Spain and Japan move on to knockout stage at Women’s World Cup as La Roja beat Zambia 5-0

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Spain and Japan move on to knockout stage at Women’s World Cup as La Roja beat Zambia 5-0 AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Jennifer Hermoso scored twice and assisted in her 100th international appearance to push Spain past Zambia 5-0 on Wednesday, a victory that locked both Spain and Japan into the Women’s World Cup knockout round.Spain and Japan are the first teams to clinch berths in the tournament’s round of 16. They will play on Monday in Wellington to decide seeding.Hermoso, Spain’s all-time leading scorer, deposited a one-time header off a perfect cross from Alexia Putellas in the 13th minute. She then gathered a rebound and scored on an empty net in the 70th minute. The goal was initially wiped away for offside, then eventually confirmed after a lengthy review.Teresa Abelleira launched a 58-mph strike from well outside the box in the ninth minute and beat Eunice Sakala to the top side of the net, her second goal with the Spain national team.Like Hermoso, Alba Redondo also scored twice, in the 69th and 85th minutes. Her first goal was an impressive run off of a long pa...

Allegion: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Allegion: Q2 Earnings Snapshot DUBLIN (AP) — DUBLIN (AP) — Allegion PLC (ALLE) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $142 million.The Dublin-based company said it had net income of $1.61 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.76 per share.The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.69 per share.The security device maker posted revenue of $912.5 million in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $927 million.Allegion expects full-year earnings in the range of $6.70 to $6.80 per share.Allegion shares have climbed 21% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P’s 500 index has climbed 19%. The stock has increased 23% in the last 12 months._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on ALLE at https://www...

Deshazor Everett on crash that killed fiancee, distracted driving PSA and possible return to NFL

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

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‘Fired up’ Ron Rivera ready for Commanders’ training camp

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

‘Fired up’ Ron Rivera ready for Commanders’ training camp Ron Rivera had a different tone as he sat down for his pre-camp news conference on Tuesday. The ownership situation is settled and now it’s only about football and the Washington Commanders’ head coach is ready for the first practice of training camp Wednesday morning.“I think it’s pretty exciting,” Rivera said. “You can already feel the impact. A lot of it has to do with the reaction from the fan base. I think our guys have also felt it. The guys are getting into this. It’s a unique feeling. It’s exciting. I’m fired up about the opportunity as we go forward.”For the first time since he’s been head coach of this team, Rivera finally has a chance to just focus on the field and not answer questions about the dysfunction off of it.“The last few years, I honestly felt more like a manager — trying to manage things and stuff like that and try to keep everybody on task and on focus in terms of the game,” he said....

Bayern Munich confirms initial talks around reported Sadio Mané move to Saudi Arabia

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Bayern Munich confirms initial talks around reported Sadio Mané move to Saudi Arabia TOKYO (AP) — Bayern Munich’s president confirmed Wednesday that the club is aware of “initial talks” around a reported move for forward Sadio Mané from the German champion to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, where he could team up with Cristiano Ronaldo. “FC Bayern is informed about this,” club president Herbert Hainer said in Japan during a pre-season tour, in quotes reported by German news agency dpa. “But these are initial talks, you have to wait and see.”His comments followed a report in German tabloid newspaper Bild that an adviser to Mané would meet representatives of Al-Nassr to discuss a possible deal. A Premier League and Champions League winner with Liverpool, Mané would be the latest in a series of big-name players in Saudi clubs’ signing spree.Mané has two years left on his contract with Bayern after a disappointing and injury-hit first season since joining from Liverpool last year. The Senegal forward scored 12 times in 38 games for Bayern, but only one of those...

Bumps in the road to safer streets in Montgomery County

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Bumps in the road to safer streets in Montgomery County From “walking school buses” to better sidewalk upkeep, Montgomery County, Maryland’s Pedestrian Master Plan has more than 100 recommendations with the goal of making it safer and more pleasant for those on foot or bike to get where they’re going.On Tuesday, residents got their chance to tell the county council what they think of the plan.Adam Carlesco, who lives in the Wheaton area and doesn’t own a car, spoke in favor of the plan. Among the items in the plan he especially appreciated, he said, is the recommendation to add raised crosswalks to all driveways and between some types of residential streets.He called them the “single most important thing that this county could do to improve pedestrian safety.”Silver Spring resident Tony Byrne also complimented the plan, explaining that he’s able to walk from his home to work, and that he loves living in Montgomery County.“What I don’t love,” he told the council during Tues...

Se espera que Hunter Biden se declare culpable este miércoles de cargos relacionados con impuestos

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Se espera que Hunter Biden se declare culpable este miércoles de cargos relacionados con impuestos WILMINGTON, Delaware — Se espera que Hunter Biden, hijo del presidente Biden, se declare culpable de dos cargos menores en un caso de impuestos en el tribunal federal de Delaware este miércoles por la mañana.Es la primera vez que el Departamento de Justicia, que depende del poder ejecutivo, presenta cargos contra el hijo de un presidente en funciones.Después de llegar al tribunal federal este miércoles por la mañana, se espera que Biden cumpla con los términos del acuerdo de culpabilidad que alcanzó el mes pasado con el fiscal federal David Weiss, quien fue designado por el expresidente Donald Trump y a quien Joe Biden le permitió permanecer para supervisar el caso. .Al describir los cargos, la oficina de Weiss dijo en un comunicado que “Hunter Biden recibió ingresos imponibles superiores a $1,500,000 anuales en los años calendario 2017 y 2018. A pesar de adeudar más de $100,000 en impuestos federales sobre la renta cada año, no pagó el impuesto sobre la renta. adeudado para cualqui...

Indigenous Football Australia pushes for direct funding out of Women’s World Cup legacy

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Indigenous Football Australia pushes for direct funding out of Women’s World Cup legacy BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The Indigenous Football Australia Council has urged FIFA to address what it calls an “egregious omission” of First Nations-led organizations in a Women’s World Cup legacy plan. Former Sydney Swans Australian rules football star Adam Goodes and John Moriarty, the first Indigenous player selected for Australia’s national soccer team, were among the signatories to a letter sent to soccer’s world governing body regarding legacy funding from the 2023 World Cup. Football Australia’s Legacy ’23 strategy aims to deliver economic, social and health benefits and multicultural inclusion following its co-hosting of the global tournament with New Zealand. But the IFA Council said while the legacy report report acknowledged First Nations contributors, it didn’t commit specific funding for programs that are led and managed by Indigenous people.“Despite ubiquitous Indigenous culture, symbolism, traditional ceremonies and installations at the World Cup and the holdin...

At least 3 hospitalized following crash on I-95 in Oakland Park

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

At least 3 hospitalized following crash on I-95 in Oakland Park At least three people were transported to Broward Health Medical Center following a crash in Oakland Park. Officials said the collision, which occurred on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95, happened just before 3 a.m. Wednesday. Video footage of the scene showed two cars with heavy front-end damage. Approximately an hour later, tow trucks were on the scene to clear the wreckage of the vehicles. An Oakland Fire Rescue ambulance transported three people to the hospital where they appeared responsive. Though they were conscious when they arrived at the hospital, their condition remains unclear. The Florida Highway Patrol has been contacted for details on this incident. Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

Boston hotel evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:46:21 GMT

Boston hotel evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels Hundreds of guests were forced out into the street late Tuesday night after high carbon monoxide levels prompted fire officials to evacuate a hotel in Boston.The Double Tree by Hilton on Washington Street was cleared out just after midnight so fire crews could identify the issue and make the building safe.The approximately 500 guests were allowed back into their rooms around midnight.No additional information was immediately available.https://twitter.com/BostonFire/status/1684025600585891842https://twitter.com/BostonFire/status/1684050471390965760This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest details.