The Sherrill Silversmiths scored six runs in the first inning en route to defeating the Rapids, 7-2, in a New York Collegiate Baseball League East Division wild-card game at Noyes Park. The loss in ...

Barcelona have been distanced from Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt by the club’s vice-president, with Jordi Mestre talking up the quality of those already on the books of the Liga champions.

Lionel Messi has faced plenty of talented defenders during his time at Barcelona, but Liverpool centre-half Virgil van Dijk has earned special praise from the five-time Ballon d’Or winner as they ...