PARIS — If matches get tight for France at the World Cup and a defense is particularly hard for the star-studded attack to breach, Rayan Cherki is a dream player to bring on. The 22-year-old enjoyed a brilliant first season with Manchester City, lighting up the Premier League with his ...
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has explained why he picked Thomas Partey in his World Cup squad while the former Arsenal midfielder is awaiting a trial in London on multiple charges of rape. Queiroz cited a presumption of innocence for Partey — who now plays in Spain for ...
Alphonso Davies has joined the Canadian national team as it prepares for the World Cup, although he's not quite ready to play. The left back injured a hamstring last month while playing for Bayern Munich in 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain that knocked the German club out the Champions ...
KINGSFORD — It was Ewen-Trout Creek’s day to make its Division 2 debut in the Upper Peninsula Track and Field Finals and the girls’ team got plenty of attention here Saturday. Rudyard was crowned champion for the first time since 1977 with 87 points. The Bulldogs were followed by Bark ...
KINGSFORD — The Lake Linden-Hubbell boys’ track and field team made some program history Saturday, earning its first Upper Peninsula Division 3 title with 64 points. The Lakes were followed by Rapid River 55 and St. Ignace 46 on this sunny and warm day at Flivver Field. “We’ve been ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes looks even in a lot of ways, with very little margin for error. Vegas has won 12 of 16 games in the playoffs, including a sweep of Colorado in the West final, while Carolina has taken 12 of 13. ...