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Kevin Pillar sends out a public apology for his homophobic slur

He described himself as a huge Pillar fan, saying the incident on Wednesday night had left him feeling "conflicted". "He's torn up about it". NEW YORK - The...

Players want to come to Liverpool again - Klopp

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Poll boost for Jeremy Corbyn as Labour slashes Tory general election lead

Theresa May's party has a 13-point lead over Labour, with a 46% share of the vote . The poll was conducted between May 17 and 18, but the size of the sample...

Ducks knock out Oilers in Game 7

Whether they will admit it or not, the Nashville Predators had to feel relieved after defeating the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in overtime in Game 1 of the Western C...

Rested and ready: 13-1 shot Cloud Computing wins Preakness

The Kentucky Derby produces the Triple Crown candidate each year and the second jewel determines whether that horse will get a chance to go down in history as o...

Four Premier League clubs target prolific Championship striker

Antonsson recently stated to the Swedish press that there were clubs from his home country showing an interest in him, but he remained focused on Leeds United. ...

Matt Harvey likely to make next Mets start Friday in Milwaukee

Urena, who is 1-2 with a 4.13 ERA in seven games (three starts) against the Mets, will be tasked with stopping a deep slide for the Marlins (12-17), who have lo...

John Guidetti confident Celta Vigo can upset Manchester United at Old Trafford

The first major European semifinal in the Spanish club's history began with a 1-0 first-leg defeat thanks to Rashford's splendid free kick. "Of course, if the...

Celtics star Isaiah Thomas out for remainder of postseason

Be proactive - Use the "Flag as Inappropriate" link at the upper right corner of each comment to let us know of abusive posts. The Celtics struggled in the ope...

Luis Enrique out to end Barcelona career on a high

He added: "It will be tough because Eibar are playing for their highest league finish in the top flight and the way they play, pressuring high up the field, w...

Antonio Conte determined to keep pushing forward after successful first season

Kick-off at 15:00 UK Time at the Stamford Bridge. The Chelsea youngster didn't even make the match day squad in the 4-3 win over Watford due to his back injur...

Tensions high, suspensions levied in Braves-Jays series

The question that Toronto Blue Jay Kevin Pillar still hasn't answered is, why THAT word? "It was uncalled for. I'm a competitive guy". It's believed that ...

Mahrez´s Champions League ambitions no problem for Shakespeare

Speaking to the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast, he said: "I think he deserves the job". Hopefully it was a one-off. "The Foxes were, arguably, unlucky not to ...

Preakness Stakes: Results, payouts, order of finish

But I personally put a lot of time , and my staff's put a lot of time in. The colt is the odds-on favorite among betters, with a 4-5 early line. The ques...

Jason Day two off the pace at Byron Nelson

He still did enough to take the lead. Day said the key for him was locking in on his routines. Top-ranked Dustin Johnson shot a 71 with five bogeys and fo...

Stoke City out to upset Arsenal's Champions League hopes

Mustafi, who returned to the side following a recent lay-off with a thigh injury, enjoyed one of his best games since joining the club in the summer but admits ...

Celtics' Thomas out for rest of playoffs with hip injury

Isaiah Thomas , point guard for the Boston Celtics, is out for the rest of the 2017 postseason. Celtics head coach Brad Stevens told reporters that Thomas und...

Milwaukee slugger Braun nears return from DL for calf strain

Called up a week ago as the Brewers dealt with a rash of injuries, Sogard has simply been red-hot, batting.588 with a pair of homers and seven RBI, sporting an ...

Matt Murray, Penguins Outlast Senators to Even Series; Sidney Crosby Scores

Whenever time permits, Facing Off will now weigh in on breaking news - debating individual topics in real time. We haven't capitalized on the power play, a coup...

Jose Mourinho says titles take priority over top four at Manchester United

And in the last 16 I was out only once. "A final is a final, we have to go to the final with everything like Ajax does because they finished the season and ha...

Trump begins first foreign tour in Saudi Arabia

Trump was being honored for "his quest to enhance security and stability in the region and around the world", the host of the event declared. For Riyadh , th...

Celta Vigo v Real Madrid

Real Madrid moved to within a point of securing the league title after Cristiano Ronaldo inspired a 4-1 win at Celta Vigo . "We have to keep going until the ...

Ducks captain Getzlaf fined for apparent homophobic slur

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Arsene Wenger lauds tricky Alexis Sanchez after win over Southampton

Once he has the ball in the box, he's unsafe. " The whole team was dynamic, focused and showed a convincing desire to win the game ". Arsenal: "Traditionally ...

Ducks fight back after missed chances to take Game 5

Game 6 will be played today at Edmonton; a seventh game, if necessary, would be played Wednesday at Honda Center. The Ducks head back to Southern California l...

Sidney Crosby showed 'zero' concussion sign after fall

Sidney Crosby and head coach Mike Sullivan are hoping to lead the Penguins in a win tonight in Game 7 of Pittsburgh and Washington's Stanley Cup Playoffs East...

National Hockey League playoffs: Penguins vs. Senators Game 4

Murray had not played at all until late in period one of Game 3 when, with the Senators up 4-0, Sullivan yanked his veteran goaltender and put in the 22-year-ol...

Pogba to return for Manchester United on Sunday

Steve Bower: "So it's the game Jose Mourinho didn't want, on the day he didn't want; the week ahead will determine if it turns out to be the season he didn't w...

Sens' Alex Burrows sidelined by injury in Game 4

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Penguins turn to Matt Murray for Game 4 of Eastern final

Three goals in three games; injuries aplenty; a 2-1 series deficit. Murray entered for the first time since April 4 and finished with 19 saves while shaking...