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Soccer or football, the world's most popular sport now has its own day for fans to celebrate
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming May 25 as World Football Day.
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USMNT youth prospect Keyrol Figueroa signs pro contract with Liverpool
The 17-year-old forward has impressed since moving to the Merseyside club when he was 14 and has consistently scored at different age levels.
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Maradona's 1986 World Cup Golden Ball to be auctioned in Paris
Diego Maradona received the award at the Lido cabaret on the Champs-Élysées in 1986. It subsequently disappeared, giving rise to rumors.
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Report gives Brazil bid higher mark than Germany/Netherlands/Belgium for 2027 Women's World Cup
FIFA released the report on Tuesday, with its Congress set to vote on the two bids on May 17 at its meeting in Bangkok.
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PGA Championship invites 7 LIV players to get top 100 in the world
The PGA Championship field next week at Valhalla includes everyone from the top 100 in the world.
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Olympic greats Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Suni Lee to compete in Core Hydration Classic
Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, and Suni Lee could be some of the gymnasts competing at the XL Center in Hartford weeks before the Paris Olympics.
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César Luis Menotti, Argentina's first World Cup-winning coach in 1978, dies at 85
The Argentine Football Association did not give a cause of death, though local media reports said Menotti was admitted to a clinic in March with severe anemia.
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Tiger Woods gets special exemption to US Open at Pinehurst
It’s the first time that Tiger Woods, a three-time U.S. Open champion, has needed an exemption to play in the tournament.
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USWNT's Kelley O'Hara to retire from soccer after NWSL season
Kelley O’Hara, 35, is a two-time Women’s World Cup winner, an Olympic gold medalist and a two-time NWSL title winner.
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Billie Jean King is getting the Breakfast of Champions treatment. She'll appear on a Wheaties box
Billie Jean King is a 39-time Grand Slam champion and an equal rights champion — and now she’s getting the Breakfast of Champions treatment. The twice-inducted tennis Hall of Famer will appear on a limited-edition box of Wheaties. The cereal maker announced Thursday that the orange packages with King on the cover will be available at stores around ... -
Columbus Crew, Pachuca to face off in 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Final
MLS side Columbus Crew will meet Liga MX’s Pachuca in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup. Here’s everything to know.
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Tiger Woods says his daughter Sam feels like ‘golf took Daddy away from her'
Tiger Woods spoke candidly on how his 16-year-old daughter Sam felt about growing up with a father who was often on the road golfing.
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Former USWNT star Carli Lloyd announces she's pregnant with first child
Retired U.S. women’s soccer star Carli Lloyd and her husband are expecting their first child in October.
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How much do winners get per round at the 2024 French Open?
Curious to know the sum of the French Open prize money? Here’s a look at how much the winners get overall and the amount broken down by round.
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French Open to reveal second retractable roof court at Roland Garros ahead of Olympics
Organizers of the tennis French Open say the second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of main draw play next month.