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Inter Miami's Lionel Messi, Spain's Aitana Bonmati win FIFA's best player award

Lionel Messi has been named FIFA's best men's player after moving from Paris Saint-Germain to Inter Miami and leading the David Beckham-owned team to a little-known Leagues Cup title — all while elevating soccer's relevance in the United States.

English hockey team remembers former teammate Adam Johnson with jersey retirement

The Nottingham Panthers raised Johnson's former jersey number to the rafters before a 4-4 draw with the Manchester Storm.

Chantelle Cameron hands Katie Taylor 1st pro loss, spoiling Irish homecoming

Katie Taylor's long-awaited Irish homecoming ended in her first professional loss after Chantelle Cameron won the showdown of undisputed and undefeated champions by majority decision on Saturday in Dublin.

PSG suspends Messi for unapproved trip to Saudi Arabia

Lionel Messi was suspended by Paris Saint-Germain for taking a trip to Saudi Arabia without the club's permission, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Wimbledon drops ban on Russian, Belarusian players

Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at Wimbledon as neutral athletes after the All England Club on Friday reversed its ban from last year.

Tokyo 2020 uncertainty has some athletes calling time on Olympic careers

Despite the International Olympic Committee and local organizers being adamant that the games will happen, speculation around them being cancelled still remains and some athletes have put their bids on the shelf because of it.

Fed Cup renamed to honour tennis great Billie Jean King

The Billie Jean King Cup will become the first major global team competition to be named after a woman, the International Tennis Federation said Thursday.

In must-win scenario, Arsenal under pressure in Women's Champions League

Seven teams in a knockout tournament scheduled to begin Friday in Spain's northern Basque Country have already qualified for next season's Women's Champions League. The eighth, Arsenal, needs to win it to get back into it for the first time since 2014.

Seeking 5th straight title, Lyon team to beat at Women's Champions League finals

Defending champion Lyon is seeking its fifth straight Women's Champions League title and is the team to beat. Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal, Barcelona, Wolfsburg, Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich and Glasgow City are also in the quarter-finals.