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Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki on disabled list with hamstring issue

They did not welcome him warmly to the major leagues. Toronto has placed Troy Tulowitzki on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring, joinin...

Jose Mourinho claims Liverpool have "unfair" advantage in top-4 race

When City finally did get the ball in the net - in stoppage time when substitute Gabriel Jesus headed in Aguero's cross - the goal was rightly ruled out with ...

Oilers 'fine' with underdog status in Ducks series

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl celebrates scoring on Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson during National Hockey League action at Rogers Place on April ...

Zidane says people should stop Le Pen in French election

He said the first lady's role should not be a paid one, as it has been in the past, but "she will have a public role". She faces the centrist candidate Emmanu...

Real Madrid's title credentials to be tested at Riazor

Andres Iniesta has also offered effusive praise of Barcelona hero Messi after winning El Clasico 3-2 against Real Madrid. If there was one stand-out playe...

Nadal beat Goffin to reach Monte Carlo Masters final

Monaco's Prince Albert, center, applauds as he watches the men's finals match between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas at the Monte Carlo ...

Maple Leafs Centennial Season in Review

The Leafs were also aware, however, that the surprise factor would be gone next season. "Especially when you lose a guy like Tommy, he's like a big PK guy, we...

Nadal wins on own court to reach Barcelona Open third round

The 40-year-old coach believes the 14-time men's singles Grand Slam champion is clearly one of the favourites to claim his tenth French Open crown later in June...

Monte Carlo Masters: Ramos defeats Murray 2-1

Tomas Berdych defeated 39-year-old Tommy Haas 3-6 6-1 6-4 while Lucas Pouille and Pablo Carreno Busta also won. Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas outgunned the...

Wenger in jovial mood over Arsenal future

The Gunners will face reigning champions Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday buoyed by their FA Cup semi-final success against Manchester City t...

Paul George struggles with his shot as Pacers get swept

With 33 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, four steals and two blocks, James guided the Cavs into the next round. In seven second quarter minutes, Williams sc...

Vettel too good for Hamilton as Ferrari driver takes championship lead

Hamilton's new Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas finished third, after starting from his maiden pole position, ahead of compatriot Kimi Raikkonen in the seco...

Maria Sharapova wins first match after disqualification

Bouchard, hardly the most stoic player on the circuit, gave her take on Sharapova's return to the game after she was found to have unintentionally taken meldoni...

Larry Bird steps down as Pacers president

Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations Larry Bird is stepping down from his position, according to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski . Bird is exp...

Browns make DE Garrett top pick, Bears bag QB Trubisky

The Bears selected North Carolina quarterback Mitch Trubisky . The Bears traded out of the No. 3 spot with the 49ers to move up to No. 2 in order to draft Nor...

Fellaini sees red in Manchester derby stalemate

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Paul Pogba will be ready to return to action for the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals at C...

Conte wary of Everton hitman

Chelsea now lead their rivals by four points after both teams picked up wins during their respective midweek matches. "It's a hard last step and sometimes it...

Referee knocked out with sickening punch by rugby league player

The player knocked out the referee with one single punch before laying into the opposition. The referee who was punched was Benjamin Casty, the older brother ...

Wizards steal the show to go up 3-2

After the road team won each of the first four games, the Celtics won at home in Game 5 to earn a chance to eliminate the Bulls on Friday night in Chicago...

Wizards vs. Hawks: Washington might be willing to pay for 3-pointers

Instead, Washington traveled to Atlanta and flopped. The Wizards power forward failed to back up his bravado on the court. Paul led the Clippers with 28...

Browns parting ways with Gary Barnidge

The Cleveland Browns informed tight end Gary Barnidge they plan to cut him after trading up to select Miami Hurricanes tight end David Njoku in the first rou...

Maria Sharapova set for return from doping ban at Porsche Grand Prix

Russia's Maria Sharapova blows a kiss after winning 7-5, 6-3 against Italy's Roberta Vinci at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart , Germany, on Wednes...

Cleveland Browns have zeroed in on choice with No. 1 draft pick

Projections on Trubisky have been all over the map, but some people think the 49ers could take him second overall, which would mean the Browns can only get him ...

Eric Thames sets Brewers mark with 11th home run in April

Now he's tearing up baseball and is one of the best stories of the season. Jesus Aguilar grounded out with the bases loaded in the eighth for the final run. BR...

Penguins, Capitals set to renew rivalry

Fleury didn't exactly dazzle in that 2009 series, but he was key in Game 7, where he stopped an early breakaway from Ovechkin which would have put the Capita...

Wenger confident Sanchez will sign new Arsenal contract

Wenger has endured a wretched time this season as frustrated Arsenal fans called for his resignation after their failures to challenge for silverware in the P...

Myles Garrett picked first in an NFL Draft of surprises

Cleveland became the first team to make three picks in the first round, but not using any of them on a quarterback was a surprise. "We need playmakers. Even tho...

Bucs choose Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for 19th overall pick

After adding DeSean Jackson in free agency to pair with Mike Evans , the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have given Jameis Winston yet another risky weapon with the N...

Wizards take down Hawks for 3-2 series lead

Game 5 will be played Wednesday at Washington . "He was a big part of their win tonight". Game 5 will be played on Wednesday night at the Verizon Center. John ...

Jose Mourinho: Man United showed incredible character, I'm very proud

With Pogba out, expect Herrera, Fellaini, and possibly Michael Carrick to control the middle for United. With his refusal to secure a spot with Manchester Uni...

Joshua picked the flawless time to take on Klitschko - Lennox Lewis

Klitschko succeeded the retired Lewis as the world's leading heavyweight and, along with the titles, is fighting to reclaim that position against Joshua, widely...

Bulls' Rajon Rondo out for Game 6 with injured thumb

In Games 1 and 2, the Bulls enjoyed advantages of plus-17 in rebounding and plus-10 in second-chance points. The Bulls averaged 109 points a game when Rondo pla...

Joshua v Klitschko: Everything you need to know

The Ukrainean has had 68 professional fights, which is already over a third more than the fighter widely considered to have preceded him as the world's leadin...

Bayern Munich 1-2 Real Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo makes Euro history

Bayern also have selection headaches for the game in Spain. Some of these ended up in goals and we come away from here keen to have scored another, which would ...

Based FIFA official pleads guilty to corruption charges

Lai admitted to receiving bribes on two occasions. "Co-conspirators may try to hide and launder the proceeds of their corrupt self-enrichment, but as mentioned ...