It began as a project in a Swedish town to get misbehaving kids off the street. Continue reading →
{FD} Bjorn says ‘Europe united’ at Ryder Cup amid Brexit tensions
Amid tensions caused by Britain’s looming departure from the European Union, the captain of Europe’s Ryder Cup team said Thursday his players were an example of how the continent “stands as one.” Continue reading →
{FD} France advances to World Cup final, beats Belgium 1-0
France is back in the World Cup final for the first time since Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt in 2006. Continue reading →
{FD} England reaches World Cup semifinals, beats Sweden 2-0
England achieved something David Beckham’s generation never managed: It reached the semifinals of the World Cup. Continue reading →
{FD} Messi, Argentina get going, beat Nigeria 2-1 at World Cup
Lionel Messi and Argentina finally got things going at the World Cup. Continue reading →
{FD} Man City wins Premier League after United loses to West Brom
Manchester City won the Premier League title without even playing on Sunday when nearest challenger Manchester United surprisingly lost 1-0 at home to last-place West Bromwich Albion. Continue reading →
{FD} British ex-soccer coach convicted of 43 sex-abuse charges
A former English youth soccer coach was convicted of 43 charges of sex abuse against 11 young players in a trial that detailed how he shattered the trust of boys who dreamed of becoming professionals. Continue reading →
{FD} Fearsome 6th hole the ultimate test at Birkdale
Martin Kaymer was approaching the sixth tee during a practice round at Royal Birkdale when he told his playing partners that he was calling it a day. Continue reading →
