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Posted: Oct 18, 2019 / 11:38 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 18, 2019 / 11:38 PM EDT

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Ronaldo stuck on 99 goals but Portugal through to Euro 2020

by JEROME PUGMIRE, Associated Press / Nov 17, 2019

PARIS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a little longer for his 100th international goal, scoring only once as defending champion Portugal secured its place at next year’s European Championship with a 2-0 win at Luxembourg on Sunday.

The Juventus star needed two goals for a century, but could only bundle the ball in from inches out near the end of a closely-contested match on a bumpy and muddy field far removed from the pristine surfaces Ronaldo usually plays on.

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Brees throws for 228 yards, 3 TDs as Saints beat Bucs 34-17

by FRED GOODALL, Associated Press / Nov 17, 2019

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Drew Brees threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

The NFC South leaders (8-2) rebounded from a 26-9 loss to struggling Atlanta, with NFL receptions leader Michael Thomas becoming the first player in league history with 90-plus catches in the first 10 games of a season and Brees tossing TD passes of 16 yards to Thomas, 3 yards to Jared Cook and 6 yards to Ted Ginn Jr. after being held out of the end zone by the Falcons.

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Vikings overcome 20-0 deficit at half to beat Broncos 27-23

by DAVE CAMPBELL, Associated Press / Nov 17, 2019

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings erased a 20-0 halftime deficit with touchdowns on each of their four drives in the second half, fending off the Denver Broncos by forcing three straight incomplete passes in the end zone over the final 10 seconds to preserve a 27-23 victory on Sunday.

This was the first time in five years — a span of 100 games including the playoffs — that an NFL team won after trailing by 20 or more points after two quarters.

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