Colorado Rapids bring shutout streak into matchup with San Diego FC
The Colorado Rapids head into a matchup against San Diego FC after putting together three straight shutout wins.
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Los Angeles FC hosts the Portland Timbers in conference play
Los Angeles FC faces the Portland Timbers in Western Conference play.
LA Galaxy face CF Montreal following shutout victory
A game after shutting out the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0, the LA Galaxy play CF Montreal.
San Jose Earthquakes take losing streak into game against Minnesota United
The San Jose Earthquakes will try to end a three-game slide when they host Minnesota United.
Sparks take on the Sun on 6-game skid
Los Angeles will try to end its six-game losing streak when the Los Angeles Sparks take on Connecticut. Saturday's game is the third meeting of the season between the two teams. The Sun won the last matchup 85-77. Los Angeles is 5-12 at home, and Connecticut is 3-14 on the road.
Prosecutors to retry Yung Filly on 3 rape charges in Australia
PERTH, Australia (AP) — British social media celebrity and rapper Yung Filly will be retried on three charges that allege he raped a fan in Australia following a music performance two years ago. The 30-year-old entertainer, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, learned on Friday that prosecutors intend to try him for a...
Jackie Young scores 24 and the Aces beat the Sun 101-78
Jackie Young had 24 points and seven rebounds in three quarters, A’ja Wilson added 20 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Connecticut Sun 101-78. Olivia Nelson-Ododa scored 12 points of her 14 points in the first half for Connecticut. Kennedy Burke and Leila Lacan each added 11 points. Las Vegas led 48-47 at halftime then went on a 16-0 run in the third quarter and started the fourth quarter…
Angel Reese has stunning perfect shooting night in the Dream’s 124-88 romp over the Sparks
Angel Reese had a stunning perfect shooting night after struggling recently to make even the shortest of shots, and the Atlanta Dream set a franchise record for points in a game in a 124-88 victory over the Los Angels Sparks on Thursday night. Reese was 9-for-9 from the field, hitting two 3-pointers, for 20 points and had 10 rebounds and eight assists for her WNBA-leading 25th double-double of the…
Cowing returns punt for TD to spark the 49ers in 41-17 preseason win over the Chargers
Jacob Cowing returned a punt for an 83-yard touchdown as the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-17 in preseason action. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy completed 4 of 6 passes for 29 yards after sitting out the team's first preseason game. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert played the opening series, completing 1 of 2 passes. Eddy Pineiro kicked two field goals for the 49ers, who…
In Benin, malnutrition and misinformed views contribute to widespread stunting in children
N’DALI, Benin (AP) — Sabi Bera Zakari didn’t appear to care much how tall his children would grow. The farmer said he only sometimes wished they could gain more weight. “For me, height is not a problem,” Zakari said. “It’s mainly their weight that sometimes worries me.” Aboudou Salamatou, the farmer’s wife, seemed to disagree,...
Chicago faces Golden State following Cloud’s 35-point performance
Chicago hosts the Golden State Valkyries after Natasha Cloud scored 35 points in the Chicago Sky's 93-86 win over the New York Liberty. Friday's game is the third meeting of the season between the two teams. The Valkyries won the previous matchup 91-71. Chicago is 9-9 at home, and Golden State is 10-5 on the road.
Olivia Miles has 20 points, 7 assists before ankle injury as WNBA-best Lynx beat Valkyries 77-66
Olivia Miles had 20 points, seven assists and five rebounds before leaving midway through the fourth quarter with a left ankle injury, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Golden State Valkyries 77-66 in a matchup of the WNBA’s top teams. Kayla McBride also scored 20 for the Lynx and did Stephen Curry’s signature “night night” gesture after a late 3-pointer at Chase Center, home to Curry’s Warriors.…
Mookie Betts homers and has RBI single in 10th as Dodgers beat Rockies 6-4 for 3-game sweep
Mookie Betts homered and capped a three-hit night with an RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4. Kiké Hernández also went deep and Kyle Tucker had two hits as the Dodgers completed a three-game sweep. Mickey Moniak hit a tying two-run homer in the seventh, his 20th, and had three hits for the Rockies. Colorado who lost starter Kyle Freeland with…
Bond delivers as Dynamos blank Whitecaps 1-0 for MLS record-tying fifth straight shutout victory
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jonathan Bond needed to make just one save to finish his fifth straight clean sheet and defender Franco Negri scored in the first half to help the Houston Dynamo beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on Wednesday night. Houston (12-6-2) leapfrogs Vancouver (11-4-4) into the top spot in the Western Conference...
Joseph Paintsil’s short-handed goal lifts Galaxy to 1-0 victory over Earthquakes
Joseph Paintsil scored a short-handed goal in the 79th minute to rally the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 1-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes. Paintsil used assists from rookie defender Harbor Miller and Marco Reus to find the net for the fifth time this season. The Galaxy (6-8-7) were forced to play a man down from the 45th minute on after midfielder Lucas Sanabria was tagged with a pair of yellow…
Velde has a goal and an assist, Pantemis has 5 saves as Timbers beat San Diego 3-1
Kristoffer Velde had a goal and an assist, Ariel Lassiter and David Da Costa each added a goal, and the Portland Timbers beat San Diego FC 3-1. James Pantemis had five saves for the Timbers (8-9-3). Velde blasted a shot from 25 yards out that opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Gabriel Pirani scored in first-half stoppage time for San Diego (6-8-6), which had its three-game unbeaten streak…
Petar Musa, Ran Binyamin propel Dallas to 4-3 victory over Real Salt Lake
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Petar Musa scored two goals to increase his league-leading total to 16, and rookie Ran Binyamin scored the winner in second-half stoppage time with his first goal to propel FC Dallas to a 4-3 victory over Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night. Dallas (9-5-6) posted its 11th win in Utah, the...
Torres, Biro score goals, Las has 5 saves in MLS debut, Austin beats Sounders 2-1
SEATTLE (AP) — Facundo Torres and Guilherme Biro each scored a goal, Damian Las had five saves in his MLS debut, and Austin FC beat the Sounders 2-1 on Wednesday night to extend Seattle’s losing streak to eight games. Seattle’s skid, which dates to a 3-2 home win over San Jose on May 13, is...
AP investigation shows how banned goods are smuggled into Gaza and millions of dollars change hands
The smuggling of goods restricted by Israel into Gaza has boomed. Items from cigarettes and iPhones to fuel and solar panels make their way to the territory devastated by war. Palestinians face inflated prices for groceries and batteries. Hospitals turn to smugglers for medicine and equipment. Israeli soldiers and other middlemen are accused of pocketing millions. That's all according to an…
A historic boat emerges in Serbia as Europe’s rivers run dry from drought and heat
SREMSKA MITROVICA, Serbia (AP) — The wreck of a steam tugboat dating from the early 1900s is the latest relic to emerge from shrinking waters in Serbia as Europe’s rivers run dry, with the continent engulfed in prolonged, extreme heat and drought. The rusting hull — once a famed vessel known as the Slovenian —...