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Bayern drops Mané for ‘misconduct’ after Man City game
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich has dropped Sadio Mané from its squad for the team’s…
Premier League clubs ban gambling ads on shirt fronts
LONDON (AP) — Premier League clubs have agreed to ban sponsorship from gambling companies on…
Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Quentin Westberg looks forward to return to BMO Field
Toronto FC will get another look at Quentin Westberg on Saturday, this time in Atlanta…
Diplomat: Russia might discuss swap for jailed US reporter
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia might be willing to discuss a potential prisoner swap with the…
Turkey, Egypt to reappoint ambassadors as ties improve
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Egypt will soon announce the reappointment of ambassadors, their…
CPL players moving into front-office roles as teams promote from within
Veteran defender Mason Trafford started planning for life after soccer long before retiring as Cavalry…
Galtier deeply hurt by accusations he made racist comments
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier said he feels hurt “at the deepest…
Budding B.C. soccer rivals face off Saturday as Canadian Premier League season opens
Rob Friend will be proud but likely conflicted Saturday when expansion Vancouver FC takes the…
After coaching around the world, Afshin Ghotbi ready for Vancouver FC’s CPL debut
There isn’t much Afshin Ghotbi hasn’t done when it comes to coaching soccer. Now in…
Alanis Morissette invokes 1990s grunge sound with cover of ‘Yellowjackets’ theme
TORONTO – Alanis Morissette is diving into the world of “Yellowjackets” with a cover of…
After a drubbing in L.A, the Whitecaps look to return to their winning ways in Austin
VANCOUVER – The last time the Vancouver Whitecaps won on the road in Major League…
CF Montreal turn to trade market ahead of crucial homestand
MONTREAL – With CF Montreal off to their worst start ever in Major League Soccer,…
What’s next for sale of NFL’s Washington Commanders?
Dan Snyder has an agreement in principle to sell the Washington Commanders to a group…
Man United defender Lisandro Martinez out for season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has been ruled out for the…
Nunavut Inuit organization revokes enrolment of sisters, says first-of-its-kind case
The organization responsible for enrolling Inuit under the Nunavut Agreement has removed twin sisters from…
In first, Iran’s president addresses Palestinians in Gaza
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Iran’s president on Friday delivered an unprecedented speech to…
Chinese basketball investigates suspicious game result
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese basketball authorities have ordered an investigation into a championship-round game that…
Women’s World Cup trophy gets quick, guarded visit in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy got a whirlwind visit to…
CF Montreal drops 1-0 decision to D.C. United
MONTREAL – CF Montreal’s offensive struggles once again shone bright, continuing the club’s worst-ever start…
Whitecaps, Austin play to scoreless draw
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Yohei Takaoka finished with seven saves for the Vancouver Whitecaps and…
Lazio forward Ciro Immobile in hospital after tram collision
ROME (AP) — Lazio captain Ciro Immobile remained in the hospital under observation on Sunday…
NHL playoffs: Eichel, Hughes among the top players to watch
The NHL playoffs are going on without Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin for the first…
Alves tells judge he had consensual sex with alleged victim
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Dani Alves testified in court on Monday and told the judge…
Canadian Championship represents unfinished business for CPL powerhouse Forge FC
Mark the Canadian Championship under unfinished business for CPL powerhouse Forge FC. The Hamilton-based club,…