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Tuesday 23 July 2019

Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez scores a goal past D.C.
United goalkeeper Bill Hamid for a 2-0 victory in a soccer match
on Sunday, July 21, 2019, in Atlanta.
Associated Press
Atlanta United strikes

late in 2-0 victory

Gold medalist Canada’s Margaret MacNeil, centre, gestures with silver medalist Sweden’s Sarah
Sjostrom, right, and bronze medalist Australia’s Emma McKeon to Japanese swimmer Rikako over DC United
Ikee following the medal ceremony for the women’s 100m butterfly final at the World Swimming
Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, Monday, July 22, 2019.
Associated Press By The Associated Press of the 6-yard box, and Gil
Peaty, Hosszu extend dominance ATLANTA (AP) — Gonzalo first-timed a rising side-foot-
Martínez had a goal and an er into the net to give the
at world swim championships assist in the closing minutes Revolution the lead in the
to help Atlanta United beat ninth minute.
D.C. United 2-0 on Sunday. Antonio Mlinar Delamea
By BETH HARRIS gold medal but for me it’s als, the three women gath- Brad Guzan had three scored in the 55th, heading
AP Sports Writer really special to be here ered on the top podium saves for his MLS-leading a cross by Gil just inside the
GWANGJU, South Korea and be able to win,” said spot and raised their palms 10th shutout this season. near post. It was the third
(AP) — Adam Peaty be- Hosszu, who last year filed to the crowd, displaying a Atlanta (11-8-3) controlled career goal for Delamea,
came the first man to win for divorce from her hus- message to ailing 19-year- the action throughout — a 28-year-old defender in
a third 100-meter breast- band and training partner. old Japanese swimmer Ri- finishing with 71.4% pos- his third MLS season.
stroke title at the world “It’s been a tough journey.” kako Ikee. “Rikako never session and outshooting FC Cincinnati (5-14-2) has
swimming championships Nicknamed “The Iron Lady” give up” it read, with hearts D.C. United 18-7 — and fi- lost eight of its last 10 and
on Monday night. Katinka for her relentless workload, decorating their palms. nally broke through as time has been outscored 33-9
Hosszu of Hungary also Hosszu won in 2 minutes, Sjostrom came up with the waned. Darlington Nagbe during that stretch.
added more gold to her 7.53 seconds. idea. Ikee announced in lofted a cross that Martínez RED BULLS 1, ORLANDO CITY
collection. Ye Shiwen of China finished February that she has leu- headed home from point- 0
Peaty claimed the title in 1.07 seconds back in sec- kemia. She was the world blank range to open the ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brian
57.14 seconds, a night af- ond. Sydney Pickrem of junior champion in the 100 scoring in the 89th minute. White scored, Luis Robles
ter he became the first Canada took bronze. fly and had the fastest time Josef Martínez slipped be- had four saves and New
man to break 57 seconds Canada’s Margaret Mac- in the world last year. She hind the defense, ran onto York slipped past Orlando
in the semifinals. The British Neil, a 19-year-old com- is aiming to return in time a long ball from Gonzalo City.
swimmer was under his own peting in her biggest inter- to compete in the Tokyo Martínez flipped it over the Robles had his fifth shutout
world-record pace at the national meet so far, upset Olympics. “We’re hoping head of charging goal- of the season and his first
turn before coming home Sarah Sjostrom in the wom- this will show that we’re keeper Bill Hamid and into since June 1 for the Red
a full body-length in front en’s 100 butterfly, an event supporting her and we’re the net in the second min- Bulls (10-8-4).
and 1.32 seconds ahead of the Swede had won four here if she needs anything,” ute of stoppage time. White scored in the 32nd
teammate James Wilby. times. “I was really hoping said MacNeil, who swims at Josef Martínez chipped a minute, bouncing a sliding
In the semis, Peaty was just to get on the podium,” Michigan. The United States penalty kick over the cross- first-timer off goalkeeper
timed in 56.88. He’s also the MacNeil said, “but getting won its first-ever gold in the bar in the 72nd minute. It Brian Rowe and into the
current Olympic champi- a gold is just unbelievable.” men’s 50 fly, a non-Olym- was just the second times in net. Orlando City dropped
on. “That’ll fuel me for next Sjostrom took it out strong, pic event. Caeleb Dressel’s 17 tries in MLS that he failed to 7-10-5.
year because I know how dipping under her world-re- time of 22.35 set a champi- to convert from the spot. TIMBERS 2, SOUNDERS 1
bad I want to clear 56 even cord pace on the first lap, onship record and earned REVOLUTION 2, FC CINCIN- SEATTLE (AP) — Brian Fer-
faster now,” Peaty said. “I while MacNeil was in fifth. him a ninth career world NATI 0 nandez scored his second
know exactly how to do it But MacNeil roared back title. Two years ago, Dressel CINCINNATI (AP) — Charles goal of the match in the
but I’ve obviously run out of with the fastest closing lap won seven golds to equal Gil had a goal and an as- 51st minute, moments after
opportunities here.” — 29.06 — of the eight- Michael Phelps’ record at sist, Matt Turner had a ca- Seattle had pulled even,
Wilby touched in 58.46. Yan woman final and touched a single worlds. The 50 fly reer-high seven saves and and Portland claimed the
Zibei of China was third in first in 55.83. Sjostrom was was the only event Dressel New England beat expan- first clash of the season be-
58.63. Hosszu extended her second in 56.22, denied failed to win in Budapest. sion FC Cincinnati to ex- tween the Cascadia rivals.
dominance in the wom- a record fifth title in the Dressel tied a bandana tend its unbeaten streak to Fernandez scored his sev-
en’s 200 individual medley, 100 fly. Emma McKeon of belonging to a former high 10 games. New England (8- enth and eighth goals of
claiming her record fourth Australia earned bronze in school mentor who died on 8-6) is 6-0-4 since a 5-0 loss the season in just his sec-
title. That’s the same num- 56.61. “Obviously, I would the ribbon that was placed at Chicago on May 8. ond full month with the Tim-
ber of times she’s won the be more happy with a gold around his neck as a way Defender Kendall Watson bers after being signed as
400 IM. medal,” Sjostrom said. to carry her memory with poked away the ball from a designated player form
“It might seem just another After receiving their med- him.q Gustavo Bou at the top Necaxa in Mexico. q