Harry Maguire has been withdrawn from the England squad for Nations League fixtures against Iceland and Denmark after his conviction for assault, resisting arrest, and attempted bribery in Greece. The Manchester United centre back was included in Gareth Southgate’s squad when it was named at 2pm, with the Three Lions boss saying…

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Lionel Messi has indicated a desire to join Manchester City, and will now seek to terminate his contract at Barcelona, according to Marcelo Bechler of Esporte Interativo. The news of the Argentine forward’s decision to leave the La Liga side this summer continues to develop throughout Tuesday night and into…

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Image copyrightReutersImage caption Storm Laura has already brought rough seas and high winds in the Caribbean Forecasters are warning of “life-threatening” storm surges along the US Gulf Coast as tropical storm Laura strengthens into a hurricane. Hurricane Laura is expected to move northwest from Cuba and hit the states of…

KENOSHA, Wis. — A Black man shot multiple times, apparently in the back, by police in Wisconsin is paralyzed from the waist down and has eight holes in his body, the father of victim Jacob Blake said. The shooting in broad daylight on Sunday by police in Kenosha, captured on…

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NEW ORLEANS – As Tropical Storm Marco made landfall, the Gulf Coast turned its attention Monday to Laura, another system following just behind that could grow into a supercharged Category 3 hurricane with winds topping 110 mph (177 kph) and a storm surge that could swamp entire towns. Still a…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Kyle Lowry has been diagnosed with a left ankle sprain, the Toronto Raptors announced Monday. The six-time all-star guard suffered the injury when he stepped on the foot of Chris Chiozza late in the first quarter of Toronto’s 150-122 series-clinching rout of Brooklyn on Sunday…

Nearly two dozen more flights have landed at major airports in Canada with passengers infected with COVID-19 According to the federal government, more than 55 flights have landed in Canada between Aug. 1 and Aug. 18 that had passengers who tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in the country. The…