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FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Kurt Hamrin, a former Fiorentina and Sweden great who was the last living player to have participated in the 1958 World Cup final, has died. He was 89. The Swedish soccer federation announced Hamrin’s death on Sunday. No more details were disclosed. “One of Swedish football’s biggest icons has left us. Rest in peace Kurt “Kurre” …
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Girona stays in 2nd place and has its coach sent off in draw with Sociedad. Barcelona beats Alaves
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Girona wasted its chance to retake the lead of the Spanish league after being held 0-0 by Real Sociedad on Saturday, giving Real Madrid a boost at the top ahead of two key matches. Girona coach Míchel Sánchez was sent off with a red card in the 89th for protesting excessively. That means he will miss …
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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Feb. 4 AHL HOCKEY 8 p.m. NHLN — 2024 AHL All-Star: Skills Competition, San Jose, Calif. AUTO RACING …
Read More »Newcastle optimistic on forward Alexander Isak’s status after groin injury
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle expects to have its leading scorer Alexander Isak back from a groin injury soon, possibly for Saturday’s Premier League game against Luton. The Sweden forward left before halftime of a 3-1 win over Aston Villa in midweek, but assistant manager Jason Tindall said Friday that Isak “has a chance” of playing when Luton visits St. …
Read More »Real Madrid back in front of Girona in Spanish league after 2-0 win at Getafe. Joselu scores twice
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid regained the Spanish league lead with a comfortable 2-0 win at Getafe on Thursday in a match rescheduled because of the Spanish Super Cup. Joselu Mato scored a goal in each half to move Madrid two points clear of Girona at the top of the standings. It was the sixth straight league victory for Madrid, …
Read More »Kalvin Phillips mars West Ham debut by making error leading to goal in 1-1 draw with Bournemouth
LONDON (AP) — Kalvin Phillips started his loan spell at West Ham by making an error leading to a goal inside three minutes of a 1-1 draw with Bournemouth in the Premier League on Thursday. The England midfielder’s loose back-pass under pressure went straight to Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke, who had the simple task of slotting home from close range …
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