Federer is upset in semis of ATP Finals

David Goffin ended Roger Federer’s bid for a seventh ATP Finals title by stunning the favorite 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals in London.

The Belgian claimed “the best win of my career” and qualified for the final Sunday, when he will get a rematch with Grigor Dimitrov, who thrashed Goffin 6-0, 6-2 in group play before defeating American Jack Sock 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 in the semifinals.

Dimitrov ensured he’ll end the year at a career-high No. 3.

It’s only the fifth loss for Federer this year, in which he won his 18th and 19th Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.

William Byron won the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship for Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s JR Motorsports at Homestead (Fla.) Miami Speedway, beating teammates Justin Allgaier and Elliott Sadler . ... British motorcycle rider Daniel Hegarty died after crashing in the Macau Grand Prix.

The Boston Bruins will meet the Chicago Blackhawks at Notre Dame in the Jan. 1, 2019 Winter Classic, the NHL announced.

Michelle Wie, who hasn’t won since the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open, had a six-under 66 to forge a fourway tie for the lead going into the final round of the LPGA’s CME Group Tour Championship at Naples, Fla . ... Justin Rose will take a one-shot lead into the final day of the season-ending Tour Championship as he attempts to win a third straight title on the European Tour and a second career Race to Dubai crown . ... PGA Tour rookie Austin Cook shot a four-under 66 to increase his lead to three strokes in the RSM Classic at St. Simons Island, Ga.

The Cleveland Cavaliers, already missing Isaiah Thomas and Derrick Rose, will be without guard Iman Shumpert for at least a week because of a sore left knee.

Heavyweight Fabricio Werdum beat Marcin Tybura by unanimous decision in the main event of the UFC’s event in Australia.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic returned from a seven-month injury layoff in Manchester United’s 4-1 victory over Newcastle in the English Premier League. Paul Pogba also returned from a two-month layoff with a hamstring injury, scoring and setting up another goal.

J.C. Caroline, a member of the College Football Hall of Fame who led the nation in rushing for Illinois in 1953 and played for the Chicago Bears for a decade, died at 84.

Naim Suleymanoglu, the Turkish weightlifter who won three Olympic gold medals, died at 50.

Cal Poly Pomona knocked off another unbeaten team in the NCAA Division II men’s soccer tournament, advancing to the national semifinals when Kevin Martinez’s score in the sixth round of a penalty-kick shootout eliminated top-ranked Midwestern State in Wichita Falls, Texas. The Broncos’ Sergio Montes scored twice in the second half of a 2-2 tie. Pomona (185-0) will play Charleston of West Virginia in the semifinals Nov. 30 at Kansas City, Mo.

In women’s Division III, sixthranked Williams College beat Cal Lutheran 4-0.