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Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador 2-0 to reach the round of 16
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of t…
Red Bulls trade Muyl to Nashville for international spot
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The New York Red Bulls on Thursday traded midfielder Alex Muyl to Nashville SC for an an international roster spot through the end of 2021.
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Coronavirus hits Spanish clubs after Liga finish
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — It looks like Spain’s soccer league finished just in time.
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English soccer announces congested schedule due to pandemic
LONDON (AP) — Big changes have been made to the English soccer schedule in a congested and shorter season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Demoted Milwaukee police chief to retire, defends record
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee's former police chief, who was demoted to captain in part for using tear gas against protesters demonstrating over George Floyd’s death, has chosen to retire instead of staying with the d…
Silva, the City wizard who helped to redefine English soccer
There’ll be no standing ovation in a full stadium for David Silva after his final appearance for Manchester City.
Demoted Milwaukee police chief decides to retire
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee's former police chief has chosen to retire instead of staying with the department after his demotion to captain.
Ivory Coast soccer association election postponed
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — The Ivory Coast soccer association said Wednesday it has indefinitely postponed an election to choose a new president because of what it called “serious shortcomings” in the electoral pr…
Virus-proofing NFL facilities is a tall, masked task
Like a defense stiffening at the goal line late in the game, the NFL has implemented a wide array of health protocols designed to keep the coronavirus from wrecking the 2020 season scheduled to begin four weeks fro…
Dietrich debuts as Rangers rally in 8th for 7-4 win over M's
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Derek Dietrich talked a few hours before his Texas Rangers debut about just wanting to make some kind of impact for his new team.
Bonner scores 18, Sun hold off Wings 70-66
DeWanna Bonner scored 18 points, Alyssa Thomas added 17 and the Connecticut Sun beat the Dallas Wings 70-66 on Wednesday night.
Cubs beat Indians 7-2 to match their best start since 1970
CLEVELAND (AP) — Bell bottoms were in style and Nixon was in the White House the last time the Chicago Cubs started a season this hot.
Neymar inspires late PSG recovery vs Atalanta to reach semis
LISBON (AP) — Through so many exasperating moments in front of goal — too many for the world's most expensive footballer — Neymar persevered, determined to rescue Paris Saint-Germain.
Maldonado's 3-run shot leads Astros over Giants 5-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Martín Maldonado hit a three-run home run to back a strong start by Zack Greinke and help the Houston Astros to a 5-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.