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Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2021 Serena Williams of the U.S. in action during her first round match
Serena Williams withdraws from U.S. Open due to torn hamstring

Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's U.S. Open after the American said on Wednesday that her torn hamstring had not completely healed ahead of the final Grand Slam of the year.

Soccer Football - World Cup - Final - France v Croatia - Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia
Soccer - European clubs and FIFA at odds over World Cup qualifiers

European clubs have accused world soccer's governing body FIFA of abusing its regulatory function in a growing row over the extended release of players for World Cup qualifiers in September and October.

Aug 22, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera (24) hits a solo homerun against the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth inning at Rogers Centre
MLB roundup: Miguel Cabrera blasts 500th career homer in Tigers' win

Miguel Cabrera belted his 500th career home run and the visiting Detroit Tigers went on to record a 5-3 win in 11 innings over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon.

Soccer Football - Pre Season Friendly - Manchester United v Brentford - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain
Soccer-Norwich sign Williams on loan from Manchester United

Norwich City have signed full back Brandon Williams from Manchester United on a season-long loan, the two Premier League sides said on Monday.

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Golf - AIG Women's Open - Carnoustie, Scotland, Britain - August 20, 2021 England's Georgia Hall in action during the second
Golf-Harigae, Hall share halfway lead as Korda loses ground at women's British Open

American Mina Harigae and England's Georgia Hall shared the halfway lead at the women's British Open as world number one Nelly Korda fell off the pace at Carnoustie on Friday.

Aug 26, 2019; Flushing, NY, USA; Varvara Lepchenko of the United States returns a shot against Shuai Peng of China in a first round match on day one of the 2019 U.S
Tennis-American Lepchenko provisionally suspended after failing drugs test

American Varvara Lepchenko has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping rule violation after the 35-year-old returned a positive test for a prohibited substance, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Thursday.

Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain v RC Strasbourg - Parc des Princes, Paris, France
Soccer-Messi left out of PSG squad for Brest game

Lionel Messi will not be included in Paris St Germain's squad for Friday's Ligue 1 game at Brest, French daily L'Equipe reported, adding that his former Barcelona team mate Neymar has also been left out.

Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v AC Milan - San Siro, Milan, Italy
Soccer-Hungry Lukaku 'fit and ready' to face Arsenal

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is confident of justifying his record 97.5 million pounds ($134.10 million) transfer fee after being given the number 9 shirt at the club, the Belgium international said on Wednesday.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women's Marathon - Medal Ceremony - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Athletics-Olympic medallist Seidel to run New York City Marathon

Olympic bronze medallist Molly Seidel will make her New York City Marathon debut in November as part of a field that includes former Boston Marathon champion Des Linden, organisers said on Wednesday.

Former president of El Salvador's soccer federation Reynaldo Vazquez is presented to the media after his arrest in San Salvador, El Salvador
Guilty plea possible from El Salvador ex-soccer chief in FIFA corruption probe

The former president of El Salvador's soccer federation may enter a guilty plea next Monday over his alleged role in a sprawling corruption probe surrounding FIFA and other soccer governing bodies, court records show.

Jun 20, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts after scoring against the Atlanta Hawks during the first quarter of game
Joel Embiid, 76ers agree to deal worth reported $196M

All-Star center Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a multi-year contract extension Tuesday. While the Sixers didn't disclose the contract terms, multiple outlets reported it is a four-year supermax contract that will pay Embiid $196 million and keep him in a Philadelphia uniform through the 2026-27 season.

Aug 10, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Rafael Nadal of Spain prepares to serve as he practices on a day off before playing in the National Bank Open at Aviva Centre.
Tennis-Nadal withdraws from Cincinnati hardcourt event with foot injury

Rafa Nadal's U.S. Open preparations have suffered another setback after the Spaniard withdrew from next week's Cincinnati hardcourt event with a nagging foot issue, organisers of the Masters 1000 tournament said on Wednesday.

Aug 9, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees second baseman DJ LeMahieu (26) doubles in a run against the Kansas City Royals during the eleventh inning
MLB roundup: Yankees finally close out Royals in 11 innings

DJ LeMahieu's RBI double in the 11th inning gave the New York Yankees a lead they would not relinquish as they defeated the host Kansas City Royals 8-6 Monday night.

Soccer Football - Lionel Messi arrives in Paris to join Paris St Germain - Paris, France
Soccer-Messi gets hero's welcome in France after agreeing to join PSG

Six-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi received a hero's welcome after flying to France on Tuesday to join Paris Saint Germain (PSG) following his shock departure from Barcelona.

Soccer Football - FC Barcelona Press Conference - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - August 6, 2021 Newspapers are seen displaying front page images of Barcelona's Lionel Messi
Soccer-Barcelona member files complaints to block Messi move to PSG

A Barcelona member has filed complaints with a French court and the European Commission with the aim of blocking Lionel Messi's potential move to Paris St Germain, according to documents seen by Reuters on Monday.

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