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Rashford secures England win over Switzerland to halt slump

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 23:52 Last update: about 9 years ago

This time England held onto the lead after Marcus Rashford scored and avoided a record fourth successive loss. The forward's close-range volley in the 54th minute gave England a 1-0 victory over...

UEFA insists no talks on Champions League final in New York

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 22:27 Last update: about 9 years ago

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has denied reports in Spain of ongoing talks to play the 2021 Champions League final in New York. Ceferin says in a statement: "This idea is currently not being...

Tyler Adams scores 1st goal to give US 1-0 win over Mexico

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 15:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Americans is testing young players to get the United States back to the World Cup in 2022. Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson and goalkeeper Zack Steffen are giving glimpses they might be able to...

Calgary interested in bidding for 2026 Winter Olympics

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 15:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

Calgary is considering a bid for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, with the cost of the games estimated at $5.23 billion. Calgary voters will decide on Nov. 13 whether they want to...

Khedira extends contract at Juventus for 2 more seasons

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 14:21 Last update: about 9 years ago

Germany midfielder Sami Khedira has extended his contract with Juventus for two more seasons. The move comes following an offseason in which Khedira was linked with a possible move to the Premier...

Threat of typhoons, earthquakes reality for Olympic planning

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 13:54 Last update: about 9 years ago

An IOC inspector working on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics said Wednesday that a powerful typhoon and a deadly earthquake that hit Japan in the last 10 days have been a wake-up call for organizers. The...

World Cup winner Lloris fined $65,000 for drunk driving

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 12:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

World Cup-winning France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has been fined 50,000 pounds ($65,000) and banned from driving for 20 months for drunk driving. The Tottenham goalkeeper was pulled by over by...

Tennis: US Open chair umpire Carlos Ramos says he is 'fine'

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 11:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

The chair umpire who penalized Serena Williams in the U.S. Open final has spoken publicly for the first time since the match, saying he is "fine." Ramos, who is from Portugal, spoke briefly to...

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