Guardiola hails ‘unbelievable’ Álvarez as Haaland returns
Pep Guardiola stated Julián Álvarez is already one of the best players in the world after he scored twice to help Manchester…
World Cup
Marielle Thompson wins World Cup ski cross gold, Canadian teammate Schmidt adds bronze
Canada's Marielle Thompson returned to the top of the World Cup ski cross podium for the first time in over…
Ottawa’s Hannah Schmidt rules ski cross for 2nd straight day, winning 4-woman final
Hannah Schmidt doubled her World Cup ski cross victories at Nakiska Ski Resort on Sunday. The 29-year-old from Ottawa parlayed…
Canada’s Kingsbury captures dual moguls gold at World Cup in Val Saint-Côme, Que.
Canada's Mikaël Kingsbury raced to a dual moguls gold medal on home snow on Saturday, collecting in Val Saint-Côme, Que., for…
Bayern Munich, Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78
Franz Beckenbauer, a World Cup winner with West Germany as a player and coach who was regarded as one of the greatest…
Canada’s Val Grenier wins gold in rain-marred giant slalom World Cup
Val Grenier has made a triumphant return to the resort of her first World Cup triumph. The Canadian skier won a…
Canada’s Abigail Strate claims World Cup ski jump silver medal in Germany
Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate started 2024 off with a World Cup silver medal Monday. The 22-year-old Calgarian concluded second…
Canada’s Cameron Alexander captures bronze at World Cup downhill in Italy
Canada's Cameron Alexander won bronze in the men's downhill race on Thursday in Bormio, Italy. Alexander, who also took third…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland not training with team
Pep Guardiola stated he "hopes" Erling Haaland can return to action before the end of January after saying that the Manchester City forward is…
Canada’s Schmidt siblings take gold, bronze in ski cross World Cup races
Canada's Schmidt siblings keep racking up hardware on the World Cup ski cross circuit. Ottawa's Jared Schmidt took gold in the…
Canada’s Dandjinou strikes gold for 2nd medal at short track World Cup event
Canada's William Dandjinou captured gold in the men's 1,500-metre short track speed skating final at a World Cup event on Sunday in Seoul, South…
Canadian brother-sister duo wins ski cross World Cup races on same day
As of one week ago, neither Hannah nor Jared Schmidt had ever won gold on the ski cross World Cup…
Canada’s Jordan Pierre-Gilles wins 2 more gold medals at short track World Cup
Canadian short track speed skaters added three more medals – including two gold – to their tally on the final day of…
Canadians win gold, silver medals at World Cup ski cross event in France
Canadians captured a pair of medals from Day 2 of the World Cup ski cross stop in Val Thorens, France, on…
Alpine Canada hoping Tremblant World Cup becomes fixture after successful weekend
Alpine Canada president and chief executive officer Therese Brisson gives Mont-Tremblant's first World Cup event in 40 years a "10-on-10"…
Canadian speed skaters collect women’s team sprint bronze in World Cup action
Not long after missing out on an individual speed skating medal Sunday, Ivanie Blondin made certain to not end the…
Canada’s Cameron Alexander happy to be healthy to start men’s World Cup downhill season
For Cameron Alexander, feeling strong and ready to launch from the start hut in the first World Cup downhill of the…
Argentina hand Brazil first-ever home loss in World Cup qualifying
Nicolas Otamendi scored with a towering header to give Argentina a 1-0 away victory over Brazil in a bad-tempered World Cup qualifier that was delayed…
Lionel Messi: ‘Intense’ Uruguay play with Marcelo Bielsa’s style
Lionel Messi could not help Argentina extend their undefeated streak since winning the World Cup and after the match he credited countryman and former national…
Canada extends unbeaten streak at women’s sitting volleyball Paralympic qualifier
Canada's women are making a statement in early action at the sitting volleyball World Cup. The 2024 Paralympic hopefuls improved…
Luis Suárez in Uruguay squad to face Lionel Messi, Argentina
Luis Suárez returned to Uruguay's national team on Monday for two South American World Cup qualifying matches, including one at Argentina versus Lionel Messi. The 36-year-old…
Canadian women’s basketball team routes Venezuela to open Olympic pre-qualifying tournament
Laeticia Amihere led the way with 11 points and 11 rebounds as Canada thumped Venezuela 81-39 on Thursday in FIBA…
Neymar’s surgery of left ACL, meniscus completed in Brazil
Al Hilal striker Neymar underwent surgery on his left knee on Thursday to repair anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus injuries in his left knee that…
Messi beats Haaland to win for eighth time
Inter Miami CF star Lionel Messi has collected the Ballon d'Or for a record eighth time, fending off competition from Manchester City striker Erling Haaland after leading Argentina to…
Canadian speed skaters aim to top medal standings at 2nd short track World Cup in Montreal
Short track speed skating coach Sebastien Cros is hoping Canada can improve on its individual medal haul as the world's…
Canada’s Steven Dubois wins silver in 1,000m at short track World Cup opener in Montreal
Steven Dubois captured Canada's first short track World Cup medal of the season with silver in the men's 1,000 meters on…
Neymar has torn ACL, set for surgery after injury with Brazil
Brazilian star Neymar is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after tests confirmed he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament…
Coach Raiwalui to leave Fiji after RWC quarterfinal defeat
Simon Raiwalui, coach of the Fijian national rugby team, has said he will leave his post at the end of…
Japan overwhelms Canada en route to 4-1 win in men’s soccer friendly
With a home World Cup looming in 2026, Canada knows it has to test itself versus elite opposition from outside…
Sevilla appoint Alonso to replace Mendilibar as head coach
Sevilla have appointed Diego Alonso as their new head coach, the club revealed on Tuesday. The former Inter Miami CF manager has replaced…