3 people die of asphyxiation during Mexico celebrations

3 people die of asphyxiation during Mexico City celebrations after World Cup win

Fry and Hedges homer to power Guardians to a 9-4 victory over Rangers

CLEVELAND (AP) – David Fry and Austin Hedges hit home runs, and the Cleveland Guardians defeated Texas 9-4 on Wednesday to snap the Rangers’ six-game winning streak.

England fans celebrate their World Cup win against Congo

England fans celebrate their World Cup win against Congo

Bayern Munich signs Morocco star Ismael Saibari for reported $63 million

MUNICH (AP) – Bayern Munich has signed Morocco’s World Cup standout Ismael Saibari from Dutch champion PSV Eindhoven for a reported fee of around 55 million euros ($63 million).

Yankees' losing streak stretches to 7 with 6-2, 11-inning defeat to Tigers

NEW YORK (AP) – The New York Yankees’ losing streak stretched to seven, their longest in three years, as Camilo Doval forced in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk to Spencer Torkelson in a four-run 11th inning that gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-2 victory Wednesday.

Three people run onto field during match between Belgium and Senegal

SEATTLE (AP) – Three people ran onto the field during Wednesday’s World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play.

Dansby Swanson has 3 homers as the Cubs pound the Padres 23-3

CHICAGO (AP) – Dansby Swanson hit three home runs, including a grand slam, Michael Conforto homered twice and the Chicago Cubs pounded the San Diego Padres 23-3 on Wednesday.

Blue Jays beat slumping Mets 9-3 in Canada Day matinee

TORONTO (AP) – Sean Keys hit his first career home run, Myles Straw added a pinch-hit shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 9-3 in a Canada Day matinee Wednesday.

Christian Pulisic back in the starting lineup for the U.S. for the World Cup knockout round

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) – Star Christian Pulisic was back in the starting lineup for the United States for a knockout round matchup against Bosnia-Herzegovina after being slowed by a calf injury during the group stage of the World Cup.