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CF Montreal blanks Chicago Fire 2-0 for second straight MLS win

CF Montreal blanks Chicago Fire 2-0 for second straight MLS win

MONTREAL — CF Montreal's 2-0 win Sunday over the visiting Chicago Fire FC was a tale of two halves.
Manchester United wins after penalty call backfires; Chelsea beats Spurs

Manchester United wins after penalty call backfires; Chelsea beats Spurs

LONDON (AP) — Seeing West Ham win a penalty deep into stoppage time, and presented with an unexpected chance to equalize against Manchester United, David Moyes made a bold call.
Haaland scores twice as Dortmund survives Union Berlin fightback

Haaland scores twice as Dortmund survives Union Berlin fightback

BERLIN (AP) — Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund emerged with a hard-fought 4-2 win over Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Sunday.
Road to Canada's Olympic curling trials crowded in Ottawa tournaments

Road to Canada's Olympic curling trials crowded in Ottawa tournaments

OTTAWA — Jockeying to represent Canada in team curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing escalates Wednesday in Ottawa with a pair of events designed to complete the trials and pre-trials fields this winter.
Chelsea blanks Tottenham 3-0 to stay among English Premier League frontrunners

Chelsea blanks Tottenham 3-0 to stay among English Premier League frontrunners

LONDON (AP) — Anything Liverpool can do, Chelsea can do exactly the same. Chelsea continued matching each of Liverpool's results through the first five rounds of the Premier League season by beating Tottenham 3-0 on Sunday.
England, Tottenham star Jimmy Greaves dies at 81

England, Tottenham star Jimmy Greaves dies at 81

LONDON — For all the goals scored — including a record 266 for Tottenham — it was the game Jimmy Greaves missed out on that was an enduring disappointment for one of England's greatest strikers.
Swede Broberg shoots nervy final-round 72 to win Dutch Open

Swede Broberg shoots nervy final-round 72 to win Dutch Open

CROMVOIRT, Netherlands (AP) — Kristoffer Broberg of Sweden shot a tense level-par 72 Sunday to finish at 23 under and win the Dutch Open for his second European Tour victory and first since beating Patrick Reed in a playoff to clinch the 2015 BMW Mas
Brighton extends strong start with 2-1 win over Leicester

Brighton extends strong start with 2-1 win over Leicester

BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brighton maintained its impressive start to the Premier League season with a 2-1 win over Leicester on Sunday.
Dieng scores again as Marseille wins to go 2nd; Nice draws

Dieng scores again as Marseille wins to go 2nd; Nice draws

PARIS (AP) — Bamba Dieng's third goal in two games helped unbeaten Marseille defeat Rennes 2-0 on Sunday and move into second place in the French league behind bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain.
Filippo Ganna wins back-to-back time trial world titles

Filippo Ganna wins back-to-back time trial world titles

BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Defending champion Filippo Ganna of Italy shattered home fans' hopes of a 1-2 for their riders and retained the men’s time trial title on Sunday to secure back-to-back gold medals at the road world championships.