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STAND-IN goalkeeper David Ospina had a night to forget as Arsenal slumped to a 3-2 home defeat against Olympiakos to leave their Champions League hopes in jeopardy.

Closer Robbie Ross Jr. worked a scoreless ninth inning for his sixth save of the season. He is the first Sox pitcher to have 10 strikeouts in his first two starts with the club.

That made him the oldest Red Sox pitcher at the time of his first start, edging Scott Atchison, whose debut start with Boston came at the age of 34 years and 75 days in 2010.

This is a must-win game for the Angels if they’re going to have a shot at a wild card spot.

Prince Fielder leads Texas with 186 hits and 96 RBI while Adrian Beltre and Elvis Andrus have combined for 137 RBI. The Rangers can clinch the American League West title with a win Friday.

The first acquisition might come off the field, albeit not far from it.

It was that bad. “They’ve had the worst start to a season I can remember, it’s been awful”. At half-time, I said I was sorry I only had three substitutes as I wanted to change six.

Iran’s junior basketball players have advanced to the quarterfinal round of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in China following a well-deserved and emphatic victory over Palestine. China is the only unbeaten team in the entire tournament.

Barcelona won the corresponding fixture last season 1-0 in April thanks to a Jeremy Mathieu goal but Celta was victorious by the same margin on its last visit to the Camp Nou – Joaquin Larrivey netting a 55th-minute victor.

Robbie Ross Jr., who has become the Red Sox closer by default for the last month of the season, claimed his fourth save of the season.

La Liga’s defending champions saw their 100% start to the season ended, as Iago Aspas’ brace and goals from Nolito and John Guidetti inflicted defeat on them.

Justin Trudeau for all his talk about trade has an infrastructure plan that focuses exclusively on social infrastructure and urban transit, which may help with trade in services but not in the broader context of Canadian trade.

Citing “awful individual performances” and a first-half display from Chelsea that he rated minus one out of 10, Jose Mourinho was both “relieved” and “disappointed” at Chelsea’s 2-2 draw at Newcastle United here last night.

Beltre, who finished 3-for-5, also hit a run-scoring single in the second and right fielder Shin-Soo Choo was 2-for-5, including a two-run homer – his 21st of the season – in the first for the Rangers, whose magic number to clinch the division title is four. It is the...

Jason Day had five victories, including his first major at the PGA Championship, and there was talk a sixth win and the FedEx Cup might put the Australian in the discussion. “It was one of those moments where I did get disturbed out of my routine.