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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 …
The Latest: 28 migrants rescued off Italy test positive
ROME — Sicily’s governor says 28 migrants who were rescued at sea have tested positive for the coronavirus, confirming a new complication in Italy’s efforts to manage waves of migrants smuggled across the Mediterra…
Gregory Katz, acclaimed AP journalist, dies at 67
NEW YORK (AP) — Gregory Katz, an acclaimed correspondent for The Associated Press in London who recently led the news cooperative's coverage of Brexit and the election of Boris Johnson as prime minister, died Tuesd…
The Latest: Data show more infected men, women deprioritized
JOHANNESBURG — An international aid group says coronavirus data in some countries show a sharp discrepancy between cases in men and women amid concerns that women lack proper access to testing and health care.
Leipzig hands Kampl new deal after injury-hit season
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig midfielder Kevin Kampl has been given a contract extension despite missing most of this season with injuries, the club said Wednesday.
Twins sign 1st-round pick Aaron Sabato for $2.75M bonus
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins signed first baseman Aaron Sabato on Tuesday to a deal that included a $2.75 million bonus for the first-round draft pick from North Carolina.
Royals sign 6-man draft class, add 7 undrafted free agents
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals brought their entire six-man draft class to town this week, signing them to their first professional contracts and giving them a chance to see spacious Kauffman Stadiu…
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List 4/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic
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Kane completes Tottenham's 2-0 win over West Ham
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham striker Harry Kane scored his first goal since undergoing surgery to complete a 2-0 victory over West Ham on Tuesday, providing renewed hope of a push for Champions League qualification.
James Rodríguez niega tener diferencias con Zidane
BOGOTÁ (AP) — James Rodríguez negó que tenga diferencias con Zinedine Zidane, quien recién el domingo lo incluyó en el plantel titular del Real Madrid, en el que no figuraba desde octubre.
Brady continues group workouts despite NFLPA recommendation
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady continues to prepare for his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, working out with teammates at a private school despite a union recommendation that players not conduct any more …
Tomlin: Steelers will support players if they opt to kneel
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin wants his players to feel comfortable speaking out about social justice in any way they see fit, provided it's done “thoughtfully and with class.”
For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules
NEW YORK (AP) — So, where were we?
Phils say 2 more players, 2 staffers test positive; 12 total
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies say two more players and two additional staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, spiking the number of total members in the organization who have the virus to 1…
Raiders staff finally gets together in new Nevada facility
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders finally are settled in Las Vegas.