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England beats Colombia 2-1 to advance to Women's World Cup semifinal against Australia

England beats Colombia 2-1 to advance to Women's World Cup semifinal against Australia

SYDNEY (AP) — The tests keep coming for England at the Women’s World Cup and the Lionesses keep roaring.
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Australia edges France on penalties to reach the Women's World Cup semifinals, will face England

Australia edges France on penalties to reach the Women's World Cup semifinals, will face England

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Mackenzie Arnold's impact on Australia's biggest Women's World Cup moment was so immense that it's hardly surprising it took vanquished France coach Herve Renard to describe it best.
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England captain Harry Kane says he is leaving Tottenham ahead of expected move to Bayern Munich

England captain Harry Kane says he is leaving Tottenham ahead of expected move to Bayern Munich

MUNICH (AP) — England captain Harry Kane has confirmed he is leaving Tottenham, ahead of an expected move to Bayern Munich.
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World No. 1 Swiatek holds off Collins, sets up semifinal with Pegula at NBO Montreal

World No. 1 Swiatek holds off Collins, sets up semifinal with Pegula at NBO Montreal

MONTREAL — After breezing through the start of the match, Iga Swiatek felt the momentum shift out of her favour. But instead of tightening up, the world No.
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Shooting Stars, Surge punch tickets to CEBL championship final

Shooting Stars, Surge punch tickets to CEBL championship final

LANGLEY, B.C. — The Scarborough Shooting Stars will be playing for the Canadian Elite Basketball League championship on Sunday after edging the top-ranked Niagara River Lions 74-71 in the Eastern Conference final on Friday at Langley Events Centre.
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Sports scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 11, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 11, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Quarterfinals Sweden 2 Japan 1 --- MLS/LIGA MX LEAGUES CUP Quarterfinals Miami 4 Charlotte 0 Nashville 5 Minnesota 0 Philadelphia 2 Queretaro 1 Monterrey 3 Los Angeles FC 2 --- CFL Montreal 41 Saskatchewan 12 ---
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Top-seeded Alcaraz and second-seeded Medvedev fall in quarters at NBO Toronto

Top-seeded Alcaraz and second-seeded Medvedev fall in quarters at NBO Toronto

TORONTO — Carlos Alcaraz delivered the highlight-reel shot of the tournament on Friday night. Tommy Paul made sure it didn't matter.
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Alouettes scorch Roughriders 41-12 for third straight win

Alouettes scorch Roughriders 41-12 for third straight win

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes continued their strong run of form, winning their third consecutive CFL game by sacking the Saskatchewan Roughriders 41-12 at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday evening.
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Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2

Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2

TORONTO — A pair of poorly located change-ups reminded José Berríos of his own humanity.
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Japan exits Women's World Cup but sees progress in young squad

Japan exits Women's World Cup but sees progress in young squad

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — After the Japanese were eliminated early from the Olympics two years ago on home soil, they rebuilt, hiring a new coach and focusing on youth. The result? Japan scored in droves at the Women's World Cup.
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