The United States claimed a record-extending fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer after Mallory Swanson earned them a 1-0 win over Brazil in the final.
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Soccer, rugby kick off Games ahead of opening ceremony
The sporting action at the Paris Olympics kicked off with two soccer matches on Wednesday, two days before thousands of athletes and artists are set to take part in the opening ceremony
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Argentina crowned Copa America champions for record 16th time after defeating Colombia
Argentina won a record 16th Copa America title after the final was delayed due to thousands of ticketless fans trying to get into stadium.
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Alex Morgan Left Off U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Olympic Roster
Alex Morgan, one of the most accomplished U.S. Women’s National soccer players of all-time, was left off the Olympic roster for the games in France.
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‘Sunset Boulevard’ leads nominations at London’s theatre Olivier Awards
Sarah Jessica Parker, Joseph Fiennes and Sarah Snook received nods at London’s top theatre honours.
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Soccer Player Collapses In The Middle Of Game Due To Cardiac Arrest
Luton Town’s captain, Tom Lucker, suffered a cardiac arrest during the game, prompting the match to be canceled.
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