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Austria beats Jordan for its first World Cup win in 36 years
Austria, which hadn’t won since beating the U.S. in a 1990 group stage game, takes the lead on a second-half own goal in a 3-1 victory over a Jordan team…
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Formerly stationed at Coronado, NASCAR duo excited to return for racing weekend
Both Al Niece and Jeff Swearengin were Marines attending the same Forward Observer school on the base, albeit five decades apart.
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World Cup: Mbappé sparks France in 3-1 win over Senegal
The star striker scores twice as Les Bleus, outshot 5-1 in the first half, triumph in their opener in hopes of making their third consecutive final
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World Cup: Haaland shines as Norway takes care of Iraq
Two goals and an assist in his tournament debut help the Norwegians, in their first World Cup appearance since 1998, to a 4-1 victory in Group I play.
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Lionel Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
Messi records his first three-goal game in a World Cup and matches Miroslav Klose’s career scoring record (16 goals) in a 3-0 victory before thousands of Argentina fans packed into…
Who’s playing in the World Cup today? TV schedule for June 16
Here's who is playing in the FIFA men's World Cup on TV today.
US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match
The Trump administration is pushing back on complaints from Iran’s national team that it was forced to leave the U.S. immediately after its first World Cup match instead of having…
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Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski lead Dodgers past Rays
Ohtani hits a solo home run on the first pitch of the bottom of the sixth inning, Wrobleski pitches six scoreless innings and the Dodgers finish off a 1-0 victory,…
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Reid Detmers keeps rolling as Angels shut out Diamondbacks
Detmers scatters three hits over seven innings, and Mike Trout and Zach Neto both hit home runs in a 7-0 victory. Detmers has a 1.36 ERA over his past five…
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Chargers QB Justin Herbert working harder and smarter this offseason
The focus for the quarterback has been more about footwork and less about throwing a football to his teammates like it was midseason.