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…
Manchester United have held discussions with former Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde about the chances of becoming interim manager, sources have told ESPN. United started their search for a short-term appointment to take the team until the end of…
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…
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…
Garbine Muguruza stated earlier in the week that playing in Mexico was like playing at home. After winning the WTA Finals title on Wednesday, it certainly looked that way. The 28-year-old Spaniard defeated Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-5…
When Cyle Larin showed up in Edmonton ahead of Canada’s World Cup qualifying matches versus Costa Rica and Mexico, he was so sick that he couldn’t eat. He was just well enough to come in…
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…
Defending champion Daniil Medvedev clinched his place in the ATP Finals semifinals after defeating 2018 champ Alexander Zverev on Tuesday to make it two wins out of two in Turin. Medvedev, who won the US Open in September for…
If only the Trail Blazers could figure out why they’re successful at home but struggle on the road. CJ McCollum had 29 points and Damian Lillard added 24 to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to…
Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to six matches with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 triumph over Casper Ruud on Monday at the ATP Finals. Following a two-month break after his loss to Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final —…
European champions Italy missed out on automatic qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Northern Ireland on Monday. The Azzurri went into their final Group C qualification clash knowing they needed…
There is a long, sordid history of dirty tricks in CONCACAF, a soccer confederation known for staging the beautiful game on the least level of playing fields. No country has mastered the dark art of…
Seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton hunted down Max Verstappen to earn the Sao Paulo Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday and slash his Red Bull rival’s Formula One lead to 14 points with three…
Holders France reached the 2022 World Cup finals with a match to spare after four goals from Kylian Mbappe helped them to an 8-0 home rout of Kazakhstan in their Group D qualifier on Saturday. The result left France…
