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By Angelica Medina MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Javier Aguirre backed Rafa Marquez to lead Mexico into the future after the co-hosts' World Cup run ended with a 3-2 defeat by England on Sunday, ​bringing the curtain down on Aguirre's third spell in ...

By Natalia Siniawski and Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Mexico's World Cup dream died in a crushing 3-2 defeat by England at their fortress Azteca Stadium on ​Sunday, delivering a gut punch to home fans who ‌had started to believe '...

By Ken Ferris MEXICO CITY, July 6 (Reuters) - Ten-man England weathered a Mexico storm at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third straight time with a rip-roaring 3-2 victory over the co-hosts on Sunday thanks to a Jude B...

Eury Perez dominated with seven perfect innings and the Miami Marlins slugged four homers before holding on for a wild 9-8 victory over the Athletics to complete a three-game sweep Sunday at West Sacramento, Calif. The Marlins immediately lost the per...

By Ken Ferris MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Ten-man England weathered a Mexico storm at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third straight time with a rip-roaring 3-2 victory over the co-hosts on Sunday ​thanks to a Jude ...

MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - England survived a spirited Mexico fightback to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday and ​book their place in the World ‌Cup quarter-finals, ending the co-hosts' deepest run at the tournament in 40 years despite playing most of th...

By Rohith Nair MIAMI, July 5 (Reuters) - FIFA will allow United States striker Folarin Balogun to play in their World Cup last-16 clash with Belgium on Monday after suspending ​his ban for a red card in the previous ‌round, citing Article 27 of the wor...

Forward Egor Chinakhov signed a three-year, $18.75 million contract to remain with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. Chinakhov, who was a restricted free ​agent, will earn an average annual ‌salary of $6.25 million. Pittsburgh also kept goaltender A...

The Milwaukee Brewers placed starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of right shoulder inflammation after his exit in the fourth inning from a loss Saturday night to the host Arizona Diamondbacks. In a ​correspon...

July 5 (Reuters) - Summer McIntosh wiped out the last "supersuit" world record in women's swimming on Sunday with a stunning victory in the 200 ​metres butterfly at Canada's trials for the ‌Pan Pacific Championships. Olympic and world champion McIntosh...

Four-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson was declared out for the Las Vegas ​Aces' game against the ‌visiting Indiana Fever on Sunday due to a right ankle injury. The Aces center missed her ‌third ​consecutive game. The ⁠nationally televised matchup ⁠is without...

By Fernando Kallas EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 5 (Reuters) - Neymar suggested he may have played his final match for Brazil ​after scoring in their defeat by Norway ‌in the World Cup round of 16 on Sunday. The forward converted a stoppage-time pe...

By Dan Catchpole SEATTLE, July 5 (Reuters) - United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Sunday that he welcomed FIFA's decision to suspend striker Folarin Balogun's red card ban ahead of the team's World Cup last-16 match with Belgium on Monday in...

(Makes clear throughout this is Ronaldo's last World Cup) By Michael Church DALLAS, July 5 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo admitted this World Cup will be his last and stressed he leaves with no regrets ahead of Portugal's last-16 clash with neighbours S...

PRAIA, July 5 (Reuters) - Cape Verde's soccer squad were given a heroes' welcome by thousands of fans when they returned home on Sunday after ​a fairytale run at the World Cup ‌that ended in a 3-2 defeat by Argentina in the round of 32. Hundreds of fla...

By Fernando Kallas EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 5 (Reuters) - Brazil spent three years chasing Carlo Ancelotti as if the Italian carried a golden key to their sixth World Cup. On Sunday, after a 2-1 defeat by Norway in the New Jersey heat, the rec...

New Boston Celtics center Mitchell Robinson revealed what caused his hand injury in a Facebook post Sunday morning, writing that hearing his brother was involved in a car ​accident caused him to bang his hand on his truck. Robinson, ‌28, underwent sur...

LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime hit out at an injury rule on Sunday after the third seed beat Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The 25-year-old labelled ​it "a disgrace" after his oppon...

By Clare Lovell LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Coco Gauff reached her first Wimbledon quarter-final late on Sunday, overcoming Switzerland's Belinda Bencic 4-6 ​6-3 6-4 in a topsy turvy match ‌under the roof on Court One. Neither player was at her best aft...

By Amy Tennery EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., July 5 (Reuters) - Erling Haaland struck two late goals as Norway stunned record five-times champions Brazil 2-1 in the World Cup last 16 on Sunday to send the Scandinavian team into the quarter-finals for the firs...