The Dominican Republic, Australia and Italy reach the knockout stage of basketball's World Cup
The Dominican Republic, Australia and Italy have advanced to the knockout stage of the World CupAUGUST 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Man United goalkeeper André Onana named in Cameroon squad to end World Cup dispute with coach
Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana has come out of international retirement to be named in the Cameroon squad for an African Cup qualifying matchAUGUST 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brazil star Vinicius Jr. will miss World Cup qualifiers with hamstring injury
Real Madrid announced Vinicius Júnior has a right hamstring injury which could sideline him for about a month.AUGUST 28, 2023
Hamstring injury sidelines Vinicius Jr. Will miss Brazil World Cup qualifiers
Real Madrid says Vinicius Júnior has a right hamstring injury which could sideline him for about a monthAUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player
Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation have asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign because of his behavior at the Women’s World Cup, including kissing...AUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US eases past Greece 109-81 at Basketball World Cup to advance to the second round
The United States is going to the second round of the Basketball World CupAUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A historic day for African basketball, with South Sudan and Cape Verde getting World Cup wins
South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation, gaining its independence only 12 years agoAUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Doncic stars for Slovenia vs Georgia. Spain and the US reach the second round at the World Cup
It was the Luka Doncic show again at the World CupAUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Time is right for France rugby team to emulate Les Bleus with a World Cup triumph
Winning the Rugby World Cup for the first time would finally elevate France's team alongside the more illustrious soccer team in terms of nationwide standingAUGUST 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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US shakes off slow start and tops New Zealand 99-72 in Basketball World Cup opener
The U.S. needed to shake off a slow start before beating New Zealand to open its run at the Basketball World CupAUGUST 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Luis Rubiales for 90 days after World Cup win kiss
FIFA has suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from office while its disciplinary committee investigates his conduct at the Women’s World Cup finalAUGUST 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Basketball World Cup sets attendance record with 38,115 showing up for game in Manila
On Day 1 of the Basketball World Cup, the Philippines made historyAUGUST 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
In wild week for Spain soccer World Cup winners Carmona, Bonmatí and coach Vilda up for UEFA awards
World Cup winners Olga Carmona and Aitana Bonmatí have been nominated for the UEFA best player award in a wild week for Spanish women’s soccerAUGUST 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canada knocks off France; Basketball World Cup attendance record set on Day 1
The Basketball World Cup started Friday and Canada sent a messageAUGUST 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nike to sell replicas of England goalkeeper Mary Earps' jersey after facing backlash in UK
Nike will start selling replicas of England goalkeeper Mary Earps’ jersey after facing a public outcry for not making them available to fans during the Women’s World CupAUGUST 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
FIFA opens case against Spanish soccer official who kissed a player on the lips at Women's World Cup
FIFA has opened a disciplinary case against the Spanish soccer official who kissed a player on the lips while celebrating the team’s victory in the Women’s World Cup finalAUGUST 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
FIFA opens disciplinary case against Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales for his conduct at Women's World Cup final
FIFA opens disciplinary case against Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales for his conduct at Women’s World Cup finalAUGUST 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bernardo Silva signs Man City extension after links to Barcelona, PSG
Bernardo Silva has signed a contract extension with Manchester City which ends speculation he would join Paris Saint-Germain this season.AUGUST 23, 2023
Women's World Cup final was most watched in US that did not include American team
Spain’s 1-0 victory over England on Sunday was the most-watched Women’s World Cup final on American television that did not include the United StatesAUGUST 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain's acting prime minister criticizes federation head for kissing player from World Cup champs
Spain’s acting prime minister has greeted the country's Women’s World Cup champions at the presidential palace in Madrid and slammed the head of the Spanish soccer federation for k...AUGUST 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
In the basketball-crazed Philippines, the World Cup will be a shining moment
Basketball’s World Cup starts on Friday, spread out over three nationsAUGUST 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain celebrates Women's World Cup at home with Carmona remembering her late father
Spain celebrated its Women’s World Cup title at home with Olga Carmona remembering her late father and being thrown up into the air by her teammates in front of thousands of fans w...AUGUST 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mason Greenwood to leave Manchester United despite criminal case being closed
Mason Greenwood will leave Manchester United after the club concluded their investigation surrounding his arrest in January 2022.AUGUST 21, 2023
Sophia Smith scores go-ahead goal as Portland edges North Carolina 2-1, takes over top spot in NWSL
Sophia Smith wasted little time in her return from the Women’s World Cup, scoring the go-ahead goal one minute after taking the pitch as a second-half substitute in Portland’s 2-1...AUGUST 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
