National Sports

Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take tips from goalkeeper Provedel after his goal against Atletico

MILAN (AP) — Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take scoring tips from their goalkeeper as they aim to kick-start their Serie A season.

Sep 21, 2023 8:53 AM Read more >

Magali Harvey set to make return for Canada 15s rugby team in England test

Magali Harvey, named World Rugby's Women’s Player of the Year in 2014, is in line for her first cap in almost five years when fourth-ranked Canada takes on No. 1 England in a rugby test match Saturday.

Sep 21, 2023 8:47 AM Read more >

Borussia Dortmund still preoccupied by Bundesliga near-miss and is struggling without Bellingham

BERLIN (AP) — After wasting a great chance to win the Bundesliga on the final day last season, Borussia Dortmund still hasn’t recovered.

Sep 21, 2023 7:40 AM Read more >

Bellingham can't stop scoring for Real Madrid but faces challenge at Atletico in his first derby

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jude Bellingham has surpassed all expectations since arriving at Real Madrid by scoring big goal after big goal to keep his team with a perfect six wins across all competitions.

Sep 21, 2023 7:39 AM Read more >

Rested Argentina versus rushed Samoa in key Rugby World Cup pool match

Argentina is one of 12 fortunate teams at the Rugby World Cup to have a long break of 12-14 days between games at some point during the pool stage. Samoa is not one of them.

Sep 21, 2023 7:38 AM Read more >

Despite not playing, Canadian men fall one spot to No. 44 in latest FIFA rankings

Despite not having played since early July, Canada dropped one spot to No. 44 in the new FIFA world rankings released Thursday. The Canadian men started the year in 53rd place before working their way up to No.

Sep 21, 2023 6:11 AM Read more >

Daryl Watts reconciled to pay cut in the new women's pro hockey league

Daryl Watts took a financial hit when the Premier Hockey League was bought out and the Professional Women's Hockey League took its place.

Sep 21, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scratched from Blue Jays' lineup with sore right knee

NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was a late scratch from the Toronto Blue Jays' lineup Wednesday night against the New York Yankees because of right knee discomfort.

Sep 20, 2023 10:45 PM Read more >

Last-minute penalty drama leads to 1-1 draw between CF Montreal and FC Cincinnati

MONTREAL — CF Montreal was forced to settle for a draw despite leading into the final minutes of their match against FC Cincinnati after a last-minute equalizer on Wednesday night A late penalty goal from Luciano Acosta denied CF Montreal all three p

Sep 20, 2023 10:44 PM Read more >

Messi exits early but Inter Miami finds offence elsewhere to thump Toronto FC 4-0

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Another Toronto FC defeat. But this time the loss takes a back seat to Lionel Messi's health.

Sep 20, 2023 8:53 PM Read more >