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After success in France, Canadian defender Vanessa Gilles joins Bayern Munich

MUNICH - Canadian international defender Vanessa Gilles, who spent the last three seasons with France's Lyon on loan from Angel City FC of the NWSL, has been sold to Bayern Munich. Angel City said the...

May 20, 2025

Former hockey player under cross-examination at ex-teammates' sex assault trial

A former member of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to continue testifying today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates. Tyler Steenbergen began testifying by video conference...

May 20, 2025

Stampeders open pre-season schedule with 26-16 win over Lions

LANGFORD - Running backs Ludovick Choquette and Tiyon Evans each had touchdowns, and the defence recorded three sacks as the Calgary Stampeders opened the CFL pre-season schedule with a 26-16 victory ...

May 19, 2025

Oilers confident ahead of 'challenge' in meeting Stars again in West final

EDMONTON - It is a well-rested, eager group of Edmonton Oilers who head into the NHL Western Conference final confident they will repeat their 2024 series victory over the Dallas Stars. "There's lots ...

May 19, 2025

Canadian cricketers lose to Oman by 15 runs in World League 2 one-day international

LAUDERHILL - Pargat Singh, battling cramps, scored 85 runs in a losing cause as Canada fell to Oman by 15 runs in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 play Monday. Oman won the toss and elected to bat...

May 19, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps not discounting Valour FC heading into Canadian Championship

The Vancouver Whitecaps heard analysts' predictions ahead of the Major League Soccer season. Pundits mused the club would finish 14th or 15th in the standings, that the 'Caps were a middling team that...

May 19, 2025

Gwyneth Philips, Taylor Heise, Gabbie Hughes named PWHL's three stars of the week

TORONTO - Ottawa Charge goaltender Gwyneth Philips, Minnesota Frost forward Taylor Heise and Ottawa forward Gabbie Hughes have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the we...

May 19, 2025

Tolvanen nets SO winner as Finland hands Canada first loss of men's hockey worlds

STOCKHOLM - Eeli Tolvanen scored the shootout winner as Finland handed Canada its first loss of the world hockey championship 2-1 on Monday. Patrik Puistola scored the game-tying marker for Finland at...

May 19, 2025

Charge, Frost keep focus on Walter Cup final after expansion draft announcement

OTTAWA - On the eve of the Walter Cup final opener between the Ottawa Charge and the Minnesota Frost, the Professional Women's Hockey League announced the dates, rules and procedures surrounding the 2...

May 19, 2025

After lopsided loss to TFC, CF Montreal looks to turn the page in cup game at Forge

Still smarting from a weekend 6-1 drubbing at the hands of rival Toronto FC, CF Montreal looks to turn the page Tuesday when it visits perennial Canadian Premier League powerhouse Forge FC in the open...

May 19, 2025