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Akim Aliu says Kim Davis has missed ‘massive opportunity’ with NHL on diversity
Akim Aliu had high hopes for Kim Davis — especially after their early dialogue. The…
Jannik Sinner does it his way. He chose tennis over skiing and selected his new coaching team
ROME (AP) — Jannik Sinner’s career so far can be defined by the choices he…
Spanish soccer player to go on trial accused of inappropriately touching a mascot before a game
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer player Hugo Mallo will go on trial after being accused…
‘Little bro’ Alexis Galarneau returns home as Canada hosts South Korea in Davis Cup
MONTREAL – A two-year-old Alexis Galarneau made his displeasure clear when his mother pulled a…
CF Montreal acquires Uruguayan striker Matias Coccaro via permanent transfer
MONTREAL – CF Montreal has acquired Uruguayan striker Matias Coccaro on a permanent transfer from…
El Salvador’s Bukele has everyone’s attention as he seeks reelection in spite of the constitution
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Love him or hate him, all eyes are on Nayib Bukele.…
FIFA World Cup tournament path to become a little clearer Sunday in televised reveal
TORONTO – The 2026 World Cup tournament path will become a little clearer Sunday with…
New CF Montreal striker Matais Coccaro: ‘I’m here to score goals’
MONTREAL – Matias Coccaro says he loves scoring goals. That will come as welcome news…
Junya Ito removed from Japan’s squad at Asian Cup amid sexual assault claims he denies
TOKYO (AP) — Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup…
The best African music performance Grammy is new. Its global appeal is not
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — From an electrifying and colorful musical performance at the FIFA World…
Former Canada captain Julian de Guzman named New York Red Bulls sporting director
HARRISON, N.J. – The New York Red Bulls have named former Canada captain Julian de…
Hand over heart, Biden joins grieving families of US troops killed in Jordan as remains arrive home
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — Standing solemnly under gray skies, President Joe Biden…
Canadian Jonathan David scores twice in Lille’s 4-0 win over Clermont in French play
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France – Canadian international Jonathan David scored twice to help Lille blank Clermont 4-0…
Premier League title race gets a lot tighter as Arsenal beats Liverpool 3-1 after Alisson’s errors
The Premier League title race just got a lot tighter. Arsenal benefited from two second-half…
Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and Vancouver
Canada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with…
2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey
The 2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, beating…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Senators release a $118B border security package as the House speaker declares it ‘dead on…
Salvadorans celebrating expected reelection of ‘world’s coolest dictator’ as their president
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadorans packed the capital’s central square Sunday evening to…
Lionel Messi’s global tour with Inter Miami has been very messy and a PR nightmare
TOKYO (AP) — It’s all been very messy. We’re talking about Lionel Messi and Inter…
After public anger over Messi’s absence in Hong Kong game, organizer withdraws application for funds
HONG KONG (AP) — The organizer of a soccer match featuring Inter Miami in Hong…
Prominent Democrats duel ex-baseball star Garvey for Feinstein’s US Senate seat in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A crowded primary contest to fill the U.S. Senate seat once…
Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves on trial for alleged sexual assault of a woman in Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves went on trial Monday, a year…
Canada, U.S. face off in battle of unbeaten teams at CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Canada takes on the defending champion United States in a battle of unbeaten teams Tuesday…
World Cup schedule reveal a timely reminder that the world is coming to Canada
TORONTO – Canada has known it is co-hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup since June…