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Mark Madden: Mohamed Salah delivered at pre-World Cup friendly
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (735+ words) Morgan Wallen canceled his Saturday concert at Acrisure Stadium because he didn't think Pittsburgh could find a raincoat. I was supposed to walk out Wallen at the beginning of that show. Being a big celebrity. But that got scratched, so…...
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (363+ words) Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, the English club said Tuesday, after nine years at Anfield in which he has established himself as one of its greatest-ever players. Liverpool said the 33-year-old Salah has "reached…...
Defending champion Crystal Palace loses to 6th-tier Macclesfield 2-1 in massive FA Cup upset
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (641+ words) MACCLESFIELD, England " Macclesfield beat title holder Crystal Palace 2-1 in one of the biggest upsets in FA Cup history on Saturday to reach the fourth round. Macclesfield is a team playing in the sixth tier of English soccer, five levels below…...
John Robertson, two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, dies at 72
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (197+ words) NOTTINGHAM, England " John Robertson, a former Scotland winger who won the European Cup twice with Nottingham Forest and scored the only goal in the 1980 final, has died. He was 72. The Premier League club said in a statement Thursday that it…...
Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (778+ words) DALLAS " Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an English Premier League soccer team, has died. He was 79. Spokesperson Lisa Le Master said in statement that Hicks died peacefully Saturday in Dallas…...
Plum youth football adjusting after moving to United Youth Football League
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (932+ words) The Plum Midget Football Association was on the move again in the spring as it transitioned from the Big East Youth Football League to the United Youth Football League which features teams throughout the north hills of Pittsburgh. League president…...
Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain, police say
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (671+ words) MADRID " Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and burst into flames, police said Thursday. Police were investigating the causes of the…...
South Side's late-night reverly prompts fresh scrutiny and familiar fears
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1376+ words) Hundreds of rowdy revelers poured into the South Side streets around 2 a. m. Sunday, after nearly 20 bars and clubs that line East Carson Street shut down for the night. Pittsburgh police were waiting. Clouds of vape smoke and marijuana grew thick over…...