Lionel Messi was on target again as Inter Miami surged into the CONCACAF Champions Cup last 16 with a 3-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Tuesday, winning the tie 4-1 on aggregate.Messi scored in the 1-0 first-leg win in icy Kansas City last week and it took him only 19 minutes to find the …
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Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Soccer after grabbing the neck of a New York City assistant coach at the end of Saturday’s game.The Argentine World Cup winner was caught on camera in a confrontation with NYCFC assistant coach Mehdi Ballouchy after the final whistle.Messi twice put his hands on …
The Detroit Pistons won their seventh straight game in the NBA with in-form Cade Cunningham making 32 points and grabbing nine rebounds in a 106-97 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday.The Pistons, who are in the playoff positions, moved to 32-26 which is their best record at this stage of a season for …
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The NFL could vote on banning the ‘tush push’ — the trademark play of the Super Bowl winning Philadelphia Eagles, a league official told reporters on Monday.Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations told reporters an un-named club had submitted a rule change proposal to outlaw the move, the Washington Post reported.NFL …
Sweden’s three-time major winner Anna Nordqvist will be Europe’s Solheim Cup captain as they bid to regain the trophy in next year’s edition, it was announced on Monday.The 37-year-old, who has been a member of five winning Solheim Cup sides in her nine appearances, said she was honoured to have been appointed for the biennial …
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Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 129-123 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in a testy cross-conference NBA clash on Sunday.Ty Jerome scored 26 points off the bench, Evan Mobley added 25 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and Jarrett Allen scored 13 points with 10 rebounds for Eastern Conference …
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San Diego FC pulled off a major surprise in their first ever game in Major League Soccer, winning away to defending champions Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 on Sunday.The Galaxy, the most successful team in MLS history, were unbeaten at home all last season on their way to winning MLS Cup.But San Diego, the 30th club …
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The United States beat Australia 2-1 and Japan thumped Colombia 4-1 on Sunday to set up a SheBelieves Cup tournament decider on Wednesday between the two favorites.Japan’s better goal difference mean that the USA must win Wednesday’s game to defend their title while Japan would be crowned with a win or a draw.USA coach Emma …
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Brian Campbell shook off an errant tee shot — saved by a lucky break — to birdie the second playoff hole, capturing his first US PGA Tour title at the Mexico Open with a gutsy win over South African Aldrich Potgieter on Sunday.Campbell, a 31-year-old American who is back on the PGA Tour after his …
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Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick in a 7-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday to move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time goals record.The 39-year-old Russian left wing notched his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to edge closer to passing Canadian great Gretzky’s 894 with 25 …
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