Football | Zidane’s experiment with five midfielders pays off for Madrid

Without some of his best forwards, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane trusted his midfielders to get the job done. Zidane used five players in the midfield to make up for the

The Buzz | 17 UN peacekeepers, 2 civilians hurt in Mali rocket attack

Suspected Islamic militants launched a rocket attack that wounded 17 U.N. peacekeepers in northern Mali, authorities said Thursday. Olivier Salgado, spokesman for the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali, said the injured

Basketball | Davis bruises lower back in Lakers’ 117-87 win over Knicks

Anthony Davis left in the third quarter after bruising his lower back on a painful fall during the Los Angeles Lakers’ sixth straight victory, 117-87 over the New York Knicks

Performer injured in Olympic ceremony rehearsal accident

A performer has been hospitalized after an accident at a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Youth Winter Olympics in Lausanne. The International Olympic Committee said yesterday that a female

Tennis | Britain in good shape to advance to ATP Cup quarterfinals

Even without Andy Murray, Britain looks likely to advance to the ATP Cup quarterfinals. Britain No. 1 Dan Evans outclassed Radu Albot 6-2, 6-2 to clinch the fifth-day match after Cameron

Football | Real Madrid set to sign another Brazilian teenager

Real Madrid is about to add another Brazilian teenager to its squad. After signing youngsters Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo in recent seasons, the Spanish club is

Hockey | TV mixup has Russian fans celebrating despite losing

Some Russian hockey fans were celebrating victory despite losing at the world junior hockey championships because of a confusingly timed TV repeat. Two state TV

Tennis | Djokovic clinches Serbia’s win; Nadal’s Spain beats Georgia

Novak Djokovic got more than he bargained for in his first competitive match of 2020 before fending off Kevin Anderson 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) late Saturday to secure Serbia’s win

Golf | Five questions for the new year from Tiger to the Olympics

Tiger Woods has inspired new hope. Brooks Koepka is the No. 1 player in the world. A new year brings a sense of familiarity, except for the details. Woods went into 2019

AP Male Athlete of The Decade | The King reigns: LeBron James

He left Cleveland for Miami, finally became a champion, went back to his beloved northeast Ohio, delivered on another title promise, then left for the Los Angeles Lakers and the

AP Female Athlete of the Decade | Serena Williams aces honors

Serena Williams dominated the decade, on the court and in conversation. There were, to begin with, the dozen Grand Slam single titles — no other

Football | Barca and Madrid lead in Spain at winter break despite flaws

Even though Barcelona and Real Madrid have yet to dominate like in past seasons, the two heavyweights are at the top of the Spanish league for the winter break. Lionel Messi’s

The Buzz | Brazil investigates Christmas Eve attack over Netflix show

A video on social media in Brazil shows three masked people claiming they carried out a gasoline bomb attack to protest a Christmas program on Netflix that some critics have

Football | Racism protocol implemented for first time in Premier League

FIFA’s protocol for dealing with discrimination at soccer games was implemented for the first time in the Premier League on Sunday with three stadium announcements during

Russia accuses doping whistleblower of modifying key data

Russia is blaming the World Anti-Doping Agency’s star witness for modifying key laboratory data. His lawyer says that’s nonsense. The Russian Investigative Committee, a

Puerto Rico cockfighters go to ring in federal ban defiance

Felipe Espinal walked into his cockfighting establishment yesterday in the northern town of Toa Baja and held up a white pen in triumph as he

Sailing | Aussie Blair to share message on Climate Action Now

Lisa Blair thought nature had thrown just about everything at her as she sailed the high seas. That was until, somewhere between Australia and Indonesia,

Olympics | Latest Tokyo ticket lottery: 1m offered; 23m sought

Tokyo’s Olympic tickets continue to be very hard to find — particularly in Japan. Organizers yesterday said there were 23 million tickets requested in the latest lottery for Japan residents only.

Football | Real Madrid to face Manchester City in Champions League

Manchester City’s reward for winning its Champions League group was a guaranteed last 16 pairing with a team that only finished runner-up. It got Real Madrid. The record 13-time champions will

American Football | Newtown celebrates title, but continues to grieve

On the seventh anniversary of the massacre that killed Tricia Pinto’s son Jack at Sandy Hook Elementary School, she found herself celebrating the state football championship by the team of

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