Leverkusen slump at home in Ten Hag's first Bundesliga game
LEVERKUSEN, Germany :Bayer Leverkusen suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat to Hoffenheim in their Bundesliga season opener on Saturday to hand new coach Erik ten Hag a losing league debut.
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Guardiola defends Trafford after costly error against Spurs
MANCHESTER, England :Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insisted his decision to start young goalkeeper James Trafford on Saturday was down to his performance last week, shrugging off suggestions about the potential departure of regular starter Ederson.
Kane scores hat-trick in Bayern's 6-0 demolition of Leipzig in Bundesliga opening show of force
MUNICH, Germany :Forward Harry Kane scored a second-half hat-trick in 14 minutes and Michael Olise bagged two goals as champions Bayern Munich obliterated visitors RB Leipzig 6-0 in the Bundesliga opener on Friday, putting down an early marker.
Canada's Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown, dead at 84
He won over 3,000 career races, but Ron Turcotte will forever be remembered for the three he registered aboard the legendary Secretariat 52 years ago.
Much more to come from rampant England warns coach
SUNDERLAND, England :England might have scored almost 70 points in thrashing the United States in Friday's Women's Rugby World Cup opener, but coach John Mitchell warned there was much more to come from his top-ranked team.
Kennedy Center to host 2026 World Cup draw, Trump announces
WASHINGTON :U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington will host the 2026 World Cup draw in a televised event at noon EST on December 5, kicking off a year of more than 100 U.S.-hosted soccer matches.
Canadian women open play at Rugby World Cup with high hopes of going all the way
Hopes are high as Canada opens play Saturday against Fiji at the Rugby World Cup in England. And nowhere higher than in the Canadian camp.
Springboks itching to get back to business after shock loss to Australia
CAPE TOWN :South Africa were deeply disappointed with last weekend's shock 38-22 Rugby Championship loss to Australia, but Saturday brings a fresh opportunity to put in a performance that goes some way towards making up for that defeat, captain Jesse Kriel said.