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Pro Football Focus names Toronto Argonauts quarterback Kelly as CFL's top player

Pro Football Focus has named Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly as its league MVP. The American analytics company graded CFL players this past season for the league's weekly and monthly honour r...

Nov 09, 2023

Nic Benn returns to Toronto Arrows after missing most of 2023 season through injury

TORONTO - Centre/wing Nic Benn, who was limited to just one game last season after suffering a shoulder injury in the Toronto Arrows' season opener, has re-signed with the Major League Rugby team. The...

Nov 09, 2023

Remembering Quillan Roberts' historic goal for Canada at 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Canada, which opens play Friday against Spain at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia, has scored just 10 goals in its previous seven trips to the youth showcase. But one of those made history. On Jun...

Nov 09, 2023

Father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz released after his kidnapping in Colombia by ELN guerrillas

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombia's government announced Thursday that the father of Liverpool striker Luis Daz was released, 12 days after his kidnapping in northern Colombia by members of the guerril...

Nov 09, 2023

Jones tops Strouse to remain unbeaten at Grand Slam of Curling's Kioti National

PICTOU, N.S. - Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones beat American Delaney Strouse 8-5 on Thursday morning to remain unbeaten at the Grand Slam of Curling's Kioti National. Jones, who won the circuit's season-ope...

Nov 09, 2023

Canada's Stakusic, Fernandez get singles nods for BJK Cup Finals tie against Poland

SEVILLE, Spain - Canada's Marina Stakusic and Leylah Fernandez have been tabbed for singles play in Thursday's tie against Poland at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. Both earned singles victories in a...

Nov 09, 2023

CF Montreal fires coach Hernan Losada after team misses playoffs

MONTREAL - Hernan Losada is out as head coach of CF Montreal. The club announced his firing this morning in a news release. The move comes after the Major League Soccer team came two points short of t...

Nov 09, 2023

Man United manager Ten Hag under more pressure as international break looms

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The pressure is mounting on Erik ten Hag as his Manchester United reign descends deeper into crisis. The 4-3 loss against Copenhagen in the Champions League on Wednesday was...

Nov 09, 2023

Mourinho and Sarri exchange jibes ahead of Rome derby in Serie A

MILAN (AP) - Despite Roma and Lazio being involved in European competition, much of the attention this week has been focused on Sunday's derby match in Serie A and the barbs have been flying. After La...

Nov 09, 2023

Manuel Neuer hails 'phenomenon' Harry Kane for brilliant start with Bayern Munich

MUNICH (AP) - England captain Harry Kane has made a brilliant start in Germany, where 15 goals in 10 Bundesliga games have matched another Bayern Munich great's league record. Gerd Mller is the only o...

Nov 09, 2023