Toni Kroos has said he wasn't tempted to delay his retirement to link up with Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid, admitting it "wasn't easy" to tell coach Carlo Ancelotti he'd decided to leave the club.

Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlán will make his ATP Challenger tennis debut in the doubles competition at the Uruguay Open next month.

Valencia fans protested owner Peter Lim and reported detention of two fans in Singapore before and after their team's 3-2 loss to Las Palmas.

Carlo Ancelotti has defended Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid form, saying the work he's doing for the team this season is "more important" than scoring goals.

Neymar has made his first appearance in over a year after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament tear, coming off the bench in Al Hilal's AFC Champions League Elite clash against Al Ain.

Spain legend Andres Iniesta believes Inter Miami is the right fit for former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi.

San Diego FC will kick off its inaugural Major League Soccer season against the LA Galaxy in Carson during the opening weekend, February 22-23.

Medical experts and ex-NFL players describe challenges for athletes trying to decide whether to keep playing.

Nadal and Djokovic played one last time, while Sabalenka overtook Swiatek for No. 1 without playing a match.

RB Leipzig's Castello Lukeba is being courted by the likes of Real Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester United.

The Florida Panthers have reached agreement on a contract extension with Stanley Cup-winning coach Paul Maurice.

Diana Taurasi is still mulling whether to play another season in the WNBA or retire.

Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes expects to be on the team's World Series roster despite the risk of pitching with a strained flexor tendon, an injury that is often the precursor to a more serious elbow injury.

Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have $940 million in a bank account ready to wire immediately to Glen Taylor and the NBA for control of the Timberwolves should they be approved.

For LeBron James, the time and place of his first shift with son Bronny is inconsequential.

Real Madrid's comeback win over Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League became another memorable night for the Ballon d'Or frontrunner: Vinícius Júnior.

The Champions League has a new format, with one 36-team group. But is it uncompetitive? Too much?

A portion of the proceeds from "The DangeRuss" sandwich will support UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

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