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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Next stop, Vancouver. Two games into their World Cup quest, the United States women’s national team is looking world weary as they head to the Pacific Northwest for the final game of group play.Nothing like a scoreless draw Friday against Sweden, one of the U.S. biggest rivals, to put a damper on the …
File photo of Matt Prior. © AFP The Sussex and England wicket-keeper Matt Prior on Thursday announced his retirement on medical advice from all forms of professional cricket. Matt Prior said: “Today is a very sad day for me as I am forced to announce my retirement from the game I love. I had been …
LONDON: England could host the 2022 World Cup if it was stripped from Qatar following corruption allegations surrounding world governing body FIFA, Britain’s Culture, Media and Sport minister said on Thursday. With England having made an unsuccessful bid to host the 2018 World Cup, which was awarded to Russia, John Whittingdale told parliament the country …
MADRID: Rafael Benitez will take charge of Real Madrid next season after the club confirmed he had signed a three-year deal with the Spanish giants on Wednesday. “Real Madrid will present today, Wednesday, June 3, Rafa Benitez as the new coach of the first team for the next three seasons,” the club said in a …
Serena Williams of the U.S. (right) shakes hands with Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland after winning their semi-final match at the French Open. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters An ailing Serena Williams stayed on course for a 20th grand slam singles title as she came back from the brink to reach the final of the French Open with …
Novak Djokovic is rushing towards history here in Paris, and, unbelievably for many, Rafael Nadal is going home four days before the end of the French Open. When the Serb beat the Spaniard 7-5, 6-3, 6-1 in less than two and a half hours on a warm, still afternoon in front of an awe-struck audience …
It used to be that summer TV was a fallow garden of reruns and unwatchable eye-garbage, leaving movies to reign supreme over the season. Not anymore! Now, even with most network shows on creatively regenerative hiatus, there’s still roughly one billion other outlets carefully curating video content solid enough to compete with fall season primetime, …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Lucy Bronze had never played in front of anything she could compare to that flag-waving, drum-banging, deafening Canadian crowd. Jodie Taylor had to laugh as she looked around BC Place to see a few overwhelmed English fans in that rambunctious sea of red.It felt like England against the world in this …
“I feel really abused by this,” Don Panoz said about the lawsuit against former partner Nissan over the DeltaWing, a race car that surprised the racing community with its unique design and has since become embroiled in a messy public and courtroom fight over that design that’s been more dramatic than the racing. This story …
Each day we’ll bring you the very latest tabloid rumors as the biggest clubs around look to splash the cash to bolster their rosters. True or not, they’re always entertaining…Sergio Ramos’ Real Madrid future is hanging in the balance, and Manchester United could use David de Gea as leverage to bring the Spain defender to …