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Updated: Murray, Djokovic set up Sunday shootout at ATP finals

Saturday, 19 November 2016, 19:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Andy Murray survived a match point to keep alive his chances of finishing the year as the top-ranked player by defeating Milos Raonic 5-7, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (9) Saturday in the semifinals of the ATP...

Updated: Tottenham, Arsenal produce late comebacks in Premier League

Saturday, 19 November 2016, 15:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Olivier Giroud scored an 89th-minute equalizer as Arsenal snatched a 1-1 draw at Manchester United despite being outplayed in a disappointing Premier League match between two English heavyweights on...

Murray beats Wawrinka, advances to semifinals at ATP finals

Saturday, 19 November 2016, 06:21 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Andy Murray kept hold of the No. 1 ranking for at least another day. The Wimbledon champion qualified for the semifinals of the ATP finals on Friday by beating Stan Wawrinka 6-4,...

FIFA head Infantino suggests 32-team Club World Cup in 2019

Friday, 18 November 2016, 13:55 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the Club World Cup could expand to a 32-team tournament played in June. Infantino says in interviews published on Friday in Italian and Spanish newspapers...

FIFA opens disciplinary cases against England, Scotland

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 20:31 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

FIFA says it opened disciplinary cases against England and Scotland after players from both teams wore armbands with poppy emblems at a World Cup qualifying match. FIFA did not specify...

ATP Finals: Murray edges Nishikori, Wawrinka beats Cilic

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 06:26 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Andy Murray and Kei Nishikori tend to linger when they get together. Their latest matchup set a record. Murray survived the longest three-set match in ATP Finals history when he...

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