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Mixed teams to make debut in triathlon at Tokyo Olympics

Jul. 02, 2021 12:55 PM EDT
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Gwen Jorgensen gave the United States its first Olympic gold medal in the sport. It was an incredible performance from Jorgensen, who...

England's Kalvin Phillips and Croatia's Joško Gvardiol go for the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia, at Wembley stadium, London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Laurence Griffiths, Pool via AP)
'Yorkshire Pirlo' Phillips cements midfield role for England

By Rob Harris Jun. 14, 2021 12:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 filer, Scotland's Scott McTominay shoots a penalty shot during the Euro 2020 playoff semifinal soccer match between Scotland and Israel, at the Hampden stadium in Glasgow, Scotland. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File)
EURO 2020: Scotland's coming home to end 23-year wait

By Graham Dunbar Jun. 01, 2021 07:02 AM EDT

Tottenham's Harry Kane, left, hugs Tottenham's Son Heung-min at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium, in Leicester, England, Sunday, May 23, 2021.(Shaun Botterill/Pool via AP)
Liverpool, Chelsea squeeze out Leicester to clinch CL spots

By Rob Harris May. 23, 2021 05:39 PM EDT

Leicester City players celebrate at the end of the FA Cup final soccer match between Chelsea and Leicester City at Wembley Stadium in London, England, Saturday May 15, 2021. Leicester won the match 1-0. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool)
Leicester wins FA Cup for first time, beating Chelsea 1-0

By Rob Harris May. 15, 2021 07:54 PM EDT

Catholic faithful reenact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in a Passion Play on the plaza of the Our Lady of Candelaria church that remained closed to the public due to coronavirus restrictions, in Capiata, Paraguay, Friday, April 2, 2021. As deaths related to COVID-19 increase daily the government decreed a preventive lockdown during Holy Week. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
Christians mark Good Friday, Holy Week under virus woes

By Joseph Krauss And Frances D'emilio Apr. 02, 2021 01:37 AM EDT

Dortmund's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Champions League, round of 16, second leg soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Sevilla FC in Dortmund, Germany, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (Bernd Thissen/Pool via AP)
Haaland faces unclear future after Champions League heroics

By James Ellingworth Mar. 11, 2021 11:57 AM EST

MATCHDAY: Bayern's CL title defense strained by virus

By The Associated Press Feb. 22, 2021 07:01 PM EST
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Tuesday: ATLÉTICO MADRID-CHELSEA Atlético Madrid plays its home game...

Gordon Bonner holds one of his favorite photographs of him with his late wife Muriel who, in April 2020 died of COVID-19, at his home in Leeds, England, Saturday Jan. 23, 2021. Bonner, 86, is just one of many hundreds of thousands of Britons toiling with grief because of the pandemic. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
UK's 'tsunami' of grief as coronavirus deaths pass 100,000

By Pan Pylas Jan. 26, 2021 11:39 AM EST

Marine fans wait for the players to arrive for the English FA Cup third round soccer match between Marine and Tottenham Hotspur at Rossett Park stadium in Crosby, Liverpool, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. (Clive Brunskill/Pool via AP)
Spurs show no mercy to 8th-tier Marine, Crawley stuns Leeds

By Steve Douglas Jan. 10, 2021 02:05 PM EST

FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 file photo, Tottenham's Erik Lamela watches the ball during their English Premier League soccer match against Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. Four Premier League players from Tottenham and West Ham have broken English lockdown laws by gathering inside a house together over Christmas just after the government had tightened coronavirus restrictions in response to a new transmissible variant. Tottenham and West Ham on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 condemned the inter-household mixing by their players, Tottenham trio Erik Lamela, Sergio Reguilon and Giovani Lo Celso and West Ham’s Manuel Lanzini and other people. (Mike Hewitt/Pool via AP, file)
EPL roiled by lockdown party breaches, another postponement

By Rob Harris Jan. 02, 2021 07:02 AM EST

Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola stands on the touchline during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool)
5 Man City players isolating after contracting COVID-19

Jan. 01, 2021 08:53 AM EST

Leeds' Raphinha, center, celebrates after scoring his side's fifth goal during the English Premier League soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United at the Hawthorns stadium, West Bromwich, England, Tuesday, Dec., 29, 2020. (Tim Keeton/Pool via AP)
Leeds condemns abuse after club mocks pundit Carney

Dec. 30, 2020 01:01 PM EST

The goal post is sprayed with disinfectant before the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham, England, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020.(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, Pool)
High in COVID-19 cases sparks call to suspend Premier League

By Rob Harris Dec. 29, 2020 07:58 AM EST

Chelsea's Kurt Zouma, left, celebrates with Olivier Giroud, after scoring their side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between between Chelsea and Leeds United at Stamford Bridge in London, England, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (Matthew Childs/Pool via AP)
Pulisic caps Chelsea fightback in 3-1 win over Leeds in EPL

Dec. 05, 2020 05:29 PM EST

A West Ham United fan has their temperature taken before entering the stadium prior to the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Manchester United at the London stadium in London, England, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (Justin Setterfield/Pool Via AP)
'Welcome home': Premier League's soul is back as fans return

By Rob Harris Dec. 05, 2020 03:49 PM EST

Fans jeer as players take a knee in English soccer match

By Steve Douglas Dec. 05, 2020 01:03 PM EST
Fans attending an English second-tier match between host Millwall and Derby on Saturday jeered as players took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter...

Diego Maradona jersey is displayed on the stands ahead of the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and 1.FC Cologne in Dortmund, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)
Across globe, game-day tributes to Diego Maradona

By The Associated Press Nov. 28, 2020 01:45 PM EST

Players in action during the Champions League group D soccer match between Liverpool and Atalanta at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Jon Super, Pool)
Only half of EPL clubs allowed fans when restrictions eased

Nov. 26, 2020 07:17 AM EST

FILE - This Jan. 5, 1981 file photos shows Peter William Sutcliffe, 35, under a blanket at right, being led from Dewsbury Magistrates Court in Dewsbury by police officers. On Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, Britain’s Prison Service said that serial killer Peter Sutcliffe _ known as the "Yorkshire Ripper" died in the hospital. Sutcliffe was serving a life sentence after being convicted of murdering 13 women in northern England between 1975 and 1980. (AP Photo/Pyne, file)
UK's 'Yorkshire Ripper' serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies

By Danica Kirka Nov. 13, 2020 03:44 AM EST