Solskjaer’s United loses again; Chelsea consolidates lead
By MATTIAS KAREN LONDON (AP) — The pressure on Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reached new levels after the team’s latest…
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Dortmund closes gap on Bayern; Union wins Berlin derby 2-0
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus has scored late to cut the gap on Bundesliga leader Bayern…
Continue Reading WTA chief says new video of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai ‘insufficient’ to assure her safety
By Nectar Gan, Yong Xiong and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN New video of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai released on Saturday is insufficient to allay…
Continue Reading Pasalic scores twice as Atalanta routs Spezia 5-2
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Midfielder Mario Pasalic has scored twice and provided an assist as Atalanta rallied to rout Spezia 5-2. The win improved…
Continue Reading Ludwig dominant in luge World Cup, leads German men’s sweep
YANQING, China (AP) — Johannes Ludwig has quickly made himself the favorite for men’s luge gold at the Beijing Olympics. Ludwig led a German…
Continue Reading US wins 2 monobob medals, Friedrich rolls in 2-man race
IGLS, Austria (AP) — The U.S. has won its first two medals of the World Cup sliding season by claiming gold and silver in women’s monobob. Elana…
Continue Reading Steelers Roethlisberger will start, moved off COVID-19 list
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will start against the Los Angeles Chargers after being removed from the…
Continue Reading Zverev denies Djokovic another chance to earn a big title
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer TURIN, Italy (AP) — Alexander Zverev has denied Novak Djokovic the chance to play for a big trophy for the second…
Continue Reading Kante leads Chelsea to 3-0 win over former club Leicester
LEICESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has marked his latest return to former club Leicester with a brilliant individual goal…
Continue Reading Pope hopes charity match deals a “kick” to exclusion
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is hoping that a charity soccer match that includes Swiss Guards, Vatican employees, priests, a player with Down syndrome,…
Continue Reading Cliff-edge improvisation helps McIlroy lead in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy was on the rocks late in his third round at the DP World Tour Championship. Some cliff-edge…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton wins pole for inaugural Qatar Grand Prix
LOSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have qualified 1-2 for the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix, setting up a showdown between the…
Continue Reading Kyle Larson says he’s thankful for second chance
CNN By Brenley Goertzen and Coy Wire, CNN Last year, driver Kyle Larson watched the NASCAR Cup Series Championship from afar. This year, in one of…
Continue Reading Kyle Larson says he’s thankful for second chance
By Brenley Goertzen and Coy Wire, CNN Last year, driver Kyle Larson watched the NASCAR Cup Series Championship from afar. This year, in one of the…
Continue Reading Usain Bolt: ‘I try to stay away as much as possible’ from social media
CNN By Becky Anderson and Jack Bantock, CNN As athletes grapple with the pros and cons of using social media, Usain Bolt says he has the utmost…
Continue Reading Usain Bolt: ‘I try to stay away as much as possible’ from social media
By Becky Anderson and Jack Bantock, CNN As athletes grapple with the pros and cons of using social media, Usain Bolt says he has the utmost sympathy…
Continue Reading Vlhova beats Shiffrin in 1st slalom of World Cup season
LEVI, Finland (AP) — Petra Vlhova has held on to her first-run lead to beat Mikaela Shiffrin and win the first World Cup slalom of the season. The…
Continue Reading Bremen coach quits over claims of fake vaccine certificate
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Werder Bremen coach Markus Anfang and his assistant have quit the club over investigations into whether they used fake…
Continue Reading Copa Libertadores: South American football hopes to emerge from the pandemic with 3 club finals in 8 days
By Travis Caldwell and Jorge Venegas, CNN With the 2020 editions of the biggest football matches in South America postponed and played in front of a…
Continue Reading Photos of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
BEIJING (AP) — An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of missing tennis star Peng Shuai online in a new effort to dispel concern about…
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