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Former World Cup and Champions League coach Åge Hareide treated for brain cancer
OSLO (AP) — Former World Cup and Champions League coach Åge Hareide is being treated…
Expansion side San Diego beats Minnesota United 1-0 to advance to Western Conference final
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Anders Dreyer scored in the second half and Pablo Sisniega made…
Vancouver Whitecaps to face expansion side San Diego FC in Western Conference final
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will go on the road this weekend for the MLS…
Jess Fishlock returns for another year with the Seattle Reign
Midfielder Jess Fishlock, who has been with the Seattle Reign since the first National Women’s…
Jayden Addai scores 2 goals as Como beats Torino 5-1 to move into Serie A top 6
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Jayden Addai scored a goal in each half as Como beat…
Mitchell steps in to guide Canada’s men’s basketball team for World Cup qualifiers
TORONTO — Nathaniel Mitchell will return as head coach of the Canadian men’s senior basketball…
Decorated ski crosser Marielle Thompson bides her time in race return post-injury
CALGARY — Marielle Thompson has Plans A, B, C and pretty well the whole alphabet…
New York City honors Gotham FC’s championship win with procession and key to the city
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City on Monday celebrated Gotham FC’s capture of its…
Lions to host Elks, Stampeders in Kelowna, B.C., as Vancouver hosts FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions will face the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna,…
Carissa Norsten named captain of Canadian women’s rugby sevens side
Carissa Norsten, named U-Sports’ women’s rugby player of the year last month, will captain Canada…
Canadian men slip to No. 25 in World Rugby rankings after loss to Portugal
Canada has dropped one place to No. 25 in World Rugby’s new rankings, matching its…
Clark to make USA Basketball national team camp debut joined by other first timers Reese, Bueckers
Caitlin Clark will make her USA Basketball senior national team camp debut when the Americans…
Takeaways: Springboks torch Irish hoodoo and England wins 11 straight
LONDON (AP) — South Africa left Dublin with a crushing victory over bogey Ireland and…
Morales, Freese help NYCFC beat No. 1 seed Union 1-0, advance to conference finals
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Maxi Moralez opened the scoring in the 27th minute and New…
Messi’s goal, 3 assists power Inter Miami past FC Cincinnati 4-0, into 1st Eastern Conference final
CINCINNATI (AP) — Lionel Messi had a goal and three assists and Tadeo Allende scored…
Canada’s Ivanie Blondin captures speedskating World Cup gold in Calgary
CALGARY — Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin’s victory in a World Cup mass start Sunday felt…
Cristiano Ronaldo scores from a bicycle kick for Al-Nassr in Saudi league
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo gave another demonstration of his enduring quality by…
Real Madrid president wants investors to buy up to 10% stake in club, backs Super League again
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez is considering allowing investors to buy a…
19-year-old Assan Ouedraogo scores for Leipzig after making Germany debut
BERLIN (AP) — Assan Ouedraogo added to his burgeoning reputation with a brilliant strike in…
Germany’s Laura Nolte beats American rivals again for another bobsled win at Olympics test event
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Germany’s Laura Nolte celebrated her 27th birthday by edging out…
US ski star Shiffrin wins 2nd straight World Cup slalom of Olympic season
GURGL, Austria (AP) — American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin is heading into her home races…
Vancouver Whitecaps rally, beat LAFC in penalties to win conference semifinal
VANCOUVER — All year, the Vancouver Whitecaps have battled adversity. They leaned on the lessons…
San Diego FC looks for 20th win of season, hosts Minnesota United
Minnesota United FC (16-8-10, fourth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. San…
Lavelle’s goal leads Gotham over Spirit 1-0 for NWSL championship
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rose Lavelle scored in the 80th minute and the eighth-seeded…