PARIS (AP) — A gallery of highlights on Day 13 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.
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Oscar Piastri claims a famous win after a dramatic ending in Baku with a big collision between Perez and Sainz
The emotions were writ large after Erling Haaland’s first goal. The Manchester City striker usually celebrates every goal like it might be his last: a big jump and roar to the crowd, a beaming smile, a man enjoying the moment and eager to soak up the applause. Not this time, though. It has been a distressing week for City’s No 9 and that much was evident in his muted celebration after getting the better of Ethan Pinnock (not for the last time during the afternoon) and firing home with only his s
Even so early in the season this felt like a significant test of Arsenal’s candidacy to finally again win the Premier League. In their all-black away kit, they passed with flying colours.
Hearty congratulations to Manchester City for securing their fifth consecutive Premier League title.
The seven-time F1 world champion finished ninth after starting Sunday’s race in Baku from the pit lane
Suzann Pettersen was a big part of the biggest collapse in Solheim Cup history when her refusal to concede a short putt inspired the Americans to a comeback win in Germany in 2015. Four years later, the fiery Norwegian capped her career as a player in triumph by holing the winning putt for Europe. Pettersen's record as European captain in two Solheim Cups is similarly mixed.
It was the first match since Newcastle’s transfer policy under Eddie Howe was deemed “not fit for purpose”, so it was only fitting that one of his major signings scored a stunning winner to earn victory from the jaws of defeat.
Rory McIlroy’s despair in losing the Amgen Irish Open in excruciating scenes was reminiscent of his US Open defeat earlier this year and was felt by all of the home fans who swarmed across Royal County Down on Sunday.
The Gunners’ set-piece coach Nicolas Jover can now be called the killer in their ranks after Gabriel’s winner
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have clinched the sixth seed in the WNBA playoffs. Diana Taurasi and Phoenix are locked into the seventh seed. The WNBA regular season comes down to the final four days this week with all 12 teams playing Thursday to close it out.
Lilia Vu's teammates ran onto the 18th green after her kick-in of a birdie putt gave the United States the half-point it needed to beat Europe, and U.S. captain Stacy Lewis scooped up her 5-year-old daughter, Chesnee, for a bear hug. Finally, the Solheim Cup was back in the hands of the Americans. The Americans took a big early lead a year ago in Spain but let the cup slip out of their grasp on the final day as Europe rallied for a 14-14 tie to retain it.
Gunners dealt nightmare scare ahead of Atalanta and Man City trips
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Enzo Maresca hailed the impact of Chelsea attacker Jadon Sancho after he marked his debut with an assist for Christopher Nkunku’s winner at Bournemouth. Sancho was introduced at half-time for his first Premier League appearance in 12 months after a spat with Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag last season.
Lionel Messi made a successful return after a lengthy absence, scoring two goals and assisting on the third to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. The Argentine star winger and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner had not played with Inter Miami since June 1 because of national team commitments and a right ankle injury sustained in a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa America final on July 14. “A little bit tired because of the heat and humidity of Miami but I wanted to return so much after such a long time away,” Messi said in Spanish on the Apple TV broadcast after the game.
As an independent commission prepares to assess the charges levelled at the club, here’s what it all means
Manchester City will fight to avoid potential expulsion from the Premier League for financial breaches as sport's 'trial of the century' begins on Monday.Premier League champions City have been charged with 115 alleged breaches of the competition's financial regulations.
Erik ten Hag used Cristiano Ronaldo’s ketchup bottle analogy to describe what he hopes will now be a run of goals for Marcus Rashford.
