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Mexicans jumping in jubilation on Sunday shook the ground hard enough to set off earthquake detectors and throngs danced in the streets after their team scored a surprise victory over World Cup defending champion Germany.

Sports betting officially began in New Jersey on Thursday, allowing fans and avid gamblers the chance to win big.

MMA fighter Conor McGregor says he ''regrets his actions'' and is ''hopeful'' matters will get worked out after his hearing in New York.

FIFA has faced criticism for allowing a training base picked by Egypt to be based in Chechnya. As Reuters Jacob Greaves reports there’s been outrage that it legitimizes a region with a checkered human rights record.

The U.S., Mexico and Canada have been picked to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite their current fractious diplomatic relations.

For the first time in their 44-year history, the Washington Capitals celebrate their Stanley Cup win with a parade through the streets of D.C. as thousands cheer them on.

A team of ethnic Hungarian soccer players from Ukraine are facing an investigation into what authorities are calling "an act of sporting separatism", after winning a World Cup for teams not represented by FIFA.

The eyes of the world will turn to Russia this week for the soccer World Cup. But away from the glitzy stadiums, kids show their love of the sport in its purest form.

Rafael Nadal proved once again why he is 'The King of Clay' by winning the French Open for an 11th time, beating Austria's Dominic Thiem.

The World Cup final has already taken place - that is the CONIFA World Cup final, a competition for teams not eligible to play for FIFA.

Justify became the 13th horse to win thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown on Saturday after charging to victory at the Belmont Stakes in New York.

The Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers Friday, claiming their third NBA championship in four years, one that might send LeBron James elsewhere to seek championships.