Category Archives: Sports
Whitecaps, City of Vancouver sign agreement on pursuing new stadium
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are moving forward with plans to build a new stadium on the eastern edge of the city. The Major League Soccer club and the City of Vancouver announced Thursday that...
Dec 11, 2025
Alouettes release Darnell Sankey, all-star linebacker becomes free agent
MONTREAL - Darnell Sankey is getting a head start on CFL free agency. The Montreal Alouettes announced they released the all-star linebacker Thursday. According to a league source, the two sides mutua...
Dec 11, 2025
Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet adds side gig with England's Saracens Women
Canadian women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet is adding to his workload. Rouet is joining the Saracens Women coaching staff in England, while continuing in his role with second-ranked Canada. Saracens says...
Dec 11, 2025
FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal' over latest World Cup ticket prices
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations f...
Dec 11, 2025
Canadiens goalie Jacob Fowler to make first NHL start against Penguins
PITTSBURGH - Jacob Fowler will make his first NHL start as the Montreal Canadiens look to solve their goaltending woes Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Fowler, widely viewed by fans as ...
Dec 11, 2025
Forge, Ottawa players dominate Canadian Premier League Best XI team
Forge FC and Atletico Ottawa dominate the 2025 Canadian Premier League Best XI team with five representatives from Forge, which topped the league's regular-season standings, and Ottawa, the playoff ch...
Dec 11, 2025
Latest phase of World Cup tickets go on sale with fans now able to apply for specific matches
Soccer fans were able to apply for tickets to watch specific matches at next year's World Cup for the first time on Thursday as FIFA opened up its latest phase of sales. Following last week's draw for...
Dec 11, 2025
Lightning D Hedman to have elbow surgery. He's expected to be ready for the Olympics
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Victor Hedman is set to undergo elbow surgery on Monday, sidelining the Tampa Bay Lightning's captain until February but paving the way for the hulking defenseman to play for Swede...
Dec 11, 2025
AFC Toronto's Jade Kovacevic, the NSL's first signing, announces her retirement
TORONTO - AFC Toronto forward Jade Kovacevic, the first player signing announced by the Northern Super League, is calling time on her professional career. The 31-year-old from Acton, Ont., played prof...
Dec 11, 2025
Former Canadiens coach Therrien to serve as Canada coach at Spengler Cup
CALGARY - Former Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien will serve as head coach of the Canadian team at the upcoming Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. Therrien will be joined at the Dec. 26-...
Dec 11, 2025