Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Soccer
Report says Canada’s pro women’s sports market has doubled in two years
A report by Canadian Women and Sport concluded that the country’s professional women’s sports market…
Colorado Rapids part ways with head coach Chris Armas after two seasons in charge
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Rapids parted ways with head coach Chris Armas…
Artist uses baseball bats and balls to create paintings of Blue Jays
As the Toronto Blue Jays swing their bats for the World Series title, an Ontario…
Canada’s Julian de Guzman rises up Red Bulls ranks, set to become head of sport
The New York Red Bulls are revamping their front office, with former Canada captain Julian…
Ivanka Trump joins FIFA education charity project part-funded by World Cup ticket sales
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA added another personal link to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday…
De Bruyne likely out injured until 2026 in a blow for Napoli and Belgium
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Napoli had its fears confirmed by news that Kevin De Bruyne…
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 33-man roster for November tests in Europe
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan has named a 33-man tour roster, including seven uncapped players,…
Turkey investigating over 150 referees for betting on soccer matches
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish Football Federation is investigating more than 150 referees in…
Babar has a chance to answer coach’s questions in T20 series against South Africa
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Babar Azam has an opportunity to answer all the questions from…
FIFA opens 2nd phase of World Cup ticket sales with exclusive slots for US, Canada, Mexico
FIFA began the process of selling another 1 million tickets for next year’s World Cup…
Juventus has fired coach Igor Tudor after three straight losses
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Slumping Juventus fired coach Igor Tudor on Monday following three straight…
Some 4 years after fleeing Afghanistan, a group of refugees returns to international competition
Four years after players from the Afghanistan women’s national team fled their homeland amid the…
New York City FC visits Charlotte FC in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs
New York City FC (17-12-5, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs.…
Valakari, Dreyer lead San Diego to 2-1 victory over Timbers in club’s first postseason match
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Onni Valakari and Anders Dreyer scored in the first half and…
Muller scores, Vancouver Whitecaps open MLS playoffs with 3-0 victory over FC Dallas
VANCOUVER — The Major League Soccer playoffs feel different for midfielder Ali Ahmed and the…
Whitecaps overwhelm Dallas 3-0 in first-round opener of MLS Cup playoffs
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Daniel Ríos found the net in the first half, Thomas…
Jesús Bueno scores winner in PK shootout as Union hold off Fire in first-round opener of MLS Cup
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Jesús Bueno scored the decisive goal in a penalty-kick shootout after…
Soccer star continues heartbreaking search for lost beagle Halo in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Aaron Ramsey’s move to Mexico has become a nightmare off the…
Wembanyama relishing return to court after health scare limited Spurs star to 46 games last season
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — After spending the summer enjoying life, San Antonio Spurs star Victor…
Moultrie has 2 goals in 3-1 USWNT victory over Portugal
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Olivia Moultrie scored two goals and the U.S. women’s national…
United States winger Tim Weah injured during Marseille’s 2-1 loss to Lens in French league
LENS, France (AP) — American winger Tim Weah left the field with what appeared to…
Dybala scores his 1st league goal since February to help lift Roma to Serie A summit
MILAN (AP) — Paulo Dybala showed he has fully recovered from his latest injury with…
Canada Ravens thump Ireland to finish third at Rugby League World Cup qualifier
BRAMPTON — Candace Scholten scored two tries as the Canada Ravens reeled off 30 second-half…
Winning now or peaking at the Olympics? How World Cup skiers plan to be at their best in February
SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — When Paula Moltzan opened the Alpine skiing World Cup season this…