Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández slammed his side’s “unacceptable” performance despite ending a three-game winless streak by defeating LaLiga’s bottom side Almería 3-2 at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. Captain Sergi Roberto scored a brace, including an 83rd minute winner, to…
Dominic Cozzolino scored two goals for a second consecutive game while Adam Kingsmill and Mitchell Garrett combined for the shutout in Canada’s 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic at the Para Hockey Cup in Quispamsis,…
Lionel Messi ended his final match of the calendar year with a groin injury that forced him to be substituted in Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Brazil on Tuesday at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro. The Argentina captain, who…
Against host Spain in the first singles match of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Seville, captain Heidi El Tabakh took a risk by starting a young player. The risk paid off on Wednesday…
One year after Canada’s men snapped a lengthy tennis drought, the women have an chance to follow suit. Canada has never so much as reached the final at the Billie Jean King Cup, the international…
Erik ten Hag stated he’s “certain” he can turn around Manchester United’s fortunes after a disastrous start to the season. The derby defeated to Manchester City on Sunday was United’s seventh of the season after just 14 matches.…
Tottenham Hotspur’s best start to a top-flight season for more 60 years got even better as a 2-0 home victory over Fulham sent them two points clear at the Premier League summit on Monday. Captain Son Heung-Min’s seventh…
Felix Auger-Aliassime headlines the Canadian roster for the upcoming Final 8 stage of the Davis Cup Finals. Tennis Canada says the 19th-ranked Montrealer will be joined Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., Vasek Pospisil of Vernon,…
France captain Antoine Dupont faces a race against the clock to be fully fit to play versus South Africa as the mercurial scrumhalf resumes full training only five days before Sunday’s World Cup quarterfinal clash.…
Canada’s men’s national cricket team knows what’s at stake. A victory at the ICC (International Cricket Council) men’s T20 World Cup Americas Regional Final Qualifier would end the nation’s 13-year World Cup drought. “None of…
The Canadian men’s volleyball team topped Puerto Rico in its opening match at the NORCECA Pan American Cup Final Six tournament in Edmonton on Tuesday. The young Canadian squad — comprised of Volleyball Canada NextGen Program players and…
Former Texas Tech star Ludvig Aberg will play for Europe in the upcoming Ryder Cup, less than four months after he turned pro. Aberg, from Sweden, was one of European captain Luke Donald’s six captain’s picks that were…
Bayern Munich are deciding whether to give up on their efforts to sign Harry Kane after Tottenham rejected their latest offer for the England captain, sources told ESPN. Sources with knowledge of the talks have suggested that Bayern’s latest bid exceeded €100…
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has stated it is up to Harry Maguire to decide whether he wants to stay at Old Trafford next season. Maguire lost his place in the starting team last season and this…
Monday marked the end of the road for the Canadian team at the Women’s World Cup. Australia’s Matildas came out blazing, not waltzing, and solidified their qualification to the next round. Along with Australia, Nigeria’s Super…
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness is confident that England captain Harry Kane will switch to the club from Tottenham this summer. Hoeness, Bayern’s former president who recently returned for a consulting role, told journalists at the team’s training camp on Saturday…
Alex Russell scored with a minute left to give Canada a dramatic 12-7 victory over Kenya in a relegation playoff final Sunday, preserving the Canadian men’s status as a core team on the HSBC World…
The Wallabies are pledging to perform versus Ireland as they look to help extend the contract of their “phenomenal coach” Dave Rennie past next year’s Rugby World Cup. Ahead of their clash with the world…
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.…
A pair of Olympic legends will lead Canada into the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. The Canadian Olympic Committee revealed on Wednesday that women’s hockey captain Marie-Philip Poulin and men’s speed skater Charles Hamelin would be Canada’s…
Barcelona have revealed that Lionel Messi will leave the club after financial problems prevented them from agreeing with the forward on a new contract. Messi, 34, has been a free agent since his previous terms expired on June 30,…
Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on Saturday when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a 1-0 victory over Brazil and a record-equaling 15th Copa America crown. Argentina’s triumph was a particular triumph for Barcelona striker Lionel Messi, who…
Man Utd will be hoping to end their campaign with silverware as they take on Villarreal in the Europa League final on Wednesday, with Harry Maguire facing a race against time. Maguire has been named…
Captain Michael Bradley scored a goal and helped set up the other as Toronto defeated defending MLS champion Columbus SC 2-0 Wednesday for its first league triumph of the young season. Bradley scored in the…
Veteran defender David Edgar, who turned heads with a highlight-reel goal for Newcastle United as a teenager and went on to captain Canada, has announced his retirement effective the end of the year. The 33-year-old…
With two nieces aged six and 10, Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair knows all too well the impact of the pandemic and everything that comes with it on today’s youth. “They’ve struggled with not being…
Former France captain Jefferson Poirot is retiring from international rugby at the age of 27 after saying he no longer had the motivation to keep playing for Le Bleus. Poirot, who has 36 caps, last…
