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Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1
ATLANTA (AP) — No “Hand of God” this time. Argentina didn’t need it. Instead it was the hallowed feet of Lionel…
Bills fans support grieving Allen with charitable donations
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Bills fans have rallied to support quarterback Josh Allen following his grandmother’s death by donating more than $250,000 to a Buffalo children’s hospital in her honor.
FIFA VP Greg Clarke causes offense with racist terminology
Greg Clarke, the FIFA vice president who heads English soccer, faced criticism on Tuesday for setting back moves to increase diversity and eradicate racism after offensive comments at a parliamentary select committ…
The Latest: Roethlisberger added to Steelers' COVID-19 list
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Cowboys rookie CB Diggs out several weeks with broken foot
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs will miss several weeks with a broken foot, a blow for a defense that was playing better in part because of the rookie's contributions.
The Latest: No fans at Duke games for start of winter sports
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The Latest: Hoffenheim player Munas Dabbur tests positive
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4th Hawkeyes football player in 2 weeks planning to transfer
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Defensive back Daraun McKinney became the fourth Iowa football player in two weeks to leave the program with the intention of transferring.
The Latest: Italian basketball team reports virus cases
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Huskers hope for better results with latest Hoiberg makeover
Fred Hoiberg did a near total remake of the roster in his first year at Nebraska, and the Cornhuskers finished the season on a school-record, 17-game losing streak.
Experience gives No. 7 Wisconsin plenty of confidence
Wisconsin begins this pandemic-delayed season with most of the same players who created so many memorable moments during a stirring stretch drive last year.
FIFA VP Greg Clarke apologizes for 'colored' players remark
LONDON (AP) — Greg Clarke, the FIFA vice president who heads English soccer, apologized on Tuesday for inappropriately referencing “colored footballers."
Dortmund teen Bellingham called up by England for first time
LONDON (AP) — Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham has been called up to the England squad for the first time.
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Mahomes piles up big numbers at Arrowhead - on Election Day
Patrick Mahomes piled up some very big numbers at Arrowhead Stadium last week.
From season-altering to bizarre, injuries hit NFL yet again
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — From the season-altering to the bizarre, injuries are playing their traditionally significant role in the NFL.