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Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi acknowledges supporters as he leaves the pitch during the second half of a preseason friendly MLS soccer match against FC Dallas, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. FC Dallas won 1-0. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Messi to make his Super Bowl debut, set to appear in Michelob Ultra ad

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Germany's Linus Strasser reacts after winning an alpine ski, men's World Cup slalom, in Schladming, Austria, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

German skier Linus Strasser wins 2nd classic World Cup slalom in Austria in four days

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United States' Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates on the podium after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom race, in Jasna, Slovakia, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanni Maria Pizzato)

Shiffrin gets career win 95 in first World Cup slalom after season-ending injury for rival Vlhova

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From left, second placed Norway's Atle Lie McGrath, the winner Austria's Manuel Feller and third placed Norway's Henrik Kristoffersen celebrate after an alpine ski, men's World Cup slalom race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Standout slalom skier Manuel Feller denies Norway racers emotional World Cup win after Kilde crash

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Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde falls during an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Ski star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde airlifted from downhill course after crashing hard at Wengen

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Switzerland's Marco Odermatt reacts after completing an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Odermatt edges Sarrazin in World Cup downhill marred by serious crash for Kilde

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Italy's Sofia Goggia reacts after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill race, in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Sofia Goggia wins a World Cup downhill and rises to 4th all-time on women’s list led by Lindsey Vonn

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France's Alexis Pinturault is airborne before crashing during an alpine ski, men's World Cup super-G race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. Pinturault crashed in a World Cup super-G race Friday and was airlifted from the course, six days after he became a father for the first time. (AP Photo/Shin Tanaka)

French ski star Pinturault airlifted from course following crash, 6 days after becoming a dad

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France's Cyprien Sarrazin celebrates on the podium after winning an alpine ski, men's World Cup super-G race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. At left is second-placed Switzerland's Marco Odermatt. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Sarrazin wins World Cup super-G after French teammate Pinturault crashes

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France's Alexis Pinturault is airborne before crashing during an alpine ski, men's World Cup super-G race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. Pinturault crashed in a World Cup super-G race Friday and was airlifted from the course, six days after he became a father for the first time. (AP Photo/Shin Tanaka)

French ski star Pinturault airlifted from course following crash, 6 days after becoming a dad

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Switzerland's Marco Odermatt celebrates at the finish area of an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti)

Ski star Marco Odermatt finally gets a first World Cup downhill win by excelling at Wengen

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Police break up a fight between Brazilian and Argentinian fans that broke out prior to a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. The Brazil and Argentina soccer federations have been fined a total of $82,000 by FIFA for the brawl between fans before their 2026 World Cup qualifying game in November. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo, File)

Brazil, Argentina fined for fan brawl at Maracana Stadium before World Cup game

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Slovakia's Petra Vlhova celebrates on the podium after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom race, in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanni Maria Pizzato)

Slovakian skier Vlhova wins World Cup slalom. Shiffrin straddles gate as teammate Hurt finishes 3rd

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Switzerland's Marco Odermatt celebrates winning an alpine ski, men's World Cup giant slalom race, in Adelboden, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Swiss ski star Odermatt dominates to win World Cup giant slalom in the fog at home in Adelboden

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Tottenham's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris watches the play during an English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Former World Cup champion Hugo Lloris became the latest 35-year-old-plus player to join Major League Soccer when the goalkeeper agreed to a one-year contract with Los Angeles FC and left Tottenham after 11 1/2 seasons. LA announced the deal Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris joins Los Angeles FC after 11 1/2 seasons with Tottenham

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United States' Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates on the podium after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup giant slalom race, in Lienz, Austria, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Mikaela Shiffrin masters tough course conditions for career win 92

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Manchester City's Julian Alvarez, center, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Soccer Club World Cup final match between Manchester City FC and Fluminense FC at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Manchester City cruise past Fluminense in Club World Cup final to lift fifth trophy in 2023

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne walks on to the pitch before the Soccer Club World Cup semifinal soccer match between Urawa Reds and Manchester City FC at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Kevin De Bruyne left off Manchester City team sheet for Club World Cup semifinals in Saudi Arabia

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FIFA defends expanded Club World Cup despite concerns over player welfare

By James Robson - Associated Press

FIFA defends expanded Club World Cup despite concerns over player welfare

By James Robson - Associated Press