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France winger Cascarino will miss Women's World Cup with ACL tear
LYON, France (AP) — France winger Delphine Cascarino will miss the Women's World Cup this summer after tearing her right ACL playing for Lyon. Cascarino left the field in tears when she was injured in Lyon's 1-0 victory over Paris Saint Germain on Sunday to secure the French league...

Kang enters partnership with Lyon for multi-team women's soccer organization
LYON, France (AP) — Washington Spirit owner Michelle Kang has struck a deal to lead an international multi-team women's soccer organization that will include her National Women's Soccer League team and French club Lyon. Kang's agreement with OL Groupe and Eagle Football Holdings,...

Lacazette helps Lyon push for European spot as he battles Mbappé for top scorer
PARIS (AP) — Alexandre Lacazette's goals have papered over Lyon's defensive frailties and are helping the club's late push for a European place next season. That was glaringly evident last Sunday when the striker's remarkable four-goal performance helped Lyon beat Montpellier 5-4...

22 dead women, no names: Interpol seeks clues on cold cases
PARIS (AP) — The 22 women mostly met violent deaths. Their bodies, some dismembered, were found in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands over a span of 43 years — the most recent in 2019. Police say some showed signs of abuse or starvation. But who they were is unknown,...

Macron leads ceremony marking end of WWII in Europe
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron led the traditional ceremony on Paris’ Champs-Elysees Monday, commemorating the day that marked the end of World War II in Europe in 1945. Flanked by Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, Macron laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown...
Georgia sports betting plan brought back to life in Senate
ATLANTA (AP) — A proposal to legalize online sports betting was revived by a Georgia Senate committee on Thursday, although its prospects of becoming law remain uncertain. The Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee amended House Bill 237 to include the legalization of...
