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Soccer-Atalanta winning streak halted with Genoa stalemate

18 Jan 2021 / 03:21

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Sixth-placed Atalanta's winning run in Serie A came to an end with a 0-0 draw against lowly visitors Genoa on Sunday.

Gian Piero Gasperini's side went into the...

UPDATE 2-Brazil clears emergency use of Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines, shots begin

18 Jan 2021 / 03:17

(Adds first vaccination, health minister comments, Butantan volume target, shipment from India)

By Jamie McGeever and Pedro Fonseca

BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian...

France reports further 141 coronavirus deaths, more than 16,600 cases

18 Jan 2021 / 03:17

PARIS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - France reported a further 141 deaths from coronavirus on Sunday, taking the cumulative toll since March to 70,283, the public health authority said.

It...

BRAZIL'S PAZUELLO: HOPES TO START IMMUNIZATIONS NATIONWIDE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING

18 Jan 2021 / 03:16

BRAZIL'S PAZUELLO: HOPES TO START IMMUNIZATIONS NATIONWIDE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING

EU chief calls for immediate release of Russia's Navalny

18 Jan 2021 / 03:15

BRUSSELS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel called on Sunday for the immediate release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after he was arrested on returning...

UPDATE 4-U.S. state capitals brace for violent protests as crowds remain thin

18 Jan 2021 / 03:13

(Adds details from Harrisburg, Washington D.C.)

By Nathan Layne and Brendan O'Brien

HARRISBURG, Pa./LANSING, Mich., Jan 17 (Reuters) - Law enforcement officers were out in force...

Soccer-Ndombele revival shows door always open, said Mourinho

18 Jan 2021 / 03:12

SHEFFIELD, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Tanguy Ndombele's transformation from expensive midfield misfit to a player beginning to look worth the 55 million pounds Tottenham Hotspur paid to...

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Alisson saves Liverpool in goalless draw with United

18 Jan 2021 / 03:10

(Adds details, quotes)

LIVERPOOL, England, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker made two vital saves as the champions were held to a 0-0 draw at home to Premier...

UPDATE 1-Lithuania calls for sanctions against Russia after Navalny's arrest

18 Jan 2021 / 03:09

(Updates with minister's statement)

VILNIUS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - European Union member Lithuania said on Sunday it will ask the European Union to swiftly impose new sanctions on...

Deep Predators hope to keep rolling vs. Hurricanes

18 Jan 2021 / 03:08

Getting so many players involved early in the season is a nice development for the Nashville Predators.

After two games, they've had 15 players land on the scoring sheet with at...

UPDATE 2-Bundesliga Top Scorers

18 Jan 2021 / 03:06

Jan 17 (OPTA) - Top Scorers in the Bundesliga on Sunday 1 R. Lewandowski (Bayern München) 21 2 E. Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) 12 André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) 3 W. Weghorst...

UPDATE 4-Serie A Standings

18 Jan 2021 / 03:03

Jan 17 (OPTA) - Standings for the Serie A on Sunday P W D L F A Pts 1 Milan 17 12 4 1 37 19 40 2 Inter 17 11 4 2 43 23 37 3 Napoli 17 11 1 5 40 16 34 4 Roma 18 10 4 4 37 29 34...