(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Angel City FC announced Monday that the club and midfielder Clarisse Le Bihan have mutually agreed to part ways. The 29-year-old France international joined the NWSL club during its inaugural season in 2022 and contributed four goals and four assists in 53 matches. "I couldn't dream of a better first experience abroad," Le Bihan said in a news release. "I grew as a play
(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) The Colorado Rapids transferred goaltender Marko Ilic to Red Star Belgrade in his native Serbia on Monday. Ilic, 26, recorded two clean sheets in 13 MLS starts with the Rapids in 2023. He has been on loan this season at Norway's Sarpsborg 08 FF. "We'd like to thank Marko for his contributions during his time at the club," Rapids president Padraig Smith said in a news re
(Photo credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Commanders are adding former Carolina Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer to their front office, multiple outlets reported Monday. Fitterer, 50, will serve as a "personnel executive" under general manager Adam Peters, per reports. Fitterer worked for the Seattle Seahawks from 2001-20, rising to vice president of football operations before being hired as Caro
(Photo credit: Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Seattle Storm can close with a three-game winning streak before the Olympic break when they visit a Los Angeles Sparks team seeking back-to-back wins of their own in a Tuesday matinee. Los Angeles (6-17) aims to go into the break with some positive momentum, playing for its first winning streak since early June. The Sparks knocked off the Dallas Wings on S
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday announced major initiatives aimed at enabling the waterways potential of Nagaland during a Stakeholder's Conference held in Dimapur, Nagaland. "The Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio, joined Sonowal to announce development of Tizu Zunki (National Waterways 101) as both the Inland Waterways Authority
Town of Essex, Ontario, July 15, 2024 - The federal government is investing more than $2.7 million in Essex County Road 50 to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Detroit Lions are adding wide receiver Calvin Johnson to the Pride of the Lions, which celebrates the greatest players in franchise history. Johnson will become the 21st member of the group in a ceremony at halftime of their game on Sept. 30 against the Seattle Seahawks. The 38-year-old Johnson played for the Lions from 2007-15 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Mystics love shooting threes. The Phoenix Mercury allow plenty of them. Both squads will look to enter the WNBA's month-long Olympic break on a positive note when they meet for a Tuesday matinee in Washington, D.C. The Mystics (6-18) have relied on the 3-pointer more than any other WNBA team this season. They generate 36.9 percent of their points from threes, the
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 15 (ANI): The thrilling victory of Colombo Strikers over Jaffna Kings has sparked joy among cricket fans all over the world. With their recent performance against Jaffna Kings, Thisara Perera's led team stood third on the points table after three victories out of six matches. This accomplishment highlights Colombo Strikers increasing dominance in the league and solidifies their position as strong
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Actor Parineeti Chopra and her husband, Raghav Chadha, one of the most adored couples in the industry, attended the Wimbledon Finals on July 14. The 'Amar Singh Chamkila' actress on Monday took to her Instagram account to share highlights of their fun-filled weekend. In the first picture, Parineeti and Raghav pose stylishly in the stands, with Parineeti in a white crepe dress and Raghav looking
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Star Switzerland player Xherdan Shaqiri on Monday announced his retirement from international football after the end of EURO 2024. Shaqiri bid adieu to international football after his 14-year long journey with the Switzerland national team. The 32-year-old was also named in the Swiss squad for the recently concluded EURO 2024 in Germany. The Rossocrociati had an average run in the tourna
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team will soon descend on France as the reigning Olympic bronze medalists to compete in the Paris Olympics. Among the many players making their Olympic debut is Indian men's hockey team forward, Abhishek, whose lifelong dream will be realised when he steps on the field and represents India at the Olympics. For Abhishek, representing India at the Olympics is a dream com
(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Pete Alonso will have to navigate a new format along with a crop of rising superstars to claim a record-tying third Home Run Derby title on Monday night. Ken Griffey Jr. is the only player to accomplish the feat Alonso is chasing at Globe Life Field on Monday night. HOME RUN DERBY ODDS PeteAlonso, Mets (320) Marcell Ozuna, Braves (425) Bobby Witt Jr., Royals (425) Gunnar Hend
© Provided by Xinhua Staff members monitor the flood water at a hydrological station in Funan County of Fuyang, east China's Anhui Province, July 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Bo
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BERLIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Harry Kane's entire routine came to light when the 30-year-old commented on the Euro 2024 final in front of various TV camera crews.
Following England's 2-1 defeat to Spain in Sunday's final, the experienced Bayern Munich striker spoke ready-for-print words mentioning England's achievement in having reached the last two Euro finals, along with deep thanks for th
TIANJIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- In fewer than two weeks, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will officially open, marking the return of the Games to Paris after a century.
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BERLIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The Euro 2024 champions players' children turning the Berlin Olympic stadium pitch into a playground seemed to be in an enchanting way to symbolize a bright future for Spanish football.
Winning Euro 2024 has also created a connection to their national team predecessors, with Spain having the 2008 and 2012 European titles as well as the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
MADRID, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Cycling is unlike most other sports as it is almost a paradox, being an "individual competition that is run by teams," and that is one thing that makes the Olympic cycling road race such a difficult race.
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PARIS, July 15 (Xinhua) -- After the success of the official iconic posters for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Paris 2024 organizing committee announced on Monday that they would once again collaborate with illustrator Ugo Gattoni to launch a night celebration version of the official posters, limited to 2,024 copies.
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PARIS, July 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay continues in Paris, France, on July 15, 2024.
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(240715) -- GUANGZHOU, July 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Crew members of the Russian corvette Gromkiy are seen at a naval port in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, July 15, 2024. Chinese and Russian fleets set sail from a naval port in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, on Monday for a three-day maritime exercise.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) LSU enters fall camp seeking replacements for Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels and a pair of his wide receivers, Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas, who all landed in the NFL as first-round picks in April. But the focus for head coach Brian Kelly isn't on the skill positions as the Tigers get back on the field after posting a 10-3 record (6-2 SEC) last seaso
(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) The Claret Jug had been in Brian Harman's possession since last July when he won The Open Championship, and on Monday, he handed it back to allow it to be polished up for its next owner. And while he no longer has the Cup, he certainly has the memories as he prepares to defend his title at the 152nd Open at Royal Troon in Scotland. "It's been a great year. Yeah, a little sad
(Photo credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey pushed for national standards for athletes for Name, Image and Likeness guidance and expects college football to lead the path forward to overcome challenges facing amateur sports. Sankey said college athletics will not "cede authority" to others to solve challenges facing the SEC and others but opened the door to co
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): Pune is all set to witness a remarkable event in the realm of youth sports as the inaugural Eves Super League, an Under-16 girls 5-a-side football tournament, kicks off. This pioneering event, scheduled at HA Colony Ground, Pimpri-Kharalwadi, aims to inspire young female athletes and foster a spirit of sportsmanship and competition. The Eves Super League is a platform for under-1