Juventus escaped Salernitana with a hard-fought 2-0 victory on Tuesday which brought some positivity after a difficult week, while Atalanta are on the heels of Serie A’s leaders following a Mario Pasalic-inspired 4-0 triumph over…
Volleyball Canada has named Ben Josephson as coach of Canada’s senior indoor men’s team. Josephson will begin his new role April 1. He has been the head coach of the Trinity Western University men’s program since…
Croatia became the first team to reach the Davis Cup semifinals after seeing off Italy 2-1 on Monday. With the singles squared, the top-ranked doubles team of Mate Pavic and Nikola Mektic had no trouble defeating Fabio Fognini and Jannik Sinner 6-3,…
Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi was awarded the prestigious Ballon d’Or for a record-extending seventh time in a ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on Monday. Messi, who led Argentina to Copa America success in Brazil in July…
Canada’s men’s basketball team is leaving the Dominican Republic with two key victories in the Americas region qualifying tournament for the FIBA World Cup. Kyle Wiltjer’s 25-point performance led Canada to a 113-77 win over…
Teofimo Lopez promised a first-round knockout and pushed hard to achieve just that by unloading on George Kambosos, but in a stunner, the opening round to their fight Saturday night ended with the champion on…
Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to overcome Saint-Etienne and set up a 14-point advantage over the rest of the Ligue 1 pack with Lionel Messi directly involved in all three goals Les Parisiens scored in…
The Canadian duo of Christine De Bruin and Kristen Bujnowski were in a familiar spot on Sunday, scoring a second bronze medal in as many weeks at a World Cup event in Austria. A week…
Before any matches were played, Elias Ymer didn’t hesitate to say Sweden could succeed at the Davis Cup Finals despite being one of the lowest-ranked nations in the competition. He backed up his words with a great…
Either European champions Italy or Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal will miss out on the 2022 World Cup after being drawn in the same playoff path on Friday. The draw means either Ronaldo and the 2016 European champions or four-time World Cup…
The history-making Canadian women’s soccer team could add to its legacy. Three stalwarts of the gold-medal-winning side are up for the Ballon d’Or, presented to the world’s top soccer player — the first time Canadians have been…
As Luka Doncic walked past Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd in the Staples Center hallway late Tuesday night, the All-Star smiled through the fatigue of his 41 minutes logged in his first game back from knee and ankle injuries.…
Real Madrid secured a spot in the last 16 of the Champions League after they cruised to a comfortable 3-0 at Sheriff Tiraspol on Wednesday. Real took their revenge versus the Moldovan side, who pulled off a shock 2-1 victory…
Toronto FC has named Bob Bradley head coach and sporting director, looking to his experience and savvy to revive the franchise after a failed campaign. The 63-year-old Bradley, father of TFC captain Michael Bradley, parted…
Max Verstappen has lost his position on the front row of the grid at the Qatar Grand Prix as a punishment for not slowing for double-waved yellow flags in qualifying. Verstappen qualified behind title rival…
In-form Canada striker Jonathan David scored his 12th goal of the campaign as Lille defeated Salzburg 1-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday to claim the top spot in their group. With one round of…
Miesha Tate’s highly anticipated comeback run has been upended. Ketlen Vieira defeated Tate, one of the most popular women’s fighters in MMA history, via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) in the main event of UFC Fight…
Michael Carrick has stated he doesn’t know how long he will be in charge of Manchester United as he prepares the team for the first game since the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Carrick will lead the team…
Chelsea collected the Champions League and England reached the European Championship final, but no Englishmen are on the nomination lists for FIFA’s annual awards published on Monday. Jorginho, a double European champion with Chelsea and…
Lewis Hamilton claimed a comfortable victory over title rival Max Verstappen at the Qatar Grand Prix to cut his championship lead to just eight points with two races left. Behind the title rivals, Fernando Alonso…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left his position as Manchester United manager, the club confirmed. A humiliating 4-1 loss to Watford on Saturday was the final straw for the club’s owners, the Glazer family, with Solskjaer out amid a wretched…
Tatsuya Shinhama is one of the few people standing in Laurent Dubreuil’s way these days on the ice. The Japanese speed skater defeated his Canadian opponent to the finish line for a second consecutive Sunday,…
Canelo Alvarez could chase a title in a fifth weight class. At the WBC Convention on Wednesday in Mexico City, the organization approved the request of Canelo’s trainer and manager, Eddy Reynoso, to have Alvarez…
The top three players have advanced to the semifinals at the ATP Finals. Third-ranked Alexander Zverev joined No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 2 Daniil Medvedev in the last four at the season-ending event for the top eight players by defeating…
Sebastian Munoz saw the tough weather conditions on the way to the RSM Classic and figured all he could do was keep his head down and make birdies. He wound up with a 10-under 60…
Joe Smith Jr. and Callum Johnson have agreed to terms for a light heavyweight title fight that will headline an ESPN show on Jan. 15 at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, sources…
UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards says he wasn’t surprised by Jorge Masvidal’s recent withdrawal from their arranged fight at UFC 269 next month, and he has now turned his entire focus to a title fight versus Kamaru Usman in…