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Mexico’s World Cup run ends short of quarterfinals again with loss to England at Estadio Azteca
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico had an enormous home-field advantage and an opportunity to make its deepest run in the W…
Lewandowski facing Messi, Ronaldo for FIFA best player award
ZURICH (AP) — It's Robert Lewandowski's turn to try to stop Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from winning the FIFA best player award.
Dickerson at center of No. 1 Alabama's O-line _ and the fun
Landon Dickerson plays multiple roles for Alabama.
The Latest: Washington's NFL team bars fans for last 2 games
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Leverkusen tastes success in Germany by adapting to pandemic
After selling its standout player, Kai Havertz, few expected Bayer Leverkusen would emerge as a Bundesliga title challenger this season.
49ers' Williams harbors no grudges to former Washington team
All the bitterness and anger that characterized Trent Williams’ final year in Washington when he sat out the 2019 season, feuded with management and ultimately forced a trade to San Francisco are in the past.
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Dec. 12
Coach: Leipzig forward Hwang felt 'almost dead' with virus
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — South Korea forward Hwang Hee-chan felt “almost dead” for a week when he was infected with the coronavirus, Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann said Friday.
Jalen Hurts gets first start vs. Saints, NFL's No. 1 defense
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles picked the toughest spot to give Jalen Hurts his first career start.
Stung Steelers seek to rebound in preparing to face Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills coach Sean McDermott wouldn’t go as far as to describe Mike Tomlin’s sometimes gruff demeanor as intimidating.
Rodgers-led Packers on brink of NFC North title, play Lions
DETROIT (AP) —
Gardner carries East Carolina past North Florida 73-67
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jayden Gardner had 20 points and 12 rebounds as East Carolina topped North Florida 73-67 on Thursday.
Reunion time for Jamal Adams as Seahawks host winless Jets
SEATTLE (AP) — It’s something Pete Carroll has done throughout his coaching career. When one of his players is about to face a former team, the Seattle Seahawks coach makes sure to have a brief conversation the wee…
Arizona's Fitzgerald back after 13-day bout with COVID-19
Veteran Arizona receiver Larry Fitzgerald described fairly mild physical symptoms during his 13-day absence from the Cardinals after testing positive for COVID-19 two weeks ago.
End around: Browns' Garrett goes from villain to Man of Year
One regrettable, violent moment nearly changed everything for Myles Garrett.
AP sources: Phillies hiring Dombrowski to lead baseball ops
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Whether rebuilding or reloading, small market or large, Dave Dombrowski has been a big success at every major league stop.