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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…
Newcastle fan stabbed 3 times in Milan ahead of Champions League opener
MILAN (AP) — A Newcastle fan is reportedly in stable condition in hospital after being…
Rapper Travis Scott is questioned over deadly crowd surge at Texas festival in wave of lawsuits
HOUSTON (AP) — Rap superstar Travis Scott was questioned for several hours on Monday in…
Iranian soccer fans flock to Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel after he arrives in Tehran with Saudi team
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Hundreds of soccer fans stormed into a hotel in Tehran on…
MLS terminates contract of CF Montreal midfielder Matko Miljevic
NEW YORK – Major League Soccer has terminated the contract of CF Montreal midfielder Matko…
For Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League, representing Ukraine is a duty to the country
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Just playing is a small victory for Shakhtar Donetsk, though the…
Zimbabwe’s reelected president says there’s democracy. But beating and torture allegations emerge
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Barely a week after being elected as a local councilor for…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Hamilton 29 Winnipeg 23 B.C. 41 Ottawa 37 — BASEBALL American League…
Montreal, Chicago battle to scoreless MLS draw
MONTREAL – CF Montreal and the Chicago Fire couldn’t generate any goals on Saturday evening…
Ten Hag denies Man United is in crisis after latest Premier League loss
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Never before in the Premier League era had Manchester United lost…
Wildfires abate for NHL rookie camp to go ahead in Penticton, B.C.
PENTICTON, B.C. – A rookie tournament for four of Canada’s NHL teams appeared in jeopardy…
Women’s World Cup winners maintain boycott of Spain’s national team, coach delays picking her squad
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The new coach of Spain’s women’s team had to delay the…
CF Montreal continue playoff push against visiting Chicago Fire
MONTREAL – After a two-week international break, CF Montreal is set to resume its playoff…
Toronto FC opts not to bring Giovinco back in the fold but keeps the door open
TORONTO – Major League Soccer’s roster freeze came and went Friday without Toronto FC adding…
Former Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales given a restraining order, denies wrongdoing to Spanish judge
MADRID (AP) — Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish soccer federation, has been…
What’s streaming now: ‘Barbie,’ Dan & Shay, ‘The Morning Show’ and ‘Welcome to Wrexham’
Tunes from Dan & Shay and Vic Mensa plus a genre-blending Hulu series “The Other…
Canopy Growth lands creditor protection for BioSteel business, intends to sell brand
Tired of its sports drink business weighing on its books, Canopy Growth Corp. is making…
Judge expresses sympathy, but rules audit of Muslim charity should run its course
OTTAWA – An Ontario Superior Court judge has dismissed a major Muslim charity’s bid to…