Osimhen powers Napoli to 9th straight Serie A win
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — A hat trick last weekend. A goal and an assist this weekend to move atop the Serie A scoring chart.…
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Johnson helps Iowa run past Purdue 24-3
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Kaleb Johnson ran for 200 yards on 22 carries, including a touchdown, and Spencer…
Continue Reading Canada fretting on Davies injury 2 weeks before World Cup
BERLIN (AP) — Canada is sweating on the fitness of Alphonso Davies just over two weeks before the World Cup begins after he went off with an…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios settles legal case with Wimbledon fan he accused of being ‘drunk out of her mind,’ her lawyers say
By Issy Ronald and Ben Church, CNN The lawyers for a Wimbledon spectator accused by Nick Kyrgios of being ‘drunk out of her mind,’ have…
Continue Reading Brighton beats 10-man Wolves 3-2 on late goal by Gross
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Pascal Gross’ late goal clinched Brighton’s 3-2 win over a Wolverhampton team that tried to hang on for a draw…
Continue Reading Nottingham Forest salvage late 2-2 draw against Brentford
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Mathias Jorgensen’s own goal in stoppage time saw bottom of the Premier League Nottingham Forest draw 2-2 with…
Continue Reading West Ham star Kurt Zouma expresses ‘great remorse’ for kicking cat
By Sammy Mngqosini and Issy Ronald, CNN West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has said that he is “very, very sorry” after kicking and slapping a…
Continue Reading Summerville goal seals 4-3 Leeds comeback win vs Bournemouth
LEEDS, England (AP) — Crysencio Summerville scored another late goal to help Leeds complete a 4-3 comeback win over Bournemouth in front of an…
Continue Reading Haaland sends Man City top with late winner against Fulham
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland came off the bench to send 10-man Manchester City to the top of the…
Continue Reading Packers activate LB Krys Barnes from injured reserve
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers linebacker Krys Barnes has been activated from injured reserve. That clears the way for Barnes to play…
Continue Reading Bayern wins amid call by Bundesliga fans to ‘boycott Qatar’
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — There have been calls from fans attending Bundesliga games to boycott Qatar’s World Cup. Borussia…
Continue Reading No. 1 Alcaraz out for rest of the season with muscle tear
Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz will miss the rest of the season after sustaining an abdominal muscle tear while playing at the Paris Masters. The Spanish…
Continue Reading England’s coach encourages gay soccer players to come out
ROME (AP) — England coach Gareth Southgate hopes that gay soccer players “come out soon” because “it would have an enormous impact on…
Continue Reading Ex-NBA guard Gordon arrested after security guard punched
CHICAGO (AP) — Police in Chicago say former NBA player Ben Gordon has been arrested after a McDonald’s security guard was punched in the…
Continue Reading LeBron James says Kyrie Irving ’caused some harm to a lot of people’
By Homero De La Fuente and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says former teammate Kyrie Irving “caused some harm to…
Continue Reading Missouri coach Drinkwitz gets 2-year contract extension
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz has received a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2027 season for a…
Continue Reading Djokovic beats Tsitsipas again, faces Rune in Paris final
PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic has beaten Stefanos Tsitsipas for the eighth straight time, edging an entertaining semifinal 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 to stay on…
Continue Reading Vines injures leg; Sargent, Carter-Vickers back on field
By The Associated Press American left back Sam Vines injured a leg and needed surgery, eliminating him from consideration for the U.S. World Cup…
Continue Reading Messi to sit out PSG game against Lorient as a precaution
PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi has some inflammation on his Achilles tendon and is being rested for Paris Saint-Germain’s trip to Lorient on Sunday as…
Continue Reading England’s Chilwell to miss World Cup with hamstring injury
LONDON (AP) — England full back Ben Chilwell will miss the World Cup after a scan confirmed a “significant” hamstring injury. The Chelsea…
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