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7:05 PM on Thursday, May 7

Workers have begun installing the grass field at MetLife Stadium, site of eight World Cup matches including the final in July 19

7:02 PM on Thursday, May 7

Joe Mack scored the winning run in the ninth inning on a throwing error by third baseman Coby Mayo, and the Miami Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 to avoid a series sweep and snap a four-game losing streak

6:32 PM on Thursday, May 7

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6:13 PM on Thursday, May 7

FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey

5:58 PM on Thursday, May 7

The Anaheim Ducks are the latest young team growing and thriving under the weight of its first taste of postseason pressure

5:49 PM on Thursday, May 7

Brendan Beck has made his major league debut with the New York Yankees, pitching three innings in a 9-2 win over Texas

5:31 PM on Thursday, May 7

Martin Laird didn't know he was in the Myrtle Beach Classic until a spot came open when Andrew Putnam got into a signature event

5:04 PM on Thursday, May 7

Kyle Shanahan wanted to bring Raheem Morris to San Francisco as an assistant when he was first hired as head coach of the 49ers in 2017 only to be blocked by the Atlanta Falcons

5:03 PM on Thursday, May 7

Padres catcher Luis Campusano has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a broken left toe, and 28-year-old Rodolfo Durán has been called up to make his major league debut

4:50 PM on Thursday, May 7

Lucas Herbert leads LIV Golf Virginia by two shots after opening with a 64

4:49 PM on Thursday, May 7

Matt McCarty shot an 8-under 63 with nine birdies at Quail Hollow to take a one-shot lead over Sungjae Im

4:43 PM on Thursday, May 7

Andrea Lee was expecting major conditions at the Mizuho Americas Open

4:09 PM on Thursday, May 7

Arizona Cardinals first-year head coach Mike LaFleur liked quarterback Carson Beck during the NFL draft process because the quarterback had been though a healthy dose of adversity during a six-year college career

4:01 PM on Thursday, May 7

The Miami Marlins optioned infielder Graham Pauley to Triple-A Jacksonville and recalled outfielder Heriberto Hernández amid several roster moves Thursday

3:42 PM on Thursday, May 7

Cleveland Cavaliers reserve guard Sam Merrill is out of the lineup with a hamstring injury against the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of their second-round series on Thursday night

3:33 PM on Thursday, May 7

Brandon Lowe had three hits, including his 10th homer, and Joey Bart also went deep to back Mitch Keller, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2

3:23 PM on Thursday, May 7

Jake McCarthy hit a grand slam and matched a career-high with five RBIs as the Colorado Rockies snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-2 win over the New York Mets

1:41 PM on Thursday, May 7

Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has suffered a head injury, the club said, in an altercation with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni ahead of a weekend match against fierce rival Barcelona

12:53 PM on Thursday, May 7

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder has exited his start against the Chicago Cubs in the bottom of the fourth inning with right shoulder discomfort

1:25 AM on Thursday, May 7

John McGinn scored twice as Aston Villa routed Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the Europa League to reach its first major European final in 44 years