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Resurgent Toronto FC hopes to rally past Forge's lead in Canadian Championship semi

Resurgent Toronto FC hopes to rally past Forge's lead in Canadian Championship semi

Hamilton's Forge FC holds a seemingly comfortable 2-1 lead on aggregate heading into the second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal on Tuesday night. Except that Toronto FC is practically a new team.
Defending champion Montreal Carabins top first U Sports football rankings of season

Defending champion Montreal Carabins top first U Sports football rankings of season

TORONTO — The defending Vanier Cup champion Montreal Carabins topped the first Canadian university football rankings list of the 2024-25 season.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to induct Charles Roberts into ring of honour

Winnipeg Blue Bombers to induct Charles Roberts into ring of honour

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will honour the franchise's all-time leading rusher next month.
Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here's how

Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here's how

BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in major league history to appear in the same game for both teams when he took the field for Boston on Monday in the resumption of a rain-delayed game he started for Toronto in June.
Young B.C. 'keepers to star for Pacific, Whitecaps in Canadian Championship semifinal

Young B.C. 'keepers to star for Pacific, Whitecaps in Canadian Championship semifinal

VANCOUVER — Emil Gazdov already has plenty of memories of Vancouver's B.C. Place. The one he'll add Tuesday is likely to top them all. The 20-year-old goalkeeper from North Vancouver, B.C.
Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as England’s first ever foreign-born coach after making his name winning trophies at club level in Italy, Portugal and Sweden, died Monday. He was 76.
Canadian swimmer Aurelie Rivard preps for her toughest competitor, herself, in Paris

Canadian swimmer Aurelie Rivard preps for her toughest competitor, herself, in Paris

PARIS — Aurelie Rivard is chasing herself. Canada's most decorated para swimmer the last decade heads into her fourth Paralympic Games owning world records in three events.
Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as England’s first ever foreign-born coach after making his name winning trophies at club level in Italy, Portugal and Sweden, has died. He was 76.
Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as England’s first ever foreign-born coach after making his name winning trophies at club level in Italy, Portugal and Sweden, has died. He was 76.
Spieker, Fajardo lead Alouettes to 21-17 comeback win over Elks

Spieker, Fajardo lead Alouettes to 21-17 comeback win over Elks

MONTREAL — Cody Fajardo and the Montreal Alouettes looked out of sync with a 17-6 halftime deficit against the Edmonton Elks on Sunday night, but head coach Jason Maas wasn’t sweating it.