A pair of English attackers came off the bench to help dominant Manchester City finally break through Dinamo Zagreb in UEFA Champions League play at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.…
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Pochettino asks Spurs to show character, implores unity after big loss
Mauricio Pochettino and Tottenham Hotspur know how bad they looked in Tuesday’s 7-2 home loss to Bayern Munich. And while many would expect a tongue-lashing, hair-drying, mentality-questioning post-match response from…
Nice fires player for stealing teammate’s watch
French soccer club Nice says it has fired one of its players for stealing the watch of a teammate from the locker room. Nice says the contract of 18-year-old foward…
River Plate takes 1st leg advantage over Boca Juniors
The Superclasico serving as Copa Libertadores semifinal got off to a pro-River Plate start, as Los Millonarios beat Boca Juniors 2-0 in the semifinal first leg on Tuesday. Rafael Santos…
Mark Shapiro cites Phillies, Padres as cautionary tales for spending on free agents
In our current era of austerity baseball, Blue Jays president and CEO Mark Shapiro and GM Ross Atkins are an owner’s best friends. They are happy to go out and…
Juan Soto’s bases-clearing single helps Nationals stun Brewers 4-3 in NL Wild Card Game
The Brewers got to Nationals starter Max Scherzer early, swatting a pair of home runs in the first two innings. It was a 3-1 Brewers lead well into the eighth…
Missed HBP call wasn’t why Brewers lost NL Wild Card game
The Nationals rallied in the bottom of the eighth inning to sweep the rug out from under the Brewers, turning a 3-1 deficit into a 4-3 lead thanks to a…