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Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper …
W. Kentucky reels off 35-straight points to down FIU, 38-21
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Tyrrell Pigrome ran for two touchdowns and the defense scored two more on back-to-back takeaways as Western Kentucky scored four unanswered touchdowns in the second half to defeat Florida …
Bean's 66-yard TD run sparks North Texas over Rice 27-17
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Jason Bean accounted for two touchdowns to lead North Texas to a 27-17 victory against Rice on Saturday.
Man United beats West Brom 1-0 with help from VAR
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Two favorable video reviews helped Manchester United claim a 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Jets place CB Austin on IR, activate OLB Luvu from IR
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets placed cornerback Bless Austin on injured reserve Saturday, another tough blow to their already thin and inexperienced secondary.
Atlético beats Barcelona in league for 1st time in a decade
MADRID (AP) — Yannick Carrasco scored after defensive blunders as Atlético Madrid ended a decade-long winless streak against Barcelona in the Spanish league with a 1-0 victory on Saturday.
Jags activate Hayden from IR, expect him to play vs Steelers
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars activated veteran cornerback D.J. Hayden from injured reserve Saturday and expect him to play significantly against Pittsburgh on Sunday.
McBride throws 5 TDs to rally Texas St. past Arkansas St.
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Brady McBride threw for five touchdowns, and Calvin Hill's six-yard run with 34 seconds left sent Texas State past Arkansas State 47-45 on Saturday.
Trask, No. 6 Florida get "ho-hum" win over Vandy, 38-17
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Florida quarterback Kyle Trask is all about winning — and not so much about awards and records.
Bryant, Hand now out for Lions against Panthers
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have downgraded defensive linemen Austin Bryant and Da'Shawn Hand, ruling out both for Sunday's game at Carolina.
Ronaldo scoring streak continues as Juventus beats Cagliari
MILAN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo continued his scoring streak with another two goals as Juventus won 2-0 against Cagliari to move second in Serie A on Saturday.
Army grinds out 28-27 comeback win over Georgia Southern
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Sophomore quarterback Tyhier Tyler survived a disastrous two-fumble opening moments of his first start and led Army to a grinding 28-27 come-from-behind victory over Georgia Southern on Satu…
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Chargers place leading tackler Kyzir White on COVID-19 list
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have placed linebacker Kyzir White on the COVID-19 list and called up three players from the practice squad Saturday.
Raiders activate 7 defensive players from COVID-19 list
The Las Vegas Raiders have activated seven players off the COVID-19 list after they missed practice this week as “high risk” close contacts to a teammate who had tested positive.
Real Madrid drops points for 2nd straight round
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Debilitated by injuries and coronavirus infections, Real Madrid dropped points for the second consecutive round in the Spanish league on Saturday when it drew 1-1 at Villarreal.