Ancelotti: Struggling Madrid must improve 'fast'

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team “must find an improvement fast” after their 1-1 draw at Las Palmas left them four points behind LaLiga leaders Barcelona at the top of the table.

Thousands attend wake for Uruguayan Izquierdo

Thousands of people attended a public wake Thursday for Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo, the Nacional defender who died of cardiac arrest five days after collapsing during a Copa Libertadores match in Brazil.

Late Rutgers TD rubs Howard coach wrong way

Howard coach Larry Scott made it clear postgame he didn’t like watching Antwan Raymond score on an 11-yard run as time expired in regulation and said that’s not what he would have done.

UNC loses new QB Johnson to injury vs. Minnesota

Late in the third quarter, Max Johnson dropped back to pass, but Minnesota’s Justin Walley came in from the secondary on a blitz and sacked him. The Tar Heels QB landed awkwardly on his knee and immediately