1+ week, 2+ day ago  (63+ words) Texarkana Gazette Atletico wins 2-0 at 10-man Barcelona in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinal BARCELONA, Spain -- Atletico Madrid scored twice after Barcelona was reduced to 10 men to earn a valuable 2-0 road win and take the advantage in their Champions League quarterfinal…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (413+ words) GENEVA -- Pushing back on U. S. President Donald Trump's comments, Iran's national soccer team says "no one can exclude" it from playing in the men's World Cup in the United States. Instead, a post on the team's official Instagram account Thursday suggested…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (544+ words) HOUSTON -- Warm up the espresso machine and chill the wine, Italy is heading to the World Baseball Classic semifinals. The Azzurri continued their perfect WBC run with an 8-6 win over Puerto Rico Saturday to earn their first trip to the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1305+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Sofia Tepichin was about 30 minutes into her club soccer team practice in October when she spotted a fast-approaching defender. She tapped the ball away and hopped over the defender's outstretched foot, came down awkwardly, and heard a "pop....

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2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (963+ words) MILAN -- History didn't begin in Italy, but it made a number of significant advances there. The foundations for representative government, the 365-day Julian calendar, modern sanitation, newspapers, roads and the postal system were established in Rome. Centuries later, the rest…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (34+ words) MANCHESTER, England -- The great Saudi Arabian soccer experiment is on full show at the Club World Cup. The oil-rich kingdom, which is spending billions of dollars to become a major player in the. .....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (481+ words) BUFFALO, N. Y. -- Hilary Knight scored three times and Team USA routed Canada 6-1 to take a 2-0 lead over their cross-border rivals in the women's hockey exhibition Rivalry Series on Saturday night. Kelly Pannek, Laila Edwards and Hayley Scamurra, in her Buffalo homecoming,…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (750+ words) MANCHESTER, England -- Ricky Hatton, the former boxing world champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46. Hatton was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester, Britain's Press Association reported…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (703+ words) BASEL, Switzerland -- A title game between defending champion England and World Cup winner Spain is the Women's European Championship final that many wanted. How they got to Basel on Sunday is a whole other story. Spain has mostly cruised through…...