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Texas Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager was held out of the starting lineup for Sunday afternoon’s game against the Miami Marlins because of lingering effects of a right-thumb injury suffered last month

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Erik Karlsson in a blockbuster trade with the San Jose Sharks

Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo has returned to the starting lineup a day after he was benched by manager Alex Cora

A swimming competition that was supposed to serve as a test event ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics was canceled due to poor water quality in the Seine, casting doubt over the French government's audacious plan to clean up the famous river before next summer.

Megan Rapinoe wanted a different finish for her final Women’s World Cup

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund reported a $15.6 billion comprehensive loss for 2022 after the value of its

Tim Anderson is not in Chicago’s starting lineup while Cleveland’s José Ramírez is playing as Major League Baseball weighs likely discipline following a fight and wild brawl in Saturday night’s game

Lina Hurtig’s converted her penalty and Sweden knocked the United States out of the World Cup 5-4 on penalties after a scoreless draw at the Women’s World Cup

A player for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles who was accused of raping and kidnapping a woman in 2019 has been acquitted of the charges, according to documents filed in Guernsey County Court in Ohio.

Randy Waldrum was described by one federation official as the worst coach to ever lead the Super Falcons to a Women’s World Cup when he dared speak up about pay and conditions for the Nigeria women’s team

Jake Paul arrived on a tank for his fight with Nate Diaz on Saturday night (5 August). The YouTube star and professional boxer travelled in style before beating the UFC star in a highly-anticipated crossover boxing fight. Paul mocked the Dallas crowd at the the American Airlines Center after as he was loudly booed following his victory and faced audible chants of ‘f*** Jake Paul’ throughout the fight. Judges’ scorecards showed the relatively one-sided nature of the victory as the 26-year-old prevailed 97-92, 98-91, 98-91.

The United States’ Women’s World Cup hopes are on the line as the defending champions face Sweden in the last-16 in Melbourne. The USA only scraped through Group E as runners-up, with the four-time champions avoiding an early exit by the narrowest of margins as Portugal hit the post in stoppage time Vlatko Andonovski’s side are under pressure after failing to win two World Cup group stage matches for the first time in their history, and face a Sweden side who cruised into the last-16 with three wins out of three. Sweden defeated the USA 3-0 on their way to winning the Olympics silver medal two years ago, and the side ranked third in the world will be confident that they can pull off the upset. Earlier, Jill Roord scored her fourth goal of the tournament as the Netherlands marched into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over South Africa at Sydney Football Stadium. Follow live updates from USA vs Sweden as the World Cup last-16 continues. Read More Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today Women’s football world rankings: Who could take No 1 at the World Cup? When do England play next? Women’s World Cup fixtures and route to the final