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COC supports national safe-sport inquiry, national fencing execs grilled in Ottawa
Canadian Fencing Federation executives were the latest sport leaders called on the carpet by a…
Conservative trustees choose ‘Mighty Banyans’ for Florida college mascot
The New College of Florida trustees dominated by conservatives appointed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Minnesota United waives Canadian international defender Doneil Henry
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. – Minnesota United has waived Canadian international defender Doneil Henry. Minnesota acquired…
California lawmakers advance bill to cool down outside areas at schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As California grapples with how to deal with heat waves made…
Champions League final referee under UEFA scrutiny for alleged links to far-right leader in Poland
GENEVA (AP) — An anti-racism group called on soccer’s top referee Thursday to distance himself…
German soccer mourns death of 15-year-old player who died after tournament brawl
BERLIN (AP) — The German soccer federation will hold a weekend of mourning for the…
Toronto FC fined for rowdy fan behaviour during Canadian Championship match
TORONTO – Canada Soccer’s disciplinary panel has fined Toronto FC an undisclosed amount money in…
Coach confirms Lionel Messi’s last match for PSG this weekend
PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi arrived two years ago wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with ”Ici…
NFL expanding The Smart Heart Sports Coalition
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has expanded The Smart Heart Sports Coalition to 26…
Brian White scores record goal as Vancouver Whitecaps dismantle Houston Dynamo 6-2
VANCOUVER – It took only 10 seconds for Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White to set…
CF Montreal’s Ibrahim, Lassiter score late in a 2-2 draw with D.C. United 2-2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sunusi Ibrahim and Ariel Lassiter scored two minutes apart late in the…
‘Ted Lasso’ finale proved its whole point – that those who are stuck can overcome (SPOILERS)
NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Kent cries. Nate Shelley apologizes. Rebecca Welton lets her anger…
Sevilla wins Europa League after penalty shootout against Roma
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Five months after scoring the winning penalty in the World Cup…
CF Montreal introducing a women’s program to its academy
MONTREAL – CF Montreal is introducing a women’s program to its academy, the club announced…
German police say teen injured in post-match brawl with French team has died
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A 15-year-old soccer player has died after suffering severe brain injuries…
Canada Soccer faces independent audit into finances, new funding conditions
OTTAWA – The federal government is imposing new conditions on funding for Canada Soccer, the…
Whitecaps look to home comforts after latest road loss, referee frustration
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps are returning home and looking to put their road trip…
Predators fire coach John Hynes more than 6 weeks after missing playoffs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators fired coach John Hynes on Tuesday, moving on…
Video, tips sought in probe of shooting outside suburban Philadelphia stadium that wounded 8
Authorities are asking the public to share any footage or information as they investigate a…
Italian star Federico Bernardeschi back training with TFC after weekend benching
TORONTO – Italian star Federico Bernardeschi is back in the fold after being benched by…
Teenagers from Islamic State families undergo rehabilitation in Syria, but future still uncertain
QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — For at least four years, thousands of children have been growing…
Post-soccer match brawl in Germany leaves teen with life-threatening injuries; 16-year-old detained
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A 15-year-old soccer player has been hospitalized with life-threatening brain injuries…
German soccer club punished for walking off field after alleged racist slur
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — A lower-level German soccer team called its punishment for stopping a…
CF Montreal focuses on becoming road warriors for a week
MONTREAL – With one of the worst road records in Major League Soccer, CF Montreal…