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Jarren Duran and Willson Contreras homered, and five Boston pitchers combined to give up two runs over 6 1/3 innings in relief of injured starter Ranger Suarez to lead the Red Sox to a 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

Mexico had an enormous home-field advantage and an opportunity to make its deepest run in the World Cup, but El Tri let it slip away against heavyweight England.

Iran has begun a procession through its capital, Tehran, for the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The San Diego Padres snapped their eight-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Pietra Tordin had a goal and two assists and the Portland Thorns beat Racing Louisville 4-0. In other National Women's Soccer League matches on Sunday, the Boston Legacy and Bay FC played to a 2-2 draw; and the Chicago Stars topped the Utah Royals 3 ...

Chase Briscoe held off Christopher Bell in NASCAR's return to Chicagoland Speedway, racing to his first Cup Series victory of the season.

American soccer has made major strides since the United States lost 2-1 to Belgium at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points, Aliyah Boston totaled 18 points and 10 rebounds and Indiana beat the Aces for the first time in Las Vegas 84-68 with a couple of All-Stars sidelined.

Eury Pérez pitched seven perfect innings before getting lifted by Miami manager Clayton McCullough, and the Marlins nearly squandered an eight-run lead in a 9-8 victory over the Athletics.