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Italian Serie A: Suso's goal lifts AC Milan to 1st win under Pioli

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 22:56 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

New AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli earned his first win with the club as the Rossoneri beat Spal 1-0 in Serie A on Thursday. Suso came off the bench to score with a free kick shortly after the hour...

Formula 1: Verstappen calls Hamilton jabs disrespectful

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 21:47 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Max Verstappen is happy to take all the space Lewis Hamilton will give him — in his head. Verstappen fired back Thursday at the Mercedes driver's verbal jabs after the Mexican Grand Prix....

Liverpool faces fixture pile-up over League Cup game

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 20:48 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Liverpool's progress to the League Cup quarterfinals has created a tricky scheduling problem due to the European champion's involvement in the Club World Cup. Liverpool is set to play its Club...

F1 unveils news rules for 2021 to improve competition

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 20:43 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Closer racing and smaller budgets. Formula One hopes it has found the formula to close the gap between teams fighting for championships and the cars bringing up the rear of the grid to create...

Messi and Aguero back in Argentina squad for friendlies

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 20:03 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Lionel Messi is back in the Argentina team for friendlies against Brazil and Uruguay in November, after serving a three-month ban. Messi and Sergio Aguero were both included in the squad...

Tennis: Top-ranked Barty advances to semifinals at WTA Finals

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 16:32 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Top-ranked Ash Barty reached the semifinals in her debut appearance at the WTA Finals, beating Petra Kvitova 6-4, 6-2 Thursday to finish with a 2-1 record in the Red Group. Barty, the first...

UEFA charges Celtic, Lazio for incidents in Europa League

Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 17:42 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has opened disciplinary cases against Celtic and Lazio after fans traded anti-fascist and fascist gestures at a Europa League game. The cases are the latest involving Lazio's "ultra" fans...

Tennis: Elina Svitolina qualifies for semifinals at WTA Finals

Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 17:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Defending champion Elina Svitolina qualified for the semifinals of the season-ending WTA Finals by beating Simona Halep 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday. Svitolina, the only competitor in the eight-player...

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