Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Soccer-City pip Victory in controversial Melbourne derby
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Melbourne City beat Melbourne Victory 2-1 on Wednesday, nearly four months after a violent pitch invasion led to the abandonment of the A-League derby after 21 minutes of play on...
Apr 5, 2023
Fencing-Poland scraps women’s foil World Cup over Russian athletes-federation
BERLIN (Reuters) - Poland has cancelled the women's foil World Cup set for April 21-23 in Poznan after the international fencing federation (FIE) decided to readmit Russian and Belarusian athletes whi...
Apr 5, 2023
Soccer-Ceferin re-elected UEFA president unopposed
LISBON (Reuters) - Aleksander Ceferin was re-elected as UEFA president unopposed during the Ordinary Congress of European soccer's governing body in Lisbon on Wednesday. The Slovenian has been re-elec...
Apr 5, 2023
Soccer-Ronaldo overshadowed by prolific Al-Nassr team mate Talisca
(Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo continues to find the net in Saudi Arabia, scoring two goals to reach 11 in nine league games - but still can't step out of the shadow of team mate and Al-Nassr's top sco...
Apr 5, 2023
Soccer-China’s goal-machine Wang may be on the defensive at Women’s World Cup
(Reuters) - China may need to find another route to the net at this year's Women's World Cup after head coach Shui Qingxia revealed goal-machine Wang Shanshan could be used to plug a hole in the heart...
Apr 5, 2023
NHL roundup: Avs seal playoff bid with OT win
Nathan MacKinnon scored his second goal of the night at 3:13 of overtime and the visiting Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff spot with a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. Jack Johnson an...
Apr 5, 2023
Cricket-Broad predicts blockbuster Ashes series, Woakes eyes recall
LONDON (Reuters) - England all-rounder Stuart Broad predicted this summer's Ashes encounter against holders Australia would be "one hell of a series" particularly after the roaring success of his team...
Apr 5, 2023
NBA roundup: Joel Embiid scores 52 as 76ers top Celtics
Joel Embiid scored 52 points on 20-of-25 shooting and added 13 rebounds, six assists and two blocks to lead the host Philadelphia 76ers to a 103-101 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday in a showdow...
Apr 5, 2023
Olympics-Ukraine loses if Russians, Belarusians not banned, says ski coach
(Reuters) - The head coach of the Ukrainian freestyle skiing team said a failure to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competition will represent a loss for Ukraine. The Internatio...
Apr 5, 2023
Olympics-Move from horses to courses will put modern into pentathlon: UIPM chief
By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The controversial move from horses to obstacle courses will make modern pentathlon more accessible and allow for more commercial opportunities as the sport ...
Apr 5, 2023
