By Canadian Press on November 10th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. Apollo Sports Capital, an asset management company, will become the Spanish club’s majority shareholder early next year, Atletico announced on Monday. No financial details were disclosed. Chief executive Miguel Ángel Gil and president Enrique Cerezo will stay in their positions to ensure “continuity ... Read More »
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Federal infrastructure projects in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup will be completed in time for the start of the tournament in June, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday. The projects include the renovation of the two terminals at Mexico City International Airport, and construction of a train line connecting the ... Read More »
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Taylor Fritz got off to a strong start at the ATP Finals by beating late entry Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-4 on Monday. Fritz reached the final of the tournament for the season’s top eight players last year. Musetti was a late replacement for Novak Djokovic, who withdrew with an injured shoulder ... Read More »
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The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 11 of the season: Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt The Commodores quarterback amassed a career-high 489 yards of total offense, throwing for a career-high 377 yards and rushing for 112 in a 45-38 overtime win over Auburn. Pavia became the first Vanderbilt player since at ... Read More »
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TOKYO (AP) — Tatsuya Imai is likely to be the next Japanese pitcher to move Major League Baseball after the Pacific League’s Seibu Lions said Monday he will be made available to teams through the posting process. A 27-year-old right-hander, Imai was 10-5 with a 1.92 ERA this season, striking out 178 in 163 2/3 ... Read More »
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CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Midfielder Tyler Adams will miss the United States’ exhibition games against Paraguay and Uruguay, joining Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, Tim Weah, Chris Richards, Antonee Robinson and Malik Tillman among those not at the team’s next-to-last camp before players are called in ahead of the World Cup. The U.S. Soccer Federation said ... Read More »
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MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. The Spanish giant announced Monday that Apollo Sports Capital, an asset management company, will become the club’s majority shareholder early next year. No financial details were disclosed. As part of the agreement, current chief executive Miguel Angel Gil Marin and president Enrique Cerezo ... Read More »
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MILAN (AP) — Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc need to “focus on driving and talk less,” Ferrari executive chairman John Elkann warned Monday after both of the team’s drivers failed to finish the Brazilian Grand Prix. The results dropped Ferrari down to fourth in the constructors’ standings and left both Hamilton and Leclerc winless this ... Read More »
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan will be hoping to carry its winning momentum in ODIs when it takes on Sri Lanka in a three-match series starting Tuesday at Rawalpindi. Shaheen Shah Afridi, in his first series as ODI captain, led Pakistan to 2-1 home win over a depleted South Africa last week in Faisalabad. “Going ... Read More »
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne was suspended for one game without pay by the NFL on Monday for hitting Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown during the teams’ game the night before. Payne was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct in the second quarter of Washington’s 44-22 loss to visiting Detroit on ... Read More »
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BRUSSELS (AP) — Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is expected to miss Belgium’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers because of a muscle injury. Madrid said in a statement on Monday the 33-year-old Courtois has been diagnosed with an injury “to the long abductor muscle in his right leg” after undergoing medical tests with the club. The ... Read More »
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