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Women’s Champions League quarter-finals: can anybody stop Barcelona?
Race to reach the final begins with an all-English battle and Lyon facing Bayern Munich’s steely defence. After a three-month wait for restless fans since the conclusion of the group stage, ...The Guardian - 4d -
Messi out for Argentina after MRI reveals injury
Lionel Messi will not join Argentina for World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay, failing to make the final roster after featuring in the pre-list.ESPN - 3d -
Zaccagni available for Italy visit to Germany
While Riccardo Calafiori and Andrea Cambiaso pulled out of the trip to Germany, the good news for Italy coach Luciano Spalletti is that Mattia Zaccagni is back in training.The Azzurri are preparing ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Are Man Utd or Spurs ready for the Champions League?
Rory from Ireland asked: Manchester United and Spurs both hope to reach the Champions League by winning the Europa League, but are they ready? Pat answered: Both United and Spurs are having awful ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Deebo ready to repay Commanders' 'trust in me'
After the Washington Commanders traded for him, then guaranteed the last year of his contract, receiver Deebo Samuel said he wants to repay them for believing in him.ESPN - 1d -
Families of Jeju Air Plane Crash Victims Press for Answers
Some relatives of the 179 people killed in the worst aviation disaster in South Korea regularly return to the airport where it happened. “Only here can we cry,” one said.The New York Times - 4d -
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John's made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 for its first Big East ...ABC News - 6d -
Pictured: Rangers fans unfurl ‘keep woke foreign ideologies out’ banner
Rangers fans are under scrutiny after unveiling a series of banners – that included the message “Keep woke foreign ideologies out – defend Europe” – at Thursday’s Europa League victory against ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Germany OKs huge boost in defense spending as Europe gears up for new era
Germany’s parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in hopes of reviving economic growth and scaling up military spending for a ...NBC News - 3d -
Lazio Duo Called Up for Italy Squad Ahead of UEFA Nations League Quarter-Finals vs Germany
Lazio will have two representatives in the Italy squad that will take on Germany in the UEFA Nations League Quarter-finals, as Mattia Zaccagni and Nicolo Rovella were both selected.The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Germany is back, says Merz after historic spending deal
Germany's conservative leader clinches an major financial agreement ahead of a crunch vote in parliament.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
In Div. 5 final, Hopedale boys hoop readies for Pioneer Valley team that averages 70 ppg
Hopedale plays in its first title game in 25 years on Saturday against one of the two remaining unbeaten teams in the state: Pioneer Valley RegionalYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Mourinho hits out at ref and VAR after loss to Rangers
Jose Mourinho claimed Fenerbahce were the "better side by far" despite being knocked out the Europa League by Rangers and hopes his side being denied three penalties at Ibrox is "just random" and ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
‘Wake-up call’: Measles cases doubled in Europe last year, say WHO and Unicef
Joint analysis of measles cases reveals Covid pandemic resulted in misinformation and vaccination delays. Cases of measles doubled last year in the European region, climbing to the highest level in ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Five of the best games between Italy and Germany
Italy and Germany meet in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals tonight in an epic encounter between two footballing heavyweights.The two teams have often collided in crunch clashes and we’ve ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rovella on Italy ‘heart’ and midfield battle with Germany’s Musiala
Nicolò Rovella believes Italy can get the better of Germany with ‘heart’ in the Nations League quarter-final and looks forward to the midfield battle with Jamal Musiala.It kicks off at San Siro a...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Germany updates US travel advice after three citizens are detained
Germany has updated its travel advisory for the United States to emphasize that a visa or waiver allowing entry does not guarantee Germans to enter the U.S. after several of its citizens were ...The Hill - 2d -
Manchester United ready to offer €70 million for Barcelona captain but the answer is clear
Barcelona are once again in the headlines as speculation surrounding Raphinha’s future continues to grow. According to reports from Fichajes, Manchester United have intensified their pursuit of the...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Keane Questions Leadership as Manchester United Midfielder Fires Back
Bruno Fernandes Responds to Roy Keane’s Criticism After Leicester VictoryBruno Fernandes has never been one to shy away from responsibility, but his leadership at Manchester United has been a topic ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Retail traders take on hedge funds in Europe’s answer to ‘meme stock’ mania
Small investors have piled in to defence companies targeted by short sellers, in an echo of 2021’s GameStop tradeFinancial Times - 2d -
Government releases latest batch of JFK assassination documents
More than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy was gunned down in Dallas, the federal government on Tuesday began releasing what could be the final trove of documents delving into the ...NBC News - 3d -
Fan waits 29 years for beer saved for trophy win
John Booth finally opens a can given to him in expectation of a league title in 1996.BBC News - 4d -
Braves' Spencer Strider sparkles in 1st spring start as he comes back from Tommy John surgery
Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider struck out six and didn’t allow a base runner over 2 2/3 innings in his first Grapefruit League appearance since undergoing Tommy John surgery last yearABC News - 4d -
Braves’ Spencer Strider sparkles in 1st spring start as he comes back from Tommy John surgery
Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider struck out six and didn’t allow a base runner over 2 2/3 innings in his first Grapefruit League appearance since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Xabi Alonso's coaching career at a crossroads after UCL exit
With Leverkusen out of the Champions League, what's next for one of Europe's most in-demand coaches?ESPN - Mar. 12 -
US and Ukraine continue negotiations after marathon day of peace talks
Kyiv ‘ready to do everything’ to end fighting after Trump cut support for Ukraine in its war with Russia. Europe live – latest updates Senior US and Ukrainian officials have held marathon ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Barcelona ready to part ways with 28-year-old star to make room for new signing
According to a report from SPORT, Barcelona are not planning to extend Andreas Christensen’s contract, which ends in 2026, and the Danish defender could be on his way out in the summer. With an alr...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fisherman saved after drifting at sea for 94 days, surviving on cockroaches, birds and turtles
A Peruvian fisherman was rescued after being stranded at sea for 94 days, a navy official said. Maximo Napa, 61, was saved from his small fishing boat Tuesday.CBS News - 4d -
Swedish Battery Maker Northvolt Collapses, a Blow to Europe
The company and its assets will be sold after it filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, sinking Europe’s best hope for competing against Asian rivals.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Jazz great Herbie Hancock on playing with Miles Davis, AI, and why the piano makes him cry
Herbie Hancock on 80 years of playing the piano and being this year's recipient of the Polar Music Prize.BBC News - 4d -
Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and more
Indiana has played its final game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 4d -
'After five years in jail, they agree I'm innocent but won't pay out'
Growing calls to make compensation rules for miscarriage of justice victims less strict.BBC News - 3d -
Berlin’s about-turn can get Europe more bang for the buck
Even Germany’s frugal friends are undergoing policy and sentiment shiftsFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
Germany set to vote on historic increase in defence spending
German MPs could pave the way for huge investments to defend Europe against a threatening Russia.BBC News - 4d -
Why Gene Bartow left UCLA for UAB after succeeding John Wooden
A look back at why Gene Bartow left UCLA as head coach for UAB after succeeding John Wooden.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Markets plummet after Trump doesn't rule out recession
Markets plummeted Monday as investors expressed fear of an economic slowdown. In an interview that aired Sunday, President Trump was asked point blank if he's expecting a recession this year, and ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Buffon: Italy have an 'ultra competitive' team for Germany quarters
Italy are not underdogs in this week's Nations League quarter-final tie with Germany, their former goalkeeper great Gianluigi Buffon has said. "Italy have an ultra-competitive team with a smart and ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Völler warns against Italy - but believes Germany will get through
Germany will be looking to take the next step in the UEFA Nations League when they take on Italy in the quarter-finals this month.Having played in the Serie A with AS Roma during his playing days, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Nagelsmann: ‘Italy play good football, but Germany want to win’
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann insists they ‘want to win both games’ against Italy in the Nations League quarter-final, but recognises Luciano Spalletti’s side ‘play good football.’The firs...Yahoo Sports - 2d