England women beat Belgium to keep Olympic dream alive
Lauren Hemp's first-half strike was enough for England to beat Belgium 1-0 on Friday and boost their Nations League hopes and chances of qualifying for next year's Olympic Games.
Read moreUN General Assembly calls for 'humanitarian truce' in Gaza
The UN General Assembly on Friday called by a large majority for an "immediate humanitarian truce" in Gaza, on the 21st day of the Israel-Hamas conflict as the Israeli army announced it was extending its ground operation into the shattered territory.
Read moreMixed day for global stocks as oil prices rally
Global stocks were mixed Friday following uneven earnings as worries over the Middle Eastern conflict lifted oil prices.
Read moreUnbeaten Nice move back to the top of Ligue 1
Nice moved back to the top of Ligue 1 in France on Friday after Hicham Boudaoui's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win away at struggling Clermont.
Read moreGirona beat Celta to top Liga ahead of Clasico
Girona threw down the gauntlet to Spain's big two who meet in the Clasico on Saturday with a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo on Friday to move top of La Liga.
Read moreHamas says battling Israeli troops on the ground in Gaza
The armed wing of Hamas said late Friday its fighters were battling Israeli forces inside Gaza, after Israel said it would expand its ground operations against the Palestinian militant group in the territory.
Read moreEngland hold on to edge Argentina in World Cup third place playoff
Captain Owen Farrell kicked 16 points for England as clung on to beat Argentina 26-23 on Friday to claim third place in the Rugby World Cup.
Read moreSon fires Spurs five points clear atop the Premier League
Tottenham moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League as a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Friday continued a remarkable start under Ange Postecoglou.
Read moreWhy did Hurricane Otis 'explosively' intensify off Mexico?
Hurricane Otis caused at least 27 deaths and major damage as it battered Mexico's beachside city of Acapulco as a scale-topping category 5 storm, according to officials.
Read moreNew LPGA event to debut in Boston next year
The LPGA Tour will stage a new $3.5 million event starting next year at TPC Boston, with the FM Global Championship offering the largest women's purse outside majors and Tour Championship.
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