Category Archives: Sports
Liverpool hires Andoni Iraola to mark return to Klopp-style playing approach after Slot departure
Liverpool has hired Andoni Iraola as head coach, less than a week after firing Arne Slot. The 43-year-old Iraola, who left Bournemouth at the end of the season after three seasons in charge, has signe...
Jun 04, 2026
Maxime Crépeau named Canada's starting goalkeeper for World Cup
MONTREAL - Maxime Crpeau watched Canada's last men's World Cup from his couch with a cast around his leg, devastated after suffering the fracture mere days before flying to Qatar. The next time Canada...
Jun 04, 2026
Toronto officials, advocates criticize FIFA reusable bottle ban in World Cup stadiums
TORONTO - Toronto environmental advocates and local officials have condemned FIFA's decision to ban reusable water bottles at World Cup stadiums and are urging the city to push back against the policy...
Jun 04, 2026
Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno wins the NHL's King Clancy award for leadership and service
NEW YORK (AP) - Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno has received this season's King Clancy Memorial Trophy for leadership and service, the NHL announced Thursday. The award is presented annually to ...
Jun 04, 2026
Boston Fleet hire Francois Methot as coach, citing his track record of player development
The Boston Fleet announced on Thursday the hiring of Francois Methot as their head coach, citing his track record of developing women's and men's players over the past decade. Methot replaces Kris Spa...
Jun 04, 2026
Rugby Canada extends Stephen Meehan's coaching contract through men's World Cup
LANGFORD - Rugby Canada has signed men's coach Stephen Meehan to a contract extension that keeps him at the helm through next year's Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia to 2028. In his first year coach...
Jun 04, 2026
Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final against teenager Andreeva
PARIS (AP) - Sipping tea every night is working wonders for Maja Chwalinska. The Polish player became just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era when she beat Diana ...
Jun 04, 2026
Serena Williams’ tennis comeback to begin with 19-year-old doubles partner Victoria Mboko
LONDON (AP) - Serena Williams will make her eagerly anticipated return to professional tennis playing doubles alongside a partner who is 25 years younger. Victoria Mboko, the 19-year-old Canadian rank...
Jun 04, 2026
A snapshot look at the six FIFA World Cup games to be played at Toronto Stadium
TORONTO - Canada will host 13 games during the FIFA World Cup, with six games in Toronto and seven in Vancouver. Here's a snapshot look at the six games that will be played at Toronto Stadium: JUNE 12...
Jun 04, 2026
From Modric to Mane, five stars to watch at the World Cup in Toronto
TORONTO - Toronto is set to host six FIFA World Cup games, including a Round of 32 match, beginning with Canada's first group game on June 12 against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Here's a look at a few vis...
Jun 04, 2026