnastics Interim President And CEO Resigns
6 days ago
"My withdrawal comes in the wake of personal attacks that, left undefended, would have made my leading USAG a liability for the organization," Mary Bono said in her resignation letter on Tuesday.
The Week in Numbers
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Triumphant return for Alcacer
6 days ago
After two and a half years in the international wilderness, the Dortmund striker was recalled to the Spain team and scored three times in two games. FIFA.com takes a closer look at his rich vein of form.
Asian contenders begin bid for Poland
6 days ago
FIFA.com previews the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship as 16 teams contest for the four qualifying spots on offer to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019.
USA Gymnastics' interim president Mary Bono resigns after 4 days
6 days ago
Former Congresswoman Mary Bono, hired as interim president and CEO of USA Gymnastics last week, has resigned, the organization announced Tuesday.
Bob Uecker Hopes To See Brewers In Another World Series
7 days ago
The Milwaukee Brewers hold a 2-games-to-1 lead over the LA Dodgers heading into Tuesday's Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. Brewers play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker is ecstatic.
Heavyweights advance to gold medal showdown
7 days ago
At the culmination of a thrilling day of on-court action, Brazil defeated Argentina in the semi-finals of the Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament Buenos Aires 2018 and qualified for the final, where they will vie for the gold medal with Russia, who saw off the cha…
Fifo, Portugal's goal machine
7 days ago
The gifted No9, who stands 5'8 (172cm) tall, has been one of the stars of the competition so far and went into it as her country's youngest ever senior international debutant in either futsal or football.
FIFA Technical Study Group publishes 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia report
7 days ago
Argentina-versus-Brazil semi sizzlers
7 days ago
For the first time in Copa Libertadores history, both semi-finals pit futbol Argentino against futebol Brasileiro. FIFA.com recalls four last-four thrillers between Argentinians and Brazilians in the competition
Portugal and Japan to tussle for gold
7 days ago
H: Portugal and Japan to tussle for title
Those Raised Fists Still Resonate, 50 Years Later
7 days ago
Olympic sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos won gold and bronze at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Their raised-fist salute outraged many viewers - and still resonates today.
A throwback to Russia 2018, looking ahead at Qatar 2022
8 days ago
Three months after France lifted the 2018 FIFA World Cup and a great sense of achievement took over the Russian people following such a successful event, key members of the Local Organising Committee's operational staff gathered with FIFA in Zurich to debrief …
Shevchenko: We want to go to EURO 2020
8 days ago
FIFA.com spoke exclusively to Andriy Shevchenko about his role as Ukraine coach, his ambitions for the national side and his choices at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018.
USA, Canada win passage to France
8 days ago
Canada and USA have qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 after hefty CONCACAF Women's Championship semi-final wins over Panama and Jamaica respectively on Sunday.
France 2019 joy for North American heavyweights
8 days ago
Match officials for UAE 2018 appointed
8 days ago
FIFA's Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will be in charge at the forthcoming FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018.
Tough semi-finals to call
8 days ago
The semi-finals of the Men's Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament Buenos Aires 2018 may feature very different teams, but what the two games have in common is the sheer unpredictability of the outcomes.
Rufino, from La Masia to an Olympic semi-final
9 days ago
FIFA.com catches up with Argentina's Santiago Rufino at the Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament Buenos Aires to learn more about his journey to Barcelona to play club futsal ahead of the hosts' crucial semi-final against Brazil.
Spending The Day With The First Woman To Coach Division I College Football Full-Time
9 days ago
Dartmouth College has hired Callie Brownson, a former star in the Women's Football Alliance, as an offensive assistant.
Underdogs take on favourites in semis
9 days ago
Spain and Portugal are firm favourites to reach the final of the Women's Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament Buenos Aires 2018 ahead of their semi-final clashes with Japan and Bolivia respectively.
England's Mini Messi targets Fran 2019
10 days ago
She's known as England's 'Mini Messi'. Can Fran Kirby make France 2019 go down as Fran 2019?
The Week In Sports: MLB Playoffs, Team USA Could Win A Spot In Women's World Cup
10 days ago
It's down to the Astros, the Brewers, the Dodgers and the Red Sox for the World Series. In soccer, the U.S. women play Trinidad and Tobago in CONCACAF, and a win means an automatic berth.
Misery for Neid, ecstasy for Norway
11 days ago
Misery for Neid, ecstasy for Norway
August 'Agge' Rosenmeier
11 days ago
FIFA.com interviews six-time FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Finalist and 2014 champion August Rosenmeier to discuss where it all began, his new club and his Grand Final appearances.
Predictor champ's unforgettable Russia 2018 adventure
13 days ago
The 2017 FIFA Predictor champion Geoff Guttmann tells FIFA.com about the trip he won to the Russia 2018 semi-final between France and Belgium with his wife.
NFL Power Rankings: Your turn to rank the teams!
14 days ago
Week 1 is in the books and now you can rank the NFL teams and compare your picks with those of our USA TODAY Sports NFL experts.
Hall of Famer John Smoltz says MLB needs an overhaul and proposes drastic changes
more than 30 days ago
Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz says MLB lacks drama at the end of the season and proposes drastic changes that will overhaul the sport.
2018 NFL record projections: Will Patriots falter on road to Super Bowl LIII?
more than 30 days ago
USA TODAY Sports releases it annual NFL record projections, which suggest the Patriots and Seahawks will falter in 2018 on the road to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta.
Minor League Player of the Year: Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. following in father's…
more than 30 days ago
At 19, this son of a Hall of Famer has shown uncanny baseball smarts on top of spectacular numbers during his 2018 rise.
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NBA win total projections: champion Warriors lead league, Lakers a playoff team
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The champions Warriors unsurprisingly lead the league in the Westgate's first win totals, but the sportsbook is also bullish on the new-look Lakers.
'Only up from here': reason for hope amid Johnny Manziel's dire CFL debut
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The quarterback threw four interceptions and was benched in his first start since 2015. But there's reason for optimismThere was Johnny Manziel in Montreal on Friday night, the shadow of a sensation, dashing across a field high above the downtown lights. And y…
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How Villanova learned to beat college basketball's NBA talent factories
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The Wildcats have their second title in three years. Along with his innate smarts, Coach Jay Wright looked to an NBA team from the past for inspirationThe NCAA Tournament that featured the first-ever victory by a 16-seed and a run to the Final Four by Loyola-C…
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