Neymar lookalike causes double takes at World Cup in Qatar
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — One Neymar was about to make his return at the World Cup. Another was going home after a short…
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Image of Pelé shines bright for Brazilian fans at World Cup
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The image of a young Pelé celebrating goals and lifting trophies with Brazil’s national team…
Continue Reading Spain or Morocco? World Cup passions blur in Spanish exclave
By ANTONIO SEMPERE and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press CEUTA, Spain (AP) — The World Cup knockout game between Spain and Morocco will bring millions…
Continue Reading Believe the hype, Bellingham is lighting up the World Cup
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Jordan Henderson knew exactly who to thank after opening the scoring in England’s 3-0 win…
Continue Reading NFL Week 13: Ravens do it without Jackson, Burrow and Prescott put in dominant performances but Eagles stay top
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Lamar Jackson suffered a first-quarter knee injury as the Baltimore Ravens (8-4) scraped a 10-9 win against the Denver…
Continue Reading Mbappé is bringing soccer to a new dimension at World Cup
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s precision. Lionel Messi’s vision. The speed and power of the original…
Continue Reading Poland finds its true level at World Cup, beaten by the best
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Poland heads home from the World Cup as the latest team unable to resist an inspired Kylian…
Continue Reading QBE Shootout to be mixed-team event for PGA and LPGA tours
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson can expect plenty of more LPGA faces next year in the QBE…
Continue Reading US college hoops game clashes with World Cup fever in London
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Kentucky and Michigan finally played their London game, but organizers aren’t exactly running a…
Continue Reading England’s Raheem Sterling leaves World Cup after intruders break into family home
By CNN Sport staff England soccer star Raheem Sterling is returning home from the World Cup in Qatar after intruders broke into his family home.…
Continue Reading Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — England forward Raheem Sterling has left the team’s World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to…
Continue Reading World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar’s 1 liquor store
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — In a dusty neighborhood on the outskirts of Qatar’s capital, guards stand duty at a gated…
Continue Reading UAE leader makes surprise visit to Qatar following boycott
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The leader of the United Arab Emirates is making a surprise visit to Qatar during its hosting…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia now the only bidder for soccer’s 2027 Asian Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Saudi Arabia is set to host the 2027 Asian Cup after India withdrew its bid. The Asian Football Confederation issued…
Continue Reading Colts buried under avalanche of turnovers in blowout loss
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Matt Ryan and the Indianapolis Colts have allowed one of the highest-scoring…
Continue Reading Cowboys score 33 points in 4th quarter, rout Colts 54-19
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas safety Malik Hooker had no idea what he was starting with a fumble return…
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Trail Blazers beat Pacers in Lillard’s return from injury
By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jerami Grant scored 28 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers over the Indiana…
Continue Reading Akin scores 19, Utah State knocks off San Francisco 82-64
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Daniel Akin scored 19 points off of the bench to lead the Utah State Aggies over the San Francisco Dons 82-64. The Aggies…
Continue Reading Trail Blazers beat Pacers in Lillard’s return from injury
By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jerami Grant scored 28 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers over the Indiana…
Continue Reading Varlamov makes 21 saves as Islanders blank Blackhawks 3-0
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Martin, Zach Parise and Brock Nelson scored second-period goals and Semyon Varlamov made 21…
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