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Toronto FC hands permanent bans to four supporters after violence at BMO Field

Toronto FC has handed four supporters a permanent ban in the wake of violence in the stands at Tuesday's Canadian Championship loss to CF Montreal. All four have been "immediately and permanently bann...

May 12, 2023

Bridget Carleton gets full circle moment with WNBA's first-ever game in Canada

TORONTO - The WNBA's first-ever game in Canada is a full circle moment for Bridget Carleton. The Chatham, Ont., native will be suiting up for the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday against the Chicago Sky at ...

May 12, 2023

Weegar has three points, Canada routs co-host Latvia 6-0 in world championship opener

RIGA, Latvia - MacKenzie Weegar had a goal and two assists as Canada downed co-host Latvia Friday in its opening game at the world men's hockey championship. Lawson Crouse, Scott Laughton, Sammy Blais...

May 12, 2023

Canadian star Alphonso Davies named to Bundesliga team of the season

Canadian Alphonso Davies has been voted onto the Bundesliga team of the season. The 22-year-old from Edmonton, who plays for Bayern Munich, was clocked at 36.53 kilometres per hour this season, the se...

May 12, 2023

Canadian men, women each go 1-1 on first day of HSBC France Sevens

TOULOUSE, France - Thomas Isherwood scored two tries to help Canada blank Uruguay 26-0 Friday at the HSBC France Sevens. Josiah Morra and Alex Russell also scored tries for the 14th-ranked Canadians a...

May 12, 2023

Charity highlights pay inequality in pro sports during WNBA weekend in Toronto

Growing up in Mississauga, Ont., Laeticia Amihere loved basketball, but she couldn't see herself in the Toronto Raptors players she regularly watched. She hopes that other Canadian girls and young wom...

May 12, 2023

Leafs G Ilya Samsonov, F Matthew Knies skate for first time since suffering injuries

TORONTO - The Maple Leafs had two key players back on the ice Friday. Toronto goaltender Ilya Samsonov and rookie forward Matthew Knies took part in the team's optional morning skate ahead of its seco...

May 12, 2023

CF Montreal, Toronto FC on divergent paths ahead of derby rematch in MLS

MONTREAL - CF Montreal and Toronto FC are two spots apart in the Major League Soccer standings, yet the two clubs head into Saturday night's Canadian Classique derby rematch with very different outloo...

May 12, 2023

Cochrane looks forward to time with family and next challenge after Canada Soccer

Earl Cochrane marked his final day Friday as Canada Soccer's general secretary looking forward not back. His priorities now are spending time with his wife and two kids - and finding a new challenge. ...

May 12, 2023

Auger-Aliassime bounced from Italian Open by Australian qualifer Alexei Popyrin

ROME - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime has been ousted from the Italian Open after dropping a second-round match 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 to Australian Alexei Popyrin on Friday. Auger-Aliassime had a bye in the...

May 12, 2023