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Vancouver misses MLS playoffs with 2-0 loss to Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Franco Fragapane scored early in the first half, Jonathan González…
Canadian women defeat Morocco 4-0 in international soccer friendly in Spain
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, Spain – Despite missing captain Christine Sinclair and other veterans through…
Hong Kong nixes US sanctions on Russian-owned superyacht
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader John Lee said Tuesday he will only implement…
Reunited once again, Pavement is more popular than ever
NEW YORK (AP) — Four sold-out shows at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre. A new band member…
Victims of the 2018 Parkland, Florida, high school massacre
A jury has recommended a sentence of life without parole for the attacker in the…
After worst-to-first season, Atletico Ottawa hopes to make mark in CPL playoffs
Atletico Ottawa continues its worst-to-first season Saturday with its first visit to the Canadian Premier…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022
Saturday’s Scoreboard CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Toronto 28 Edmonton 23 B.C. 40 Winnipeg 32 — MAJOR…
Scoreboard for Monday, Oct. 17, 2022
Monday’s Games NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Washington 6 Vancouver 4 Montreal 3 Pittsburgh 2 (OT) Arizona…
Cuba seeks World Cup qualification after nearly a century
HAVANA (AP) — Every recess, Gabriela Alfonso Cabrera would watch the boys play soccer out…
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Russell Teibert undergoes ankle surgery
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Russell Teibert has undergone successful surgery on his right ankle. The club…
Williams, Lawler among Memphis sports hall of fame inductees
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former NFL running back DeAngelo Williams and professional wrestler Jerry “The…
Super League soccer company gets new CEO to revive plan
GENEVA (AP) — The Super League project that aims to revolutionize European soccer has hired…
Sex offender gets life for killing teen during 2009 vacation
A man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after confessing to the 2009 killing…
Canadian star Alphonso Davies dazzles in Bayern Munich German Cup win
AUGSBURG, Germany – Canadian star Alphonso Davies scored a goal and set up another as…
Qatar’s 12-year journey as World Cup host has 1 month to go
GENEVA (AP) — The first World Cup in the Middle East is one month away,…
Steven Gerrard out as manager of Aston Villa
LONDON (AP) — Steven Gerrard is out as manager of Premier League club Aston Villa…
Scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
Thursday’s Scoreboard MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (Best-of-seven series) American League | Championship Series Houston 3 New…
World Cup fans could bring political tensions to quiet Qatar
Qatar is a devoutly apolitical place, with speech and assembly heavily restricted and a large…
MLS playoffs: New York City FC will be CF Montreal’s toughest test yet
MONTREAL – Wilfried Nancy and CF Montreal find themselves in uncharted territory. For the first…
US to face Vietnam, Netherlands at women’s soccer World Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — The defending champion United States will face the Netherlands in…
Marseille fan faces attempted murder charge for crowd unrest
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — A supporter of French club Marseille has been handed preliminary charges…
Iran protests trigger solidarity rallies in US, Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chanting crowds marched in the streets of Berlin, Washington DC and Los…
Spanish man trekking to World Cup reported missing in Iran
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish man trekking from Madrid to Doha for the 2022 FIFA…
Canadian goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan named to NWSL Best XI all-star team
Canadian international goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan has been named to the 2022 National Women’s Soccer League…