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CF Montreal in tough to solve road woes as hostile Mercedes-Benz Stadium awaits
MONTREAL – CF Montreal’s poor road form will once again be put to the test…
Germany hires Julian Nagelsmann as men’s national soccer team coach through Euro 2024
BERLIN (AP) — Germany hired Julian Nagelsmann to lead the men’s national soccer team on…
King Charles III makes a stop at the fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral on his state visit to France
PARIS (AP) — King Charles III went from a meeting with young athletes in a…
Chicago officials ink nearly $30M contract with security firm to move migrants to winterized camps
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago officials have signed a nearly $30 million contract with a private…
Ontario women accused of fraud after Inuit status with Nunavut groups questioned
IQALUIT, Nunavut – Nunavut RCMP have charged three women after receiving a complaint that they…
Ireland and Springboks set for monster clash of No. 1 vs. No. 2 at the Rugby World Cup
PARIS (AP) — France playing New Zealand to open the Rugby World Cup was a…
Alexia Putellas says Spain’s women’s team has reached ‘before and after’ point in fight for equality
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — One month after Spanish soccer was rocked by a sexism scandal,…
Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take tips from goalkeeper Provedel after his goal against Atletico
MILAN (AP) — Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take scoring tips from their goalkeeper as they…
Borussia Dortmund still preoccupied by Bundesliga near-miss and is struggling without Bellingham
BERLIN (AP) — After wasting a great chance to win the Bundesliga on the final…
Bellingham can’t stop scoring for Real Madrid but faces challenge at Atletico in his first derby
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jude Bellingham has surpassed all expectations since arriving at Real Madrid…
Pay dispute between England women’s international players and FA appears to be resolved
LONDON (AP) — Players from the England women’s team appear to have reached an agreement…
England and Arsenal player Leah Williamson calls for equality in soccer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — When England soccer player Leah Williamson addressed the United Nations in…
The Asian Games: larger than the Olympics and with an array of regional and global sports
The Asian Games are an attention grabber. For starters, they involve more participants than the…
Asian Games offer a few sports you may not recognize. How about kabaddi, sepaktakraw, and wushu?
If you’re bored with day-in, day-out sports like basketball or swimming or volleyball, then check…
Last-minute penalty drama leads to 1-1 draw between CF Montreal and FC Cincinnati
MONTREAL – CF Montreal was forced to settle for a draw despite leading into the…
Saudi crown prince says in rare interview ‘every day we get closer’ to normalization with Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a rare interview with…
Lionel Messi leaves late in 1st half for Inter Miami against Toronto with leg issue
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami’s lineup on Wednesday night.…
Most of Spain’s women’s players end boycott of national soccer team after government intervenes
MADRID (AP) — Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players ended their boycott of the women’s…
Canada Soccer to name new general secretary before announcing Herdman’s successor
While a successor to John Herdman as Canada soccer coach likely won’t be named until…
British police officer is charged with murder of unarmed Black man in London
LONDON (AP) — An officer with London’s Metropolitan Police force who fatally shot an unarmed…
Spain players arrive at camp after Hermoso accuses federation of threatening World Cup winners
MADRID (AP) — In the latest twist to the Spanish soccer crisis, the country’s World…
Watt’s late touchdown earns Steelers comeback win over Browns
TORONTO – T.J. Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers defence brought a smile to a lot…
CF Montreal ready for challenge of home matchup against MLS-leading FC Cincinnati
MONTREAL – CF Montreal is set to face their toughest challenge at home to date…
BioSteel creditors list shows company owes millions to the who’s who of sports
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – BioSteel Sports Nutrition Inc. owes a slew of top-ranking sports teams…