2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (178+ words) His death was confirmed by Gayton Mc Kenzie, South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture, in a statement on Saturday. "South African football has lost one of its brightest young talents, and our nation mourns alongside his family, his…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (377+ words) Erling Haaland (9)of Norway celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Brazil and Norway in East Rutherford, N. J. Kylian Mbappe (10)of France celebrates the victory at final whistle with Dayot…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (225+ words) Times Union GUILDERLAND " Zante, a traditional Greek restaurant being developed in the former Athos restaurant building on Western Avenue near Crossgates Mall, is projected to open Aug 5, according to owner Bob Pilarinos, who also owns the nearby Capital City Diner…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (608+ words) Now, the challenge is to build on this year's success. "It's a privilege to have a Canadian national team competing on the international level at levels that had never been dreamed of 10 years ago," coach Jesse Marsch said. "There's real…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1279+ words) Mexico is counting on a huge home-field advantage to help it reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 40 years. England stands in the way. It's one of two epic round of 16 knockout matchups on Sunday. Brazil faces…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (818+ words) Police reported that several people were arrested, although they did not disclose how many. At a press conference late on Tuesday, Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi praised the peaceful nature of the protests but warned that anyone involved in violence or…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (264+ words) Two women and one man were found unconscious on streets near the iconic Angel of Independence monument, where thousands had gathered Tuesday night to celebrate, Mexico City's Health Secretariat said on the social platform X. The victims, who were not identified,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (440+ words) The West Indies made 125-7 and the inadequacy of that total was exposed by Australia hunting it down with seven overs to spare. Opener Beth Mooney and Ash Gardner partnered in the seventh over of the chase and smoked the bowlers…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (59+ words) Times Union Canada defeated South Africa 1-0 Sunday in a round of 32 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Inglewood, California, advancing to the round of 16 and sending South Africa home. Article continues below this ad...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (664+ words) Then Stephen Eust'quio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday. "I shot with everything I had," Eust'quio said. The party was on, for red-clad fans in the stands at So Fi…...