Euro 2025: Spain Ends Switzerland's Spirited Run Despite Penalty Kick Woes
Spain ended hosts Switzerland's dreamy midsummer run through the 2025 UEFA Women's Euro in a 2-0 win in the quarterfinals on Friday despite missing two penalty kicks.
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Marta Hopes to Lead Brazil to Copa América Title After Coming Out of Retirement
It was just a year ago when Marta left the Olympic final with tears in her eyes, emotionally marking the end of a storied career with the Brazilian national soccer team.
France Captain Griedge Mbock 'Impatient' for Euro 2025 Debut in Quarterfinal
France captain Griedge Mbock is "impatient" to get going as she prepares to make her first appearance at the Women’s European Championship.
Evenepoel abandons Tour de France
BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France :Belgian Remco Evenepoel abandoned the Tour de France on Saturday during the 14th stage, a 182.6-km mountain trek from Pau to Superbagneres.
Frustration hangs over WNBA All-Star weekend as players slam latest labor talks
INDIANAPOLIS: Labor negotiations between the WNBA and the players’ union hung over the All-Star weekend on Friday, as a dazzling showcase of the league’s progress kicked off amid frustration from the women on the court in Indianapolis.
Pacquiao, Barrios make weights for Vegas showdown
LOS ANGELES, United States: Filipino star Manny Pacquiao comfortably made the weight for his comeback world title fight against Mario Barrios on Friday, tipping the scales at just under the 147-pound welterweight limit.
Pogacar extends Tour de France lead with dominant time-trial win
PEYRAGUDES, France: Tadej Pogacar powered to victory in an uphill time trial on stage 13 of the Tour de France on Friday to stretch his lead in the race to more than four minutes.
Spain show experience to shrug off Swiss challenge at Women's Euros
BERN :Spain missed two penalties and struggled to break down Switzerland in their Euro 2025 quarter-final on Friday but the world champions leveraged all their experience to score twice in the second half to set up a showdown against either France or Germany.