Wisconsin [US], May 3 (ANI): Manchester City will face Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich in Green Bay this summer in the USA Cup. The exhibition game will take place at Lambeau Field on Saturday, July 23 and will be the first-ever football match to be played at the historic American football stadium. The announcement was made on Monday by the Green Bay Packers, who were joined by representatives from City and Bayern.
The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets each recognized this week's four-game series as an opportunity to measure each other against a potent division rival. For the Braves, a win on Monday night got them halfway to the split they needed to at least ensure they wouldn't lose ground to the Mets -- who are all too aware of how quickly a big division lead can shrink. The Braves will look to end the Mets' streak of consecutive
Berlin [Germany], May 3 (ANI): Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund have signed Germany international Nico Schlotterbeck on a five-year contract. The 1.91-metre tall centre-back currently plies his trade with fourth-placed SC Freiburg. Schlotterbeck completed his medical in Dortmund on Monday and has signed a contract which runs until June 30, 2027. "After consultation with all parties involved, I have today decided to annou
Phillip Danault scored the game-winning goal late in the third period to cap a two-point night, leading the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday in the opener of their Western Conference first-round series. Game 2 of the best-of-seven series will be Wednesday in Edmonton. Trevor Moore scored once in a three-point game for the Kings, while Alex Iaffalo collected one goal and one
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh, after his match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing IPL 2022, on Monday said that he had been waiting for the last five years to get a chance. Rinku Singh smashed an unbeaten 23-ball 42 laced with six boundaries and a maximum as he and Nitish Rana (48) chased down a 153-run target with ease for a seven-wicket victory against R
Phillip Danault scored the game-winning goal late in the third period to cap a two-point night and led the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday in the opener of their Western Conference first-round series. Trevor Moore scored once in a three-point game for the Kings, while Alex Iaffalo collected one goal and one assist and Brendan Lemieux scored once. Goaltender Jonathan Quick ma
Deandre Ayton scored a team-high 25 points and the Phoenix Suns dominated the visiting Dallas Mavericks on the boards en route to a 121-114 victory in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series Monday night. Devin Booker contributed 23 points to a balanced attack, with nine rebounds and eight assists. Chris Paul had 19 points, Cam Johnson 17, Mikal Bridges 13 and Jae Crowder 11 as the top-seeded Suns held serve
Gleyber Torres hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the top of the ninth inning as the New York Yankees pushed their winning streak to 10 games with a 3-2 victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. Giancarlo Stanton opened the ninth with a single to center off Yimi Garcia (0-2), and pinch runner Tim Locastro stole second. After Garcia retired former Blue Jays player Josh Donaldson and fanned Aaron Hick
David Perron had three goals and an assist for the visiting St. Louis Blues in a 4-0 win against the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series on Monday in Saint Paul, Minn. Ville Husso made 37 saves to earn a shutout in his first NHL playoff appearance. Ryan O'Reilly had a goal and an assist and Torey Krug had three assists for the Blues, who improved to 10-0-1 in their past 11 games agains
Yandy Diaz homered and scored two runs, Manuel Margot had three hits and Drew Rasmussen allowed just one run on one hit over five innings to lead the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to a 6-1 victory over Oakland on Monday. Wander Franco and Diaz each had two hits and an RBI, while Margot went 3-for-4 with two doubles, an RBI and a run scored for the Rays, who ended a two-game slide. Oakland managed just two hits -- singles by J
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 3 (ANI): Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC) will look to extend their unbeaten run when they take on Jamshedpur FC, while Bengaluru FC will aim to consolidate their lead at the top of the table when they clash with Chennaiyin FC, in round-five Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) matches here on Tuesday. The inaugural RFDL returns to action after a four-day break where teams have ha
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in last place in perhaps the best division in baseball, the National League West. But if they can beat the host Miami Marlins on Tuesday night, the D-backs will win their third straight series, including two on the road. Arizona manager Torey Lovullo said opponentsshouldn't overlook his D-backs. "This group is slowly coming together," Lovullo said. "I have a very good feeling of how our guy
Manchester [UK], May 3 (ANI): Manchester United's hopes of qualifying for next season's UEFA Europa League received a boost as they recorded a comfortable 3-0 victory over Brentford on Monday night. Bruno Fernandes, Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane were the goalscorers to give United their biggest win under Ralf Rangnick. The last match for United at the Theatre of Dreams for this campaign saw a first-half goal from B
Jake Odorizzi carried a shutout into the seventh inning, three relievers finished it off, and Yordan Alvarez and Jeremy Pena slugged home runs as the host Houston Astros defeated the Seattle Mariners 3-0 on Monday. The Astros ended a two-game losing streak while the Mariners lost for the fifth time in six games in the opener of a three-game series. Odorizzi (2-2) produced a second consecutive quality start for the Astro
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer on Monday hailed Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, and Rinku Singh after the team's win over Rajasthan Royals. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were back to winning ways in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after registering a victory against Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 7 wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh sti
The slumping Kansas City Royals will try to revive their offense when they host the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday. The Royals wasted a strong pitching performance by Zack Greinke while falling 1-0 to the Cardinals Monday in their rescheduled game in St. Louis. They have scored just six runs duringtheir four-game losing streak. Kansas City has lost nine of 11 games -- three by shutout -- heading into this two-game set at K
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson admitted that wickets at the wrong time stopped him to keep on going with the momentum against Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday. In an innings that consisted of seven boundaries and one biggie, Samson eventually finished with 54 off 49 deliveries. Despite scoring a fifty, Samson's innings never took off the way he would have wanted. Sanju Sams
Travis d'Arnaud continued to torment his former team Monday night, when the Atlanta Braves catcher had three hits and three RBIs in a 5-2 win over the host New York Mets in the opener of a four-game series. The Braves snapped a two-game losing streak and pulled within five games of the National League East-leading Mets, who have won a franchise-record seven straight series to open the season. The Mets played without man
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Forward Luciano Neves converted a late penalty to hand Sao Paulo a 2-1 home victory over Santos in Brazil's Serie A championship on Monday.
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Auston Matthews had two goals and an assist, Jack Campbell stopped 23 shots and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 5-0 in the opener of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Mitchell Marner added a goal and two assists for Toronto. Jake Muzzin and David Kampf also scored, and Campbell earned his second career playoff shutout. Morgan Rielly and Ondrej Kase each added two assis
David Peralta went 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-4 win over the host Miami Marlins on Monday night. Ex-Marlins pitcher Zac Gallen (1-0) earned the win in his first time facing his former team. Gallen, who entered the game with a 0.60 ERA, pitched sixscoreless innings before running into trouble with two hit-by-pitches. He was removed from the game, both those runners scored,
Gleyber Torres hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the top of the ninth inning as the surging New York Yankees pushed their winning streak to 10 games with a 3-2 victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. Giancarlo Stanton opened the ninth with a single to center off Yimi Garcia (0-2), and pinch runner Tim Locastro stole second. After Garcia retired former Blue Jays player Josh Donaldson and fanned Aa
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians midfielder Paulinho will undergo surgery after suffering a serious knee injury, the Brazilian Serie A club said on Monday.
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Chris Paddack worked into the sixth inning with another strong start, and this time he was rewarded for it as the Minnesota Twins defeated the host Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series. Carlos Correa drove in the tie-breaking run with a sixth-inning single as Minnesota won for the 10th time in its last 11 games despite managing just seven hits. The Orioles were trying to reach a thre
Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo added 24 points and 12 rebounds and the host Miami Heat defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 106-92 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series on Monday. Miami's Jimmy Butler contributed 15 points and nine rebounds, while P.J. Tucker and Gabe Vincent had 10 points apiece. Kyle Lowry sat out due to a strained left hamstring. The 76ers played without Most Valuable Player candi