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You decide the plot: Social media shows shake TV drama

[2017-10-21 07:53]

CANNES, France - Cliffhanger endings where television audiences are left holding their breath for the next episode may never be the same again.

So far, so good in Valverde's brave Nou era

[2017-10-20 07:41]

BARCELONA - Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde celebrated his first 100 days in charge and Lionel Messi scored his 100th European goal as the Catalan giant brushed aside Greek side Olympiakos 3-1 on Wednesday.

Safety trumps style for pragmatic Jose

[2017-10-20 07:41]

LISBON - Feted for winning trophies with style and panache, Manchester United fans might have to get used to Jose Mourinho's preferred safety-first strategy if Wednesday's dour 1-0 Champions League win over Benfica is anything to go by.

Conte bristles at Mourinho jibe

[2017-10-20 07:41]

Antonio Conte warned Jose Mourinho to stop talking about Chelsea after the Manchester United boss criticized managers who complain about injuries.

Mueller's magic buoys Bayern

[2017-10-20 07:41]

MUNICH - Jupp Heynckes hailed Thomas Mueller's return to form as Bayern Munich got its Champions League campaign back on track with a 3-0 home win against Celtic.

Tanaka puts Yankees in ALCS driver's seat

[2017-10-20 07:41]

NEW YORK - This time, it was Masahiro Tanaka who was untouchable on the mound.

Baez blasts keep Cubs in contention

[2017-10-20 07:41]

CHICAGO - Javier Baez snapped an 0-for-20 skid with two home runs and Wade Davis hung on for a six-out save as the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep, holding off the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series on Wednesday night.

Rockets complete a California sweep

[2017-10-20 07:41]

SACRAMENTO, California - Just imagine what these Houston Rockets might look like months from now, when James Harden has a healthy Chris Paul alongside him in the backcourt and Mike D'Antoni's rotations become more consistent.

CBA charting a new course

[2017-10-19 07:17]

Chinese basketball will begin a brave new era of top-tier professionalism when the new CBA season tips off on Oct 28.

Marbury focusing on talent, not revenge, to roast Ducks

[2017-10-19 07:17]

Beikong Fly Dragons point guard Stephon Marbury insists revenge won't be on his mind when he faces the Beijing Ducks this season.

Judge lays down the law as Yankees square ALCS

[2017-10-19 07:17]

NEW YORK - With a soaring shot headed for Yankee Stadium's Monument Park, Aaron Judge got the Bronx Bombers back on track for another memorable October.

Hugo comes up huge in holding Madrid

[2017-10-19 07:17]

MADRID - A pair of stunning second-half saves from Hugo Lloris salvaged a precious point for Tottenham Hotspur as it held European champion Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw at Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday.