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After falling short of Olympic gold, Mikaël Kingsbury looks to reassert dominance at World Cup Finals

At this point, Mikaël Kingsbury's moguls dominance is well-established: any time the Canadian competes, he is expected to win. It's…

Canada remains unbeaten atop World Cup qualifying group with victory over Honduras

Canada maintained its undefeated record and took a step closer to Qatar 2022 with a 2-0 triumph over Honduras in…

Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies tests positive for COVID-19

Bayern Munich says Canadian star Alphonso Davies has joined the list of players to test positive for COVID-19. The Bundesliga…

FIFA’s biennial World Cup proposal has majority backing – president Gianni Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino considers he has majority backing for his biennial World Cup plan, after national football leaders were…

Canada dominates Bahamas en route to 2nd-straight win in FIBA World Cup qualifying

Canada's men's basketball team is leaving the Dominican Republic with two key victories in the Americas region qualifying tournament for…

Italy miss out on claiming World Cup spot after Northern Ireland stalemate

European champions Italy missed out on automatic qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after they were held to a 0-0…

Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio not interested in easy road to World Cup

Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio isn't interested in getting to the World Cup via the back door, as co-host in 2026.…

Canadian multi-sport athlete Georgia Simmerling retires after 4 Olympic Games

Canadian multi-sport athlete Georgia Simmerling has announced her retirement from professional sport.  The Vancouver, B.C., native — who in 2016…

Argentina’s Lionel Messi breaks Brazil legend Pele’s South American men’s goals record

Lionel Messi has scored his 79th international career goal for Argentina, surpassing the South American men's record held by Brazil legend Pele. Messi scored…

Alphonso Davies could miss upcoming World Cup qualifying match with injury

There's a question mark over the health of Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies ahead of Canada's World Cup qualifying match…

France’s winless run continues with Ukraine draw in World Cup qualifying

France's winless streak stretched to five matches as Les Bleus were held to a 1-1 draw away to Ukraine in their World…

Canada, U.S. Eagles renew rivalry in Rugby World Cup qualifying series

Canada and the U.S. Eagles will both be missing players from their starting lineup when they kick off their two-legged…

Canadians Davies, David, Hutchinson back in the mix for key World Cup qualifiers

Canada's men's national soccer team will feature a squad near full strength for three crucial World Cup qualifying games, with…

Bennedict Mathurian leads late Canadian charge to FIBA U-19 bronze

Canada captured bronze at the FIBA U19 World Cup with a roller-coaster 101-92 victory over Serbia on Sunday. Montreal's Bennedict…

Aislinn Konig catches fire from deep to send Canada rolling into AmeriCup semis

Aislinn Konig had a game-high 23 points as Canada crushed the Dominican Republic 90-53 in quarter-final action at the FIBA…

Larin scores lone goal as Canada shuts out Haiti in World Cup qualifiers

A challenging trip to Haiti ended Saturday with a victory and a valuable away goal for Canada in its quest…

David nets hat trick as Canada blanks Suriname to advance in World Cup qualifying

John Herdman figured if Canada could weather an opening push from a revamped Suriname side, his team's quality would show…

Colombia’s Miguel Borja scores late equalizer in thrilling Argentina draw

Argentina scored twice in the first eight minutes but could not withstand Colombia's second-half pressure as the hosts rallied for a 2-2…

Canada blast Aruba to set crucial World Cup qualifier against Suriname

Canada made short work of Aruba on Saturday night, rolling to a 7-0 triumph to set the stage for a…

Barcelona sign Sergio Aguero from Manchester City on free transfer

Sergio Aguero will join Barcelona on a free transfer from Manchester City when his contract expires next month, the Spanish club revealed Monday. Aguero, 32,…

Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos left out of Spain’s Euro 2020 squad

Sergio Ramos has been left out of Spain's European Championship 2020 squad by coach Luis Enrique. The 35-year-old is his country's most-capped player, with…

Germany suffer shock home World Cup qualifier loss to North Macedonia

North Macedonia scored an 85th-minute winner through Eljif Elmas to stun hosts Germany 2-1 in their World Cup Group J qualifier on Wednesday as…

Spain earn win over Georgia with late Olmo strike

Spain striker Dani Olmo snatched a 2-1 victory away to Georgia in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday with a stoppage-time strike from…

Canada’s Liam Brearley wins World Cup snowboard slopestyle silver in Switzerland

Breakout Canadian snowboarder Liam Brearley captured a silver medal at the final FIS World Cup slopestyle competition of the season in Silvaplana,…

Larin, Davies team up to help Canada crush Bermuda in World Cup qualifier

Cyle Larin scored three goals, with Alphonso Davies playing provider each time, as Canada opened its oft-delayed World Cup qualifying…

World Champions France held at home by Ukraine

Defending champion France started its qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup with a tame 1-1 draw versus Ukraine, while…

Canadian Jack Crawford finishes career-high 6th in World Cup super-G

Following a weekend full of delays and postponements on the classic Kitzbühel downhill track, the Canadian team shone with Jack Crawford leading the…

Reece Howden earns 3rd ski cross win in 4 races on World Cup Tour

Reece Howden made it back-to-back ski cross triumphs on the World Cup Tour in Sunday's big final at Idre Fjäll,…

Kripps, Stones earn back-to-back bobsleigh bronze, leading Canadian 4-man crew

Canada's Justin Kripps and Cam Stones picked up their second bronze medals at the World Cup stop in St. Moritz,…

B.C.’s Cassidy Gray earns points for giant slalom effort in her World Cup debut

A bundle of nerves atop an imposing giant slalom course ahead of Sunday's second run, 19-year-old Cassidy Gray went to…

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