Liverpool’s table-topping clash with Manchester United in January will be played behind closed doors at Anfield after the UK government moved the Liverpool region into Tier 3 in the national coronavirus restrictions. The change in Liverpool’s status…
The Toronto Raptors have carved out a reputation over the past few years of being a mentally tough and adaptable team that’s excellent at making modifications down the stretch. Three games — and three losses…
Diego Costa has left Atletico Madrid after the striker’s contract was terminated by mutual agreement. The club informed on Tuesday that Costa’s deal — which only had six months left to run, until June 2021 — had been…
Ja Morant could barely stand, needing a wheelchair to take him from the court area after spraining his left ankle. Having already lost their first two matches, now the Memphis Grizzlies had lost the NBA Rookie of the…
Much has happened in the world since Christine Sinclair made soccer history in January en route to helping the Canadian women book their ticket to the Tokyo Olympics. The longtime Canada captain added to her…
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer stated the club have every intention of extending Edinson Cavani’s contract at Old Trafford. Cavani signed a one-year contract in October with the option of another season — and the 33-year-old…
Jordan Spence scored what turned out to be an important goal for Canada in his first shift of the world junior hockey championship. A day after Canada romped 16-2 over short-staffed Germany to begin the…
Gordon Hayward had 28 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets handed the Brooklyn Nets their first defeat of the season, 106-104 on Sunday night. Terry Rozier added 19 points, including two…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has rejected claims that Mohamed Salah could leave the club after the forward refused to rule out a move to Barcelona or Real Madrid in the future. Speaking in an interview with AS, Salah stated his…
Paris Saint-Germain have fired coach Thomas Tuchel with former Tottenham boss and ex-PSG defender Mauricio Pochettino lined up as his substitute, according to various media reports on Thursday. The French champions declined to make any…
A Canadian team lacking game legs opens defense of its world junior men’s hockey title Saturday in Edmonton. The host team kicks off its preliminary round versus Germany at Rogers Place. Canada has played one…
A world junior men’s hockey championship like no other opens Friday in Edmonton with zero audiences and teams walled off from the general public because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The world under-20 tournament at Rogers…
Jayson Tatum banked in a fallaway, go-ahead 3-pointer in the final second, and Giannis Antetokounmpo missed the potential tying free throw with 0.4 seconds left, letting the Boston Celtics to escape with a 122-121 triumph…
Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial struck late goals as Manchester United claimed a scrappy 2-0 triumph over Everton at a bitterly cold Goodison Park on Wednesday to set up a League Cup semi-final with rivals Manchester City. United wasted several opportunities in the…
The NHL and its players in Canada shouldn’t expect to cut in line when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccination process. Those playing north of the border will have to wait their turn, says Anita Ho, an associate…
Ahead of the Nets’ season opener versus the Warriors, Golden State coach Steve Kerr sat down to watch some film of his former player Kevin Durant. He pulled up Brooklyn’s preseason game versus Boston and took in Durant’s…
Arsenal’s miserable campaign continued as they slumped to a 4-1 home defeat by holders Manchester City in the League Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. City, who have won the trophy for the last three seasons, went in front…
Forward OG Anunoby and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension. The Raptors revealed the deal with the 23-year-old Anunoby on Monday, but did not disclose financial terms per team policy. The…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (muscle strain in right foot) will not play in Tuesday night’s regular-season opener versus the Brooklyn Nets. “Draymond will not play [Tuesday],” Warriors coach Steve Kerr stated after Monday’s practice. “He went through…
With Wembley Stadium subject to coronavirus restrictions and London under lockdown, the final has been pushed back two months The 2020-21 Carabao Cup final has been moved from February to April in order to have “as many…
Canada’s Reece Howden claimed a silver medal in men’s World Cup ski cross and teammate Marielle Thompson earned bronze in women’s racing Sunday. Howden, of Cultus Lake, B.C., concluded behind winner Jonathan Midol of France…
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has backed major reform of the European football agenda, with “new formulas” needed to make football “more competitive and exciting.” The apparent reference to a European Super League — which has…
Canelo Alvarez, boxing’s biggest superstar, put on a dominant show Saturday night to cap the 2020 major fight slate, cruising to a unanimous decision victory over previously undefeated champion Callum Smith and winning the WBA,…
Canadian Alphonso Davies’ remarkable year continued Thursday when he became the first North American player ever to be voted onto the FIFPRO Men’s World 11. It was a vote of approval from his peers. FIFPRO which represents some…
The Houston Rockets are increasingly expanding trade considerations on All-NBA guard James Harden beyond his preferred destinations of Brooklyn and Philadelphia, sources told ESPN. Several playoff-caliber teams in the Eastern and Western conferences have told ESPN that they’re finding…
Manchester United have signed Kai Rooney, the 11-year-old son of Old Trafford legend Wayne, to the club’s youth academy. Rooney senior, the interim manager at EFL Championship side Derby County, left Old Trafford in 2017 after…
An entertaining encounter looked set to end in stalemate before – with the game entering stoppage time – Firmino soared to flash a header high past Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris from Andrew Robertson’s corner. Liverpool…
Canada’s Erica Wiebe wasn’t in a position to come away with a medal from the wrestling Particular person World Cup as she misplaced 3-1 within the bronze-medal match on Wednesday in Belgrade, Serbia. The Stittsville, Ont.,…
Men’s tennis’s governing body has revealed the Australian Open will start on February 8, three weeks later than planned. While Tennis Australia and the Victorian and Australian governments are yet to confirm, the ATP on…
The Montreal Impact saw their season end Tuesday, despite earning a victory over CD Olimpia in CONCACAF Champions League action. The Impact took a gritty 1-0 victory over the Honduran club in Orlando, where the…
