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Fatal crash: CFL player was driving on wrong side of highway soon after reported gas-and-dash, police say

Police allege CFL player Jayden Dalke was driving on the wrong side of the highway when his vehicle crashed into another in Saskatchewan Saturday, killing both drivers. And Mounties say it happened...

July 20, 2026 8:48 pm EST EST

UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands. Argentina beat England 2-1 in...

July 16, 2026 9:24 am EST EST

Belgium bounces United States from World Cup in Round of 16

Belgium is moving on at the FIFA World Cup. The Red Devils defeated the co-host United States 4-1 on Sunday in Seattle to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2018. Charles De Ketelaere...

July 6, 2026 10:08 pm EST EST

Rogers buying remaining stake in MLSE for $4.35B

Rogers Communications Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) it does not already own from Kilmer Sports Inc. for $4.35 billion. Rogers...

July 6, 2026 10:39 am EST EST

Canada's Denis Shapovalov, Bianca Andreescu out at Wimbledon

A nightmare season continued Monday at Wimbledon for Denis Shapovalov. The Canadian retired with a shoulder injury after the second set of his first-round match against Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta. Shapovalov...

June 29, 2026 3:20 pm EST EST

Canada to face South Africa in World Cup knockout match

One team will make history when Canada faces South Africa in the first knockout match at the World Cup on Sunday in Los Angeles. Upstart South Africa secured a fixture with Canada with a 1-0 win over...

June 24, 2026 11:10 pm EST EST

Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick vs. Algeria

Lionel Messi delivered his first World Cup hat trick while matching Miroslav Klose's career tournament scoring record Tuesday night, giving thousands of Argentina fans packed inside of Arrowhead Stadium...

June 16, 2026 10:56 pm EST EST

Hurricanes use stifling defence to beat Golden Knights 3-0 and win Stanley Cup

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes won their first Stanley Cup championship in 20 years on Sunday night, using a suffocating defence in Game 6 to shut down the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 and winning...

June 14, 2026 11:13 pm EST EST

Knicks defeat Spurs to win first NBA championship in 53 years

SAN ANTONIO — Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including...

June 13, 2026 11:59 pm EST EST

Canada set for World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina on home soil

Canada will play its first-ever FIFA World Cup game on home soil Friday afternoon when it takes on Bosnia-Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium. Canada will be in search of its first win in World Cup play,...

June 12, 2026 7:47 am EST EST