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Brazil wins World Cup qualifier amid crisis off the pitch

SAO PAULO (AP) — Amid a possible player revolt, Brazil beat Ecuador 2-0 on Friday to win its fifth consecutive match in South American World Cup qualifying. It now leads the round-robin tournament with 15 points, four ahead of second-place Argentina. It appears all but certain that Brazil will qualify

Messi scores but Chile hold Argentina in WC qualifier

SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina, June 4, 2021 (AFP) – Lionel Messi scored a penalty but Argentina missed out on the

Osaka steps out of French Open and onto sport’s third…

Most athletes are comfortable talking about injuries, so long as they can point to a bruise, a bandage, a cast

Kings of Europe: Chelsea beats City to win Champions League

PORTO, Portugal (AP) — As Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta cradled the European Cup before thrusting it into the air to

With Barcelona out of title race, Messi has future to…

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — With Barcelona’s season effectively over, Lionel Messi now has a big decision to make. Should he

Liverpool
Goalkeeper Alisson heads his way into EPL history books

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson made the 80-meter journey into West Bromwich Albion’s penalty area, more in hope than any expectation of

Leicester wins FA Cup for first time, beating Chelsea 1-0

LONDON (AP) — Youri Tielemans was preparing for the FA Cup final on Saturday when he received a text message

NSL: Kathmandu wins maiden title

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Rayzrs defeated Dhangadhi FC to win the maiden title of Khukri Nepal Super League football championship. In the

Madrid wins to keep up pressure on Atlético in La…

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid is not letting up in its quest to catch Atlético Madrid and repeat as Spanish

Protests outside, struggles inside: Man U loses to Liverpool by…

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The beefed-up defense outside Old Trafford was more robust than Manchester United’s on the pitch inside.