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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 …
Analysis: Attempt to shame Premier League players backfired
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A Premier League shutdown that began with the British government trying to shame stars over their wealth ended with admiration for a player's determination to ensure children won't starve.
Police: Ex-NFL player charged with raping UGA student
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A former NFL player and University of Georgia football standout has been arrested and charged with raping a UGA student, authorities said.
Messi scores as Barcelona tops Leganés in return to Camp Nou
MADRID (AP) — In its first match without fans at the 99,000-capacity Camp Nou Stadium since the Spanish league was suspended because of the coronavirus, Barcelona defeated Leganés 2-0 Tuesday with a goal by Lionel …
The Latest: Kentucky moves football opener up to avoid Derby
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Fans sing in trees as Union Berlin seals Bundesliga survival
BERLIN (AP) — A small group of Union Berlin fans cheered their side on from the trees outside the stadium on Tuesday as it secured another season in the Bundesliga.
Adebayo thinking about financial future as NBA restart looms
Bam Adebayo thinks injuries could be more prevalent than usual when the NBA gets back on the floor next month, given the demands that will be on players’ bodies after a long layoff.
Ohio governor questions holding August Hall of Fame weekend
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday it’s “highly unlikely” that crowds of 20,000 or so would be allowed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame game and induction ceremony in August.
Bayern Munich wins 8th straight Bundesliga title
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — For the eighth straight year, Bayern Munich's players celebrated winning the Bundesliga title.
Bayern Munich has won the German Bundesliga title for the 8th successive season
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich has won the German Bundesliga title for the 8th successive season.
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Giants kicker arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run crash
CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Alcohol is suspected in a hit-and-run crash that led to the arrest of New York Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas in Northern California, authorities said Tuesday.
2021 Pro Bowl to be played at new Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Pro Bowl is headed to Las Vegas.
World Trade Organization: Saudis facilitated sports piracy
Saudi Arabia facilitated sports broadcasting piracy by blocking moves to shut it down, the World Trade Organization said in a ruling Tuesday that throws new doubts on the kingdom's takeover of English Premier Leagu…
The Latest: Kentucky and Vandy to restart in August
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Yankees president Levine calls for MLB talks to resume
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees President Randy Levine called on the players' association to resume negotiations with Major League Baseball to start the pandemic-delayed season.