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Madrid, Aug 21 (EFE).- The president of the Spanish football federation Luis Rubiales apologized Monday for kissing striker Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain had won the Fifa Women’s World Cup final. Video footage of the post-match trophy presentation showed RFEF boss Rubiales kissing Hermoso after Spain’s 1-0 win...

Almeria, Spain, Aug 19 (EFE).- Jude Bellingham scored two goals and set up a third on Saturday as Real Madrid comfortably beat Almeria 3-1 on the Spanish south coast. The young English midfielder, making only his second competitive appearance for Real since joining from Borussia Dortmund over the summer, equalized...

Sports Desk, Aug 19 (EFE).- Tottenham Hotspur comfortably beat a lackluster Manchester United 2-0 on Saturday. United had started well at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, creating several decent openings in the first 20 minutes but were let down by poor finishing. They also had a strong claim for a penalty turned...

Sports Desk, Aug 19 (EFE).- Liverpool overcame a rocky start to beat Bournemouth 3-1 at Anfield on Sunday despite playing most of the second half with 10 men after new signing Alexis Mac Allister was sent off. Bournemouth thought they had opened the scoring with less than two minutes on...

Miami, Aug 17 (EFE).- Lionel Messi faced the media Thursday for the first time since coming to Inter Miami and said that he and his family were delighted with the reception they have gotten from people in the United States. «We are where we wanted to be,» the 2022 World...

By Jon Martin Cullell Petrolina, Brazil, Aug 17 (EFE).- Between rally racing and ballet, Moara Sacilotti went against her grandmother’s wishes and chose the former. Between rally and a boyfriend who complained when she didn’t respond to his messages, Helena Deyama also didn’t hesitate and opted for that motorsport. Those...

Sports Desk, Aug 16 (EFE).- Manchester City needed a penalty shootout Wednesday against Sevilla to claim their first UEFA Super Cup. The sides were deadlocked 1-1 after 90 minutes plus stoppage time on a hot, humid night in Piraeus and under the new rules, the match went straight to penalties....

Sports Desk, Aug 16 (EFE).- England ended co-hosts Australia’s dream World Cup run with a clinical 3-1 win in the semi-final on Wednesday in Sydney. After dominating the early phases, the Lionesses took a deserved lead through Ella Toone’s 31st minute strike that flew past Mackenzie Arnold into the top...

Sports Desk, Aug 13 (EFE).- Defending LaLiga champions Barcelona had to settle for just a point Sunday against Getafe from a match that lasted 116 minutes and saw three red cards, but no goals. The Catalan club are now winless in their last four visits to Coliseum Alfonso Perez in...