Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score twice and help Manchester United overcome a half-time deficit to defeat Omonia Nicosia 3-2 in a Europa League group phase clash in Cyprus on Thursday. With United stunningly trailing to a…
Canada rallied in the second half, pulling ahead on an own goal and Cloe Lacasse’s first senior strike to defeat 10-woman Argentina 2-0 in a women’s international soccer friendly Thursday in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain.…
Novak Djokovic delivered a near-flawless performance to ease into the second round of the Astana Open with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Cristian Garin on Wednesday as he goes for a third consecutive tournament title. Djokovic dropped just…
Lionel Messi set yet another record with a sublime opening goal but Paris Saint-Germain were held to a 1-1 draw by Benfica in their Champions League clash at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on Wednesday. Messi opened the scoring…
Inconsistent serves, poor service reception and too much Ebrar Karakurt. That was the Canadian women’s volleyball team’s downfall in its first loss in five matches, a three-set sweep at the hands of Turkey in Phase…
The first-ever quadrilogy fight in UFC history will take place early next year in South America. Deiveson Figueiredo will defend his flyweight belt versus former champion and current interim champ Brandon Moreno at UFC 283 on Jan. 21…
Barcelona are in danger of failing to make it out of the Champions League group phase after a 1-0 loss to Inter Milan on Tuesday left them with just three points from three matches. Hakan Calhanoglu scored…
Canada carried the momentum from a thrilling five-set comeback victory over Germany to post its fourth consecutive victory at the FIVB women’s volleyball world championship on Tuesday. Led by outside hitters Alexa Gray and Kiera…
No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 2 Rafael Nadal are the first countrymen to top the ATP rankings in 22 years. Alcaraz is a 19-year-old who rose to the top spot by winning the US Open last month for…
Erik ten Hag has invited his Manchester United squad to “criticize each other” following the derby demolition at the hands of Manchester City. United’s players are set to hold clear-the-air talks on Monday following the 6-3 defeat at…
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 32nd homer and the Toronto Blue Jays edged closer to the top seed for an American League wild card series with a 5-1 rain-shortened triumph over the Baltimore Orioles on…
Sergio Perez has held on to his triumph at the Singapore Grand Prix despite breaching safety car regulations on three occasions during the race and getting a five second penalty. The stewards inspected Perez for falling…
In-form Robert Lewandowski scored again to give Barcelona a 1-0 win at Mallorca in LaLiga on Saturday. The hosts were the better side, creating several good chances but goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen was flawless, making brilliant saves to deny Jaume Costa, Antonio Sanchez and Lee Kang-In. Barcelona,…
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov fell just short of capping off a strong week with a title as he lost 6-4, 7-6 (5) to Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka in the Korea Open final on Sunday. Shapovalov of Richmond…
Xiyu Lin of China made a 10-foot eagle putt on the par-5 17th hole Thursday that sent her to a 6-under 65 and a 1-shot lead in The Ascendant LPGA. The late eagle from Lin,…
Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus said he feels “free” playing under Mikel Arteta and that he decided to leave Manchester City this summer because he needed a change after five years at the Etihad Stadium under Pep Guardiola. Jesus joined Arsenal from…
The Toronto Blue Jays locked up a playoff spot Thursday afternoon without taking the field, securing a berth when the Boston Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-3. Canada’s lone big-league club got the good…
Novak Djokovic stated he wants his biggest rivals to be by his side when he brings the curtain down on his career, much like Roger Federer’s emotional goodbye to professional tennis last week. Images of Federer and Rafael Nadal — who…
Barcelona vice president Eduard Romeu has stated Lionel Messi’s return to the club as a player would be financially possible next summer. Messi, 35, will be out of contract with Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season…
Brandie Wilkerson remembers feeling a natural level of nerves, anxiousness and anticipation this past spring at the Tlaxcala Challenge beach volleyball event in Mexico. It was her first in five years without Heather Bansley, who…
Fernando Alonso has the “speed, hunger, motivation and experience” to help Aston Martin take the next step but things could get difficult if they do not deliver a fast enough car for the former world…
Lionel Messi scored two goals from the bench as Argentina extended their undefeated streak to 35 matches over three years by beating Jamaica 3-0 on Tuesday night in a penultimate World Cup warmup match in…
Despite Canada’s ability to control much of the match versus a formidable opponent, it was the missed opportunities that stung most. Canada suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of No. 13 Uruguay in its…
Brandon Nakashima’s first ATP Tour triumph came in his hometown, as he beat friend and fellow Southern Californian Marcos Giron 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday in the San Diego Open final. “It’s super special, something you dream of,…
England rallied from two goals down to take the lead momentarily before drawing 3-3 with Germany in a thrilling UEFA Nations League group stage finale at Wembley Stadium on Monday night. Second-half goals from Ilkay Gundogan and Kai Havertz looked to have…
Host Australia handed Canada’s women’s basketball team its first lost at the FIBA World Cup on Monday. Ezi Magbegor scored 16 points as the Aussies topped Canada 75-72 Nirra Fields scored a game-high 17 points…
Yuki Tsunoda will stay in Formula One with AlphaTauri for another year, the Italian team has confirmed. Tsunoda, who is a part of the Red Bull young driver programme and backed by engine supplier Honda,…
Spain suffered a 2-1 home defeat by Switzerland as goals from Manuel Akanji and Breel Embolo knocked the hosts off the top of Nations League group A2 on Saturday with one match remaining to play. The Swiss held firm against last year’s finalists for…
Canada’s women’s eight rowing team continued its medal-winning ways at the world championships on Sunday. After following their Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold with a World Cup silver in July, the Canadian crew added a bronze medal in Racice, Czech Republic. Alexis…
Roger Federer wrapped up his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup on Friday night. Federer, who won 20 Grand Slam titles, and Nadal,…
