Manchester City midfielder Riyad Mahrez, falls down after being tackled by Lyon defender Ferland Mendy during the Champions League Group F second leg soccer match between Lyon and Manchester City, in Decines, near Lyon, central France on Tuesday.

November 29, 2018

Guardiola says Champions League ultimate test after Lyon draw

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the Champions League poses a tougher challenge than any other competition after his side salvaged a 2-2 draw at...

Football

November 28, 2018

La Liga pursues ‘hardcore’ fans in China after Ronaldo’s exit

Spanish teams have generally reigned over English sides in European competition and now La Liga wants to harness that success to challenge the Premier League’s...

Football

November 28, 2018

Croatia’s Davis Cup tennis heroes welcomed home

Thousands of Croatians gathered in Zagreb’s main square on Monday to embrace their returning Davis Cup team, who routed hosts France in the final to...

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November 28, 2018

Kane, Icardi ready for Euro shoot-out

Tottenham’s Harry Kane and Inter Milan’s Mauro Icardi will stage a do-or-die duel as two of the most prolific strikers in the Champions League go...

Football

November 28, 2018

Luis Suarez out for 2 weeks due to knee injury

AP, Barcelona :Barcelona says Luis Suarez will be sidelined for two weeks because of a right knee injury.The club said on Monday Suarez will undergo...

Burnley's Aaron Lennon (left) and Newcastle United's Ciaran Clark battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match at Turf Moor, Burnley, England on Monday.

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November 28, 2018

Despite embarrassing miss, Newcastle wins at Burnley 2-1

AP, Burnley :Newcastle wasn’t made to pay for an embarrassing miss from Matt Ritchie as Rafa Benitez’s side held on to beat Burnley 2-1 for...

Atlanta United defender Greg Garza (right) controls the ball as New York Red Bulls midfielder Alex Muyl (19) defends In the second half of an MLS soccer playoff game in Atlanta on Sunday.

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November 27, 2018

Atlanta United routs New York Red Bulls 3-0 in East final

AP, Atlanta :After the final whistle blew, the Atlanta players lingered in the middle of the pitch, doling out hugs and soaking up the cheers...

Arsenal extended their unbeaten run to 17 matches across all competitions as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang secured a 2-1 victory at gutsy Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday.

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November 27, 2018

Aubameyang winner extends Arsenal’s unbeaten run

Unai Emery claimed Arsenal’s 2-1 win at Bournemouth was a big moment in their season after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang extended the Gunners’ unbeaten run to 17...