Soccer
Martin hired as Rangers manager and handed a big task: Regain the Scottish title from Celtic
Six months after being fired by Southampton, Russell Martin crossed the border to take over…
Simone Inzaghi signs to coach Saudi club Al-Hilal after leaving Inter Milan
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Simone Inzaghi took over as head coach of Al-Hilal on…
Rogers gets all necessary league approvals to buy Bell’s MLSE stake
TORONTO — Rogers Communications has received all necessary league approvals to buy out rival Bell’s…
More changes at Man United as Dave Brailsford scales back role with the troubled club
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United’s soccer operations are undergoing yet more change with one…
Oklahoma City mayor appreciates Canadian fans supporting Thunder in NBA Finals
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt wants Canadian basketball fans to know that they’ve been represented…
Michigan State athletic director J Batt says he’s leading a top-10 department in college sports
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — J Batt said Michigan State has a top-10 athletic department…
Chelsea signs striker Liam Delap from Ipswich in time for Club World Cup
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea signed striker Liam Delap from relegated Ipswich on Wednesday in time…
US goalkeeper Zack Steffen injures knee and will miss CONCACAF Gold Cup
CHICAGO (AP) — Zack Steffen injured a knee and became the second goalkeeper dropped from…
Canada’s Promise David scoring goals and attracting attention with Belgian champions
Soccer has already taken Promise David to Croatia, the United States, Malta, Estonia and Belgium.…
World Cup host Saudi Arabia targeted by African-led unions’ complaint to UN-backed labor body
GENEVA (AP) — A group of African-led trade unions urged the U.N.-backed International Labor Organization…
Jamaican teenage forward Jahmarie Nolan looks to turn heads in Toronto
TORONTO — Teenage forward Jahmarie Nolan opened his Toronto FC II scoring account on May…
Ronaldo leads Portugal to Nations League final with its first win over Germany in 25 years
MUNICH (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has led Portugal to its first win over Germany in…
Arsenal in talks with Partey over new deal as Jorginho and Sterling depart
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal is in talks with Thomas Partey to extend the midfielder’s contract,…
Italy has another issue in defense with Gabbia ruled out before facing Haaland’s Norway
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Italy has another issue in defense before facing Erling Haaland and…
England star Millie Bright pulls out of selection for Women’s Euros for health reasons
England defender Millie Bright withdrew herself from selection for the European Championship on Wednesday because…