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Portugal move into Nations League knockout stage, Germany held

Israel wear black armbands in Ireland stalemate

Patriots inflict first Bills defeat as Rams surge late

Ronaldo-less Portugal beat Norway to reach Nations League quarters

Brazil's Indigenous back Lula as El Nino fuels forest fires

Bosnian Serb strongman claims election win, thanks Trump and Putin

Brazil braces for results of election battle between Lula and Bolsonaro

Israel wear black armbands in Ireland tie over Hamas attack

Indians protest election chief ahead of top court hearing

'I fear it could drag on': anxiety takes hold in Ethiopian city wrested from rebels

'Verity' kills, Cruise bombs in N. American movie theaters

Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro face off in knife-edge election

Colts top Commanders in NFL London game

UK Green party adopts 'Zionism is racism' policy

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Thousands rally in Georgia against government

Thousands of opposition supporters rallied Sunday in the Georgian capital Tbilisi as the Black Sea nation's government faces mounting accusations of backsliding on democracy.

Marseille draw at Lorient as Monaco frustrated in Ligue 1

Marseille lost ground in the race for automatic Champions League qualification after a 0-0 stalemate at Lorient in Ligue 1 on Sunday, while Monaco blew a two-goal lead to draw with French Cup finalists Nantes.

Rahm grabs two-stroke Masters lead as back-nine battle begins

Jon Rahm seized a two-stroke lead over US stars Jordan Spieth and Brooks Koepka midway into Sunday's final round of the Masters as a dramatic back-nine shootout loomed at Augusta National.

Jabeur downs Bencic to win WTA Charleston crown

Ons Jabeur defeated defending champion Belinda Bencic in straight sets to win the WTA Charleston Open clay court tournament on Sunday.

Atletico beat Rayo to close in on Real Madrid

Atletico Madrid cut the gap on second place Real Madrid to just two points with a 2-1 win over 10-man Rayo Vallecano on Sunday in La Liga.

Casey out as Pistons coach, Silas reportedly out in Houston

Dwane Casey said Sunday that he will depart as Detroit Pistons coach but will remain with the NBA organization in a front-office role.

Arsenal show Premier League title strain under Anfield spotlight

Arsenal's failure to end their Anfield hoodoo by throwing away a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 away to Liverpool on Sunday has opened the door for Manchester City to snatch the Premier League title away from the Gunners.

Hoffenheim double up to leave Schalke rock bottom

A penalty from Ihlas Bebou and an own goal from Alex Kral took Hoffenheim five points clear of the relegation spots, with a 2-0 home win over Schalke on Sunday.

Villarreal's Baena reports attack to police, after alleged Valverde 'punch'

Villarreal's Alex Baena will file a police complaint after being "attacked" following his team's win over Real Madrid, the club confirmed Sunday, with various Spanish media outlets reporting Los Blancos midfielder Fede Valverde punched him.

Swanson facing World Cup K.O. after knee injury

United States women's soccer star Mallory Swanson will almost certainly miss this summer's World Cup after suffering a serious knee injury during Saturday's friendly victory over Ireland.

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