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Kane carries England past Ukraine, into Euro 2020 semifinals

ROME (AP) - England is going back home, with something to play for. Harry Kane scored twice and England overwhelmed Ukraine 4-0 Saturday to reach the European Championship semifinals. It was the only ...

Jul 03, 2021

Facing elimination in Cup final, Canadiens desperate to rediscover winning formula

MONTREAL - Dominique Ducharme has been here before. Well, not right here - down 3-0 in the Stanley Cup final and facing elimination on home ice - but the head coach of the Montreal Canadiens stared at...

Jul 03, 2021

Canadian rider Michael Woods finishes third in Stage 8 of the Tour de France in the Alps

LE GRAND-BORNAND, France - Michael Woods' charge fell just short Saturday with the Canadian rider finishing third in the eighth stage of the Tour de France. On the first big day in the mountains, Wood...

Jul 03, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps split with left back Ali Adnan following extended visa issues

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have parted ways with defender Ali Adnan following extended visa issues. The club announced Saturday that it had agreed to a "mutual contract termination" with the ...

Jul 03, 2021

Denmark beats Czechs 2-1 to reach Euro 2020 semifinals

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - Denmark's journey at the European Championship is headed to London. The Danes, who have developed into a surprise contender after their tournament began with midfielder Christi...

Jul 03, 2021

Montreal's Auger-Aliassime reaches fourth round at Wimbledon

LONDON - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime is the latest Canadian to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. The 20-year-old advanced Saturday when Nick Kygrios retired due to an injury in their third-rou...

Jul 03, 2021

'Resilience' is catchphrase for Canada's Tokyo Olympic track and field team

TORONTO - The world No. 1-ranked decathlete Damian Warner trained in an unheated hockey arena all winter that was so cold some days he couldn't feel his feet. Melissa Bishop-Nriagu worked out in her h...

Jul 03, 2021

The Latest: Kerber turns match around to win at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Former Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber turned her third-round match around completely after a rain delay to beat Alia...

Jul 03, 2021

Fans say seeing Habs at home in final a once in a lifetime experience

MONTREAL - Even with the arena at a fraction of its capacity and despite their team trailing for more than 58 minutes, the fans at Montreal's Bell Centre were never quiet on Friday night. For some of ...

Jul 03, 2021

Canadiens fall to Lighting, down 3-0 in Stanley Cup final

The Stanley Cup will be in attendance at the Bell Centre for Game 4. The Montreal Canadiens are hoping they won't have to watch it handed back to the defending-champion Tampa Bay Lightning. Tyler John...

Jul 02, 2021