FIFA suspended the president of Panama's soccer federation for a fat-shaming comment about a star player in the women's national team.

"I just caught a lot of air off the second-to-last jump and I just landed and my ski kind of caught funny."

This was Osaka’s first run to the third round at a major tournament since 2022. She missed time in recent seasons because of mental-health breaks, then was off the tour while pregnant.

The runway is likely built by the United Arab Emirates, which has long been suspected of expanding its military presence in the region and has backed a Saudi-led war against the Houthis.

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday denied a request by former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily restore his passport.

The PGA Tour is moving the Genesis Invitational out of Riviera next month out of respect for the deadly wildfires that have decimated parts of Los Angeles.

Uecker died from small cell lung cancer, which he had been battling since 2023

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Uecker died from small cell lung cancer, which he had been battling since 2023

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O'Brien, 61, has carved out an improbable decades-long career arc, moving from goofy television interloper to comedic elder statesman.

Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin.

Police are investigating online abuse received by the wife of Arsenal forward Kai Havertz.

Forward Jesús Ferreira and defenders Jalen Neal and John Tolkin have departed the United States men's national team training camp in Ft. Lauderdale and won't be part of the friendlies against Venezuela and Costa Rica.

Cuban authorities would release some of them before Biden’s administration ends on Jan. 20, officials said.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine's capital on Thursday with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president

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Sarah Fillier scored with 1:01 left to tie it at 2-all and Jessie Eldridge scored twice in a seven-round shootout to lead the New York Sirens to a win.

UConn star Paige Bueckers hardly showed any signs of rust after missing two games with a sprained left knee.

Former professional football and baseball player Bo Jackson is giving up a $21 million judgment against his niece and nephew.

This winter season is “extreme,” Pascal Bodengien, the head of the Belgian Pigeon Racing Federation, told The Associated Press. “Not a week goes by without a theft somewhere.”

Women's basketball teams will be paid for playing games in the NCAA tournament each March, just like the men have for years, under a plan approved Wednesday at the NCAA convention.

It was “a crazy, maybe idiotic, but at the same time, in my mind, really poetic thought to put a red house with white corners on the surface of the moon,” its creator said.