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Canadian Kadeisha Buchanan was nominated for best female college athlete at the ESPYs on Wednesday after leading the West Virginia University women's soccer team to the NCAA final.

A Spanish judge has summoned Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo to court to answer questions after he was accused of tax fraud by a state prosecutor.

The Confederations Cup has kicked off with host nation Russia opening the World Cup rehearsal tournament against New Zealand and Russian President Vladimir Putin was among an expected 60,000-plus crowd in a $750 million US new stadium.

Russia's famed Hermitage Museum has chosen one of its resident cats to predict the results of an upcoming international football tournament.

Canadian soccer goalkeeper Stephanie Labbé sees her battle with depression as one more challenge to overcome. But it wasn't always that way.

Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be unconcerned despite being accused by a Spanish state prosecutor of defrauding the government of millions of euros in unpaid taxes.

Substitute Anthony Jackson-Hamel scored in the 87th minute, only seconds after teammate Junior Hoilett missed a penalty shot, to lift Canada 2-1 over Curacao before a disappointing crowd announced at 6,026 at Saputo Stadium on Tuesday night.

In an emotional show of support for the victims of the recent attacks in Manchester and London, France and England players walked out to the sound of "Don't Look Back in Anger" from Oasis moments before Tuesday's friendly at Stade de France in Saint-Denis.

Japan stumbled in its bid to qualify for the World Cup after being held to a 1-1 draw by Iraq on Tuesday.

A Spanish state prosecutor accused Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding Spain's tax office of 14.7 million euros ($16.5 million US) in unpaid taxes on Tuesday.