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By John Revill ZURICH, July 29 (Reuters) - Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter on Wednesday slammed the football governing body's plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup, saying t...

July 29 (Reuters) - FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in a $20 billion commercial subsidiary has drawn strong criticism from soccer's regional confederations, which said they were blindsided by the world...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines will offer a sports prediction game on flights in a partnership with sports betting company DraftKings, but will not allow gambling,...

By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO, July 29 (Reuters) - Neymar appeared to confirm his retirement from international soccer, saying he no longer wanted to play for Brazil, weeks after suggesting his internat...

Gleyber Torres homered and drove in five runs and the host Detroit Tigers scored in every inning they batted in a 14-0 rout of the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. Eduardo Valencia, recalled from Triple-...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, July 29 (Reuters) - FIFA's push to open the World Cup to private equity marks a dramatic attempt to reshape the commercial landscape of global soccer, while opening a new fron...

Charlie Woods, the 17-year-old son of Tiger Woods, sits just above the cut line after the first round of the Junior PGA Championships on Tuesday in Frisco, Texas. Woods, from Jupiter, Fla., is tied fo...

Second-seeded Ben Shelton survived a stiff test from qualifier Martin Damm on Tuesday, winning an all-U.S. matchup 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Mubadala DC Open in Washington. Shelton broke...

The Kansas City Royals placed rookie right-hander Beck Way on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of back spasms and tightness. In a corresponding move, the Royals recalled right-hander Easton ...

San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt could miss the rest of the season after tearing the meniscus cartilage in his left knee during Monday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Schmitt, ...