MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Defending World Cup champion Argentina survives a scare from underdog Cape Verde, winning 3-2 in extra time.

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony, Swift’s publicist says.

NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Powell flew a thousand miles from Little Rock, Arkansas, to the heart of New York City for just one reason: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. She and two friends came “just to celebrate Taylor’s wedding and congratulate her on her big day,” she said. Powell …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Festivities commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence ramped up across the United States on Friday as demonstrations of national pride — and hints of political polarization — were balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country baked under extreme heat. President Donald Trump was on his way to …

Egypt was perfect on four attempts in a penalty shootout to eliminate Australia and win its debut in the World Cup knockout round. The Round of 32 was set to conclude Friday with Lionel Messi and Argentina meeting underdog Cape Verde in Miami Gardens, Florida, and Colombia taking on Ghana …

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Egypt won its debut in the World Cup knockout round by beating Australia 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw Friday. Australia goalkeeper Mathew Ryan didn’t stop any of Egypt’s four shots after replacing starter Patrick Beach …

Today will be a fairytale. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding is slated to take place Friday at Madison Square Garden, where the couple’s closest friends and family — and several hundred more — will attend what is expected to be an elaborate event inside the iconic New York venue. Many of …

Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night to advance to the round of 16. Belgium overturned …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night to advance to the …

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal and then added an 18th in stoppage time in defending champion Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria on Monday. The record goal came in the 38th minute and two days before Messi’s 39th birthday, and amid the concern of an …