National Sports

VOLGOGRAD, Russia — Twice wrestled to the ground during the match, England captain Harry Kane finally evaded the Tunisian defence just as time was running out.

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are at the centre of some trade-rumour scuttlebutt.

Canadian assistant referee Joe Fletcher has been assigned to work Wednesday's World Cup match between Portugal and Morocco in Moscow.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna intends to plead not guilty to an assault charge, his lawyer said Monday. The 23-year-old closer was arrested last month in connection with what his lawyer, Domenic Basile, called an alleged domestic incident.

WASHINGTON — Barry Trotz has announced he is stepping down as head coach of the Washington Capitals less than two week after leading the team to its first Stanley Cup title. More coming. The Canadian Press

Canadian Milos Raonic climbed four places to No. 31 in the world tennis rankings while Swiss star Roger Federer, the man who beat him in Sunday's Stuttgart Open final, reclaimed the top spot from Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard fell to No.

Coach Adam Kingsbury is leaving Team Rachel Homan after a three-year run with the Ottawa-based rink.

A recurring theme has already returned after just one week of the 2018 CFL regular season. The West Division emerged with a 3-0 record versus their Eastern rivals.

CALGARY — A player from the Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey team is in a medically induced coma after he and two others were injured at a campfire on the weekend.

SOCHI, Russia — Unlike the other World Cup favourites that struggled through their opening matches, Belgium looked every part the title contender. Having Dries Mertens and Romelu Lukaku capable of scoring the way they did against Panama helps.