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Puel has instant impact at Leicester; Brighton held at home
LONDON – After seeing the instant impact of Claude Puel at Leicester, Everton might be…
All-Winnipeg matchup between Jennifer Jones and Kerry Einarson for Masters title
LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. – Sweden’s Niklas Edin will go for back-to-back titles at the Masters. Edin…
McEwen tops Ulsrud 8-2 in tiebreaker at Masters Grand Slam to make quarters
LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. – Winnipeg’s Mike McEwen scored five in the fifth end and Norway’s Thomas…
Brad Gushue tops Mike McEwen 5-4 in 10th draw of Masters Grand Slam
LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. – Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L., scored a point in the eighth…
Toronto FC marks arrival of Supporters’ Shield with wild 1-0 win over Montreal
TORONTO – After the U.S. flamed out in World Cup qualifying, Michael Bradley and Jozy…
Canada takes silver at world mixed curling championship after loss to Scotland
CHAMPERY, Switzerland – Canada settled for silver at the world mixed curling championship on Saturday…
Canadian men’s curling championship to be held in Brandon in 2019
ORLEANS, Ont. – The Tim Hortons Brier will be played at Westman Communications Group Place…
Former Brier champ and longtime curling broadcaster Ray Turnbull dies at 78
Ray Turnbull, a member of the World Curling Hall of Fame and Manitoba’s 1965 Brier…
Germany seals World Cup place with 3-1 victory in Belfast
BELFAST, Ireland – Defending champion Germany booked its place at next year’s World Cup and…
Brazil mounts curling challenge against Canada for world championship berth
OTTAWA – Brazil has challenged world champion Canada for the right to compete in the…
Thousands line up in Halifax as Ikea opens first of 12 new Canadian stores
HALIFAX – Several thousand people lined up early Wednesday to enter Ikea Halifax, as the…
Morata hat trick keeps Chelsea near top of EPL
LONDON – Despite having been Chelsea’s second choice in the transfer window, Alvaro Morata is…
World curling championships will keep coming to Canada until 2020
PERTH, Scotland – Canada will continue to host a world curling championship annually until 2020…
Val Sweeting defends Tour Challenge curling title; Brad Gushue wins men’s
REGINA – Edmonton’s Val Sweeting defended her Grand Slam of Curling Tour Challenge title on…
Brad Gushue downs Glenn Howard 8-1 in opening draw of Tour Challenge
REGINA – Brad Gushue is off to a perfect start at the Tour Challenge curling…
Toromont beefing up with $1.02-billion purchase of Hewitt heavy equipment business
MONTREAL – Toromont Industries sees the $1.02-billion purchase of rival heavy equipment supplier Hewitt Group…
Giovinco, Hasler, Altidore score as Toronto stretches unbeaten streak to 8 games
Toronto FC might be a few wins away from history, but coach Greg Vanney cautions…
Nova Scotia cable station that relayed news of Titanic to be demolished
HAZEL HILL, N.S. – A Nova Scotia cable station that relayed breaking news about the…
Real Madrid edges MLS All-Stars on penalties, 4-2
CHICAGO – As consolation prizes go, it wasn’t much. But it’s all the MLS All-Stars…
Giovinco works his magic and Toronto FC shows ruthless side in blanking NYCFC
TORONTO – On a torrid summer day against one of the top teams in Major…
Canada done at Gold Cup after 2-1 quarter-finals loss against Jamaica
GLENDALE, Ariz. – It wasn’t the outcome Canada was looking for. Canada has been eliminated…
Field confirmed for Road to the Roar Pre-Trials curling competition
ORLEANS, Ont. – Olympic medallists John Morris and Shannon Kleibrink are two of the headliners…
Canadian coach Zambrano not worrying about club’s next Gold Cup opponent
FRISCO, Texas – Octavio Zambrano isn’t worrying about which team Canada will face next at…
Canada plays to 0-0 draw against Honduras, advances to Gold Cup quarter-finals
FRISCO, Texas – The Canadian men’s national soccer team is finally on the move. Canada…