Soccer: Gwinn wins it as Germany beat China 1-0 in their World Cup opener
Germany’s teenage midfielder Giulia Gwinn scored a second-half winner as the two-time world champions edged past China 1-0 on Saturday to kick off their World...
Soccer: Brazil’s Marta will not start Jamaica game – coach
Brazil forward Marta will not start her team’s opening game against Jamaica at the women’s World Cup on Sunday because of a thigh problem, coach...
Soccer: Lyon women inspire France in perfect World Cup opener
As expected, the Olympique Lyonnais women carried France to a comprehensive 4-0 win against South Korea in their World Cup opening game on Friday, sending...
World Cup opening game draws record audience in France
The opening game of the women’s soccer World Cup between France and South Korea drew a record 9.83 million viewers in the host nation on...
Soccer: Spain and Portugal analyze joint bid for 2030 World Cup, no mention of Morocco
Spain and Portugal are to start an in-depth analysis of whether to bid for the 2030 World Cup, they said on Saturday, without making any...
Women’s final delayed by men’s semi-final and rain in Paris
The French Open women’s final was delayed on Saturday after the men’s semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem was interrupted by rain....
Sabres sign Skinner to eight-year, $72M extension
The Buffalo Sabres signed forward Jeff Skinner to an eight-year, $72 million extension on Friday evening, locking up the pending free agent before he could...
MLB roundup: Chirinos delivers as Astros walk off O’s in 11
Robinson Chirinos delivered a walk-off double with two outs in the 11th inning, as the Houston Astros rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore...
Barty’s parents to miss the Paris party
While millions of their compatriots will stay up late into the night to watch Ash Barty try and win the French Open on Saturday, her...
Facing 3-1 deficit, Warriors hope to reverse history
A defiant Golden State Warriors team are adamant they can overturn a 3-1 deficit to the Toronto Raptors and erase memories of becoming the first...