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Jamie Vardy takes his ‘anyone can beat anyone’ attitude to Cremonese in Serie A
CREMONA, Italy (AP) — Jamie Vardy sees some similarities between his new club, Cremonese, and…
Movie project aims to tell story of Ukraine soccer club Shakhtar during Russian invasion
TORONTO (AP) — A film screenplay is being written about Ukrainian soccer club Shakhtar Donetsk’s…
Fan detained after racially insulting Kylian Mbappé during Spanish league game
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police have detained a fan accused of racially insulting Kylian Mbappé…
Trump loves the spotlight that comes with sports. He especially loves when it’s on him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump couldn’t stand to cede the spotlight in 2020 as…
Unhappy at post-game celebrations, Wales coach wants another shot at Canada
It appears Canada’s 1-0 win over Wales on Tuesday has left Craig Bellamy with a…
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills
TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto…
Canadian men complete 2025 schedule with November friendly against Venezuela
Canada coach Jesse Marsch has filled the last empty slot on his team’s schedule this…
Man City striker Omar Marmoush out of Manchester derby with knee injury
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City says striker Omar Marmoush will miss Sunday’s Premier League…
European World Cup qualifying: Spain reigns, Tuchel’s England emerges and Mbappé keeps France steady
GENEVA (AP) — Spain still looks the best team in Europe, England finally put on…
Whatever rugby icon Ilona Maher does next it will be Maher-vellous
LONDON (AP) — Ilona Maher wants to be known, first and foremost, as a rugby…
After win over Japan, Pochettino says his wife told him not to be sensitive to criticism in US
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. felt like they needed a win,…
Revisiting the Tokyo Olympics as the track and field world championships open in Japan’s capital
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s National Stadium was fan-less four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo…
Honduras beats Nicaragua 2-0 to lead Group C in Central American World Cup qualifying
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Rommel Quioto and Alexy Vega scored second-half goals and Honduras beat…
Pelley: MLSE explored all options before having Argos play 3 home games abroad in ’26
TORONTO — Keith Pelley says Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment examined all options before deciding…
Bolivia beats Brazil 1-0 to advance to World Cup playoff from South American qualifying
EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — Miguel Terceros scored from a penalty in the first half…
US stops 7-game winless streak against top 25 teams, beats Japan 2-0 on goals by Zendejas, Balogun
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alejandro Zendejas scored in the 30th minute, Folarin Balogun added a…
Fever close season with 83-72 win over league-leading Lynx as Collier sits out
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 18 points and the Indiana Fever wrapped up the…
England beats Serbia 5-0 for a statement win under Tuchel. France and Portugal dodge upsets
Kylian Mbappé got France out of trouble, Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal do the same with…
Man City forward Omar Marmoush hurts knee while playing for Egypt
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush sustained a knee injury while…
Egypt made to wait for World Cup spot after draw with Burkina Faso
Egypt missed a chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup with two games to…
Cornelius’s spectacular free kick lifts Canadian men past Wales in soccer friendly
SWANSEA — Facing European opposition without some key players, Canada knew the September FIFA international…
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs launch a new ‘supporter’s section’ with tryouts this Sunday
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama is looking for some San Antonio fans to join…
Erling Haaland scores 5 with stitches as Norway routs Moldova 11-1 in World Cup qualifying
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Bearing stitches on his face from a bizarre accident with a…
Davis Cup tie between Canada and Israel in Halifax closed to fans
HALIFAX — The Davis Cup World Group I tie between Canada and Israel will be…