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Senegal forward Mané ruled out of World Cup with leg injury

DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Senegal forward Sadio Man will miss the World Cup because of a leg injury, the Senegalese soccer federation said Thursday. Man was injured in a German league game between Bayern Mun...

Nov 17, 2022

Argos quarterback Bethel-Thompson looks to cap breakout season with Grey Cup win

REGINA - McLeod Bethel-Thompson has had a meandering journey through professional football, but he's not about to get caught up what a Grey Cup championship would mean to his career. The 34-year-old T...

Nov 17, 2022

Next-level opposition awaits Canada's World Cup team in Qatar

Canada turned heads in topping the final round of World Cup qualifying in the CONCACAF region. Now comes a string of next-level tests at the World Cup, starting with No. 2 Belgium. The Canadian men ar...

Nov 17, 2022

Cavallini scores winner on late penalty as Canada tops Japan 2-1 in World Cup tuneup

DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - A Lucas Cavallini penalty kick in extra time that barely crossed the line provided Canada with an upset 2-1 win against Japan in its FIFA World Cup tuneup on Thursda...

Nov 17, 2022

Women break through as World Cup play-by-play voices

The World Cup will sound different this year. Jacqui Oatley will become the first woman play-by-play commentator for U.S. World Cup telecasts, heading one of Fox's five broadcast teams for the tournam...

Nov 17, 2022

Moore's hat trick leads the way as Kings defeat struggling Oilers 3-1

EDMONTON - Trevor Moore recorded a hat trick and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the struggling Edmonton Oilers 3-1 on Wednesday. Viktor Arvidsson assisted on all three goals for the Kings (11-7-1) who...

Nov 16, 2022

Anunoby has 32 points, 10 rebounds to spoil Kyle Lowry's return to Toronto

TORONTO - O.G. Anunoby had a season-high 32 points plus 10 rebounds to lead the undermanned Toronto Raptors to a 112-104 win over Kyle Lowry and the Miami Heat on Wednesday. Fred VanVleet added 23 poi...

Nov 16, 2022

Senators snap five-game home losing skid with 4-1 win over struggling Sabres

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators snapped a five-game home losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres Wednesday night. Alex DeBrincat, Austin Watson, Brady Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle, with an empty-...

Nov 16, 2022

Verlander, Alcantara are unanimous Cy Young Award winners

HOUSTON (AP) - Houston's Justin Verlander in the American League and Miami's Sandy Alcantara in the National League were both unanimous selections for the Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. It's the s...

Nov 16, 2022

Absent from practice, intrigue deepens around Grey Cup status of Bomber QB Collaros

REGINA - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers were minus quarterback Zach Collaros in their first practice of Grey Cup week. Backup Dru Brown took first-team reps Wednesday amid blowing snow at a minor-league fi...

Nov 16, 2022