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Fireworks expected when on-form Harry Kane and Bayern meet exciting Frankfurt
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Expect goals when the most on-form striker in European soccer meets…
Vancouver Whitecaps beat Vancouver FC, win fourth straight Canadian Championship
VANCOUVER — Thomas Müller signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps because he wanted to chase championships.…
New Zealand makes 6 changes, Australia 5 for the 2nd Bledisloe Cup test against Australia
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Damian McKenzie will start at flyhalf in place of injured Beauden…
PointsBet Invitational altered to help Canada’s top teams prepare for Olympic trials
CALGARY — It’s all about Olympic trials for the Canada’s top curling teams now. November’s…
Nashville wins U.S. Open Cup with a 2-1 victory over Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sam Surridge converted a penalty in the 60th minute and Nashville…
World Cup lodging shortfall in Vancouver predicted, Airbnb bids to loosen regulations
VANCOUVER — A new report that forecasts a significant lodging shortage in Vancouver next summer…
Erling Haaland closes in on Lionel Messi’s Champions League record
Having set a new Champions League record last time out, Erling Haaland is fast approaching…
Brazil includes Vinicius Júnior for friendlies against Japan and South Korea
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior will be back with Brazil’s…
Vancouver Whitecaps captain Gauld to return in Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld is set to return from a lengthy knee…
Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from ‘dangerous’ cities
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government,…
Defending champion Australia beats New Zealand by 89 runs at Women’s Cricket World Cup
INDORE, India (AP) — Ashleigh Gardner struck the third-fastest century in the Women’s Cricket World…
Former Paralympian takes holistic approach as Timbers’ mental performance coach
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Before the start of every match, the Portland Timbers sit together…
FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from ‘dangerous’ cities
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government,…
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets have gone on sale. Here’s how to try to get them
MIAMI (AP) — Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been…
Sweden coach Tomasson accuses Robin Olsen of letting down team by retiring from international soccer
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden coach Jon Dahl Tomasson accused Robin Olsen of letting down the…
Mitch Marsh blasts 85 as Australia beats New Zealand by 6 wickets in 1st Twenty20 international
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — Mitch Marsh blasted 85 from 43 balls as Australia…
Wallabies veteran James Slipper to retire after reaching 150 test matches for Australia
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Just days after playing in his 150th test for Australia, Wallabies…
Fire withstand Suárez-led comeback and beat Inter Miami 5-3 to clinch 1st playoff berth since 2017
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Chicago Fire jumped out to an early two-goal lead…
Pelicans’ trip to Australia for preseason games is a first for the NBA
Australia has seen plenty of its players in the NBA over the years: Patty Mills,…
Mbappé and Kane star as Real Madrid and Bayern Munich earn big wins in Champions League
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick and Harry Kane netted twice as European heavyweights Real…
Angel City defender Ali Riley to retire from the NWSL after this season
Angel City captain Ali Riley, who played in five Women’s World Cups and four Olympics…
Bombito returns to Canada’s roster for October men’s soccer friendlies
Canada coach Jesse Marsch is welcoming back a key player for the present and future…
India beats Sri Lanka by 59 runs in Women’s Cricket World Cup opener
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Deepti Sharma’s all-round display helped India beat Sri Lanka by 59…
Nepal denied T20 sweep by the West Indies
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nepal wasn’t able to finish what it started when…