Nick Kyrgios withdraws from 2024 Australian Open due to injury
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández says his side took a “big step forward” after reaching the Champions League knockout rounds for the first time since 2021. João Cancelo and João Félix strikes helped Barça come from a goal down to…
The Canadian women’s water polo team is off to the Round of 16 after defeating host Japan 17-12 at the World Aquatics Championships on Thursday. The victory wrapped up a second-place finish in Pool D…
Christophe Galtier has been released by Paris Saint-Germain after winning the Ligue 1 title, sources have told ESPN. Galtier led PSG to the 2022-23 league title but failed to deliver success in the Champions League, with the French club…
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has been bounced from the Barcelona Open. He lost to Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 6-2 in the clay court tournament’s Round of 16 on Thursday in 77 minutes. The 14th-seeded Shapovalov, from…
Bayern Munich held serve at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday to send Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain out of the Champions League with at the round of 16. A second-half goal from Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting…
Despite being eliminated, coach Herdman says team still has goals it wants to reach Now we address the notion of “meaningless.” The Canadian men will be playing their last match at this World Cup on…
Villarreal defeated Juventus 3-0 in the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals with a 4-1 triumph on aggregate. Gerard Moreno scored the game’s opening goal with a penalty on 78 minutes following Daniele Rugani’s…
Kylian Mbappe is a major doubt for Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League round-of-16 second-leg clash with Real Madrid after suffering a foot injury in training on Monday. Sources have told ESPN that the forward sustained the injury in a 50-50…
Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah scored as Liverpool recorded an important 2-0 victory against Inter Milan in their Champions League round-of-16 first leg at San Siro on Wednesday. Inter had the better of the first-half chances, with Hakan Calhanoglu firing against the crossbar when afforded too…
If ever a goal could encapsulate the whole Paris Saint-Germain project of expensive glamour and superstar talent, it could not have been better timed or constructed than Kylian Mbappe’s stoppage-time winner that sealed a potentially decisive 1-0 Champions League round-of-16…
As the 2022 Australian Open started, Denis Shapovalov talked about wanting to bring the “Rafa mentality” to the court. Now that he’s reached the quarter-finals Down Under for the first time in his career after…
Canadians Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Parades remained unbeaten at the Tokyo Olympics with a straight-sets (21-13, 24-22) triumph over Switzerland’s Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré on Wednesday in Tokyo. With both teams entering the match…
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is heading to the third round of the Italian Open after notching an upset victory on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, downed No. 8 seed Diego Schwartzman of Argentina 6-1, 6-3 at the…
Canada’s Milos Raonic is out of the Miami Open after losing a close match in the round of 16. The 12th-seeded Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., lost 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to No. 26 seed Hubert…
Zinedine Zidane has stated he “can’t explain” Eden Hazard’s latest injury setback but admitted “something is going on” after the forward was ruled out of Real Madrid’s Champions League round-of-16 second leg clash with Atalanta. Hazard had made…
Arsenal needed a pair of late goals to secure a 3-1 triumph over a resilient Olympiakos side in their Europa League round of 16, first-leg tie in Greece. Arsenal took the lead on 34 minutes when Real Madrid loanee Martin…
Goalkeeper Jan Oblak has denied Atletico Madrid are facing a “crisis” after a 1-0 Champions League loss to Chelsea on Tuesday saw the La Liga leaders lose back-to-back games for the first time this campaign. The round-of-16 first leg result in…
Monday’s Champions League Draw determined the eight, first-round knockout stage matchups, with the first leg of each clash coming in February. UEFA seeded the eight group stage winners, meaning they couldn’t play each other in…
Manchester City will play the second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie versus Real Madrid at the Etihad after UEFA cleared the match to take place in England, the governing body confirmed on Thursday.…
