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Sanson on target again as Nice moves into Champions League spots in Ligue 1

NICE, France (AP) — Another goal from in-form striker Morgan Sanson gave Nice its third victory in a row and a 1-0 win over Reims in Ligue 1 on Friday.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to clear the way for Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.

Brazil's social security minister steps down amid pension fraud investigation

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil ’s social security minister resigned Friday amid a police probe into a billion-dollar fraud scheme involving pension payments by the National Social Security Institute.

Rayo Vallecano back to winning ways at Getafe's expense in Madrid derby

MADRID (AP) — A first half header from Florian Lejeune gave Rayo Vallecano a 1-0 win over Getafe in the Madrid derby on Friday. Lejeune headed home Isi Palazón’s corner in the seventh minute to lift Rayo into ninth place in La Liga.
De Bruyne not finished yet as he gives Man City crucial win over Wolves

De Bruyne not finished yet as he gives Man City crucial win over Wolves

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Kevin De Bruyne scored and gave Manchester City a crucial but barely deserved 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and a lift into third place in the Premier League on Friday.
The Whitecaps' rise has been one of the surprises of the MLS season so far

The Whitecaps' rise has been one of the surprises of the MLS season so far

Before the first leg of the Vancouver Whitecaps' CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, supporters stretched banners across one end of BC Place. "You allowed us to dream again,” one said.
Toronto FC kicks off busy May schedule without injured captain Jonathan Osorio

Toronto FC kicks off busy May schedule without injured captain Jonathan Osorio

TORONTO — Toronto FC will be without captain Jonathan Osorio for at least a couple of weeks during a busy May schedule that could have a lot to say on whether the struggling MLS club can sort out its season.
Late penalty for Torino scuppers Venezia hopes of escaping Serie A drop zone

Late penalty for Torino scuppers Venezia hopes of escaping Serie A drop zone

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Kike Pérez's first Serie A goal was not enough to lift Venezia out of the relegation zone after Torino scored late to secure a 1-1 draw at home on Friday.
Bochum draw with Heidenheim leaves both still facing relegation

Bochum draw with Heidenheim leaves both still facing relegation

HEIDENHEIM, Germany (AP) — Bochum and Heidenheim are both staring relegation in the face after the struggling teams drew 0-0 in a tense Bundesliga encounter on Friday.
Real Madrid or Leverkusen? Xabi Alonso is waiting for news just like everyone else

Real Madrid or Leverkusen? Xabi Alonso is waiting for news just like everyone else

BERLIN (AP) — Xabi Alonso is waiting just like everyone else to see who will coach Real Madrid next season.