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Mo Farsi adds to trophy cabinet, wins Canadian Futsal Player of the Year Award

Mo Farsi added to his trophy cabinet Monday when he was named Canadian Futsal Player of the Year. Last week the 20-year-old from Montreal, a defender with Cavalry FC, collected the Canadian Premier Le...

Nov 30, 2020

Veteran Canadian centre back David Edgar to retire at end of the year

Veteran defender David Edgar, who became a Newcastle United favourite with a highlight-reel goal as a teenager and went on to captain Canada, has announced his retirement effective the end of the year...

Nov 30, 2020

Janine Beckie, Atiba Hutchinson win Canada Soccer Awards for November

Janine Beckie and Atiba Hutchinson have been named Canada Soccer's Players of the Month for November. Beckie became the first Canadian to score for an FA Cup-winning side as Manchester City defeated E...

Nov 30, 2020

Six clubs apply to fill Super League void left by the Toronto Wolfpack

Six teams from the second-tier Betfred Championship have applied to fill the Super League void left by the departure of the financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack. Bradford, Featherstone, Leigh, London...

Nov 30, 2020

Montreal Impact's Maximiliano Urruti out six to eight weeks after knee surgery

Montreal Impact forward Maximiliano Urruti has undergone surgery to repair an injured meniscus in his right knee. The club announced the news Monday, saying in a release that the procedure was s...

Nov 30, 2020

Four Canadians to ride for Israel Start-Up Nation cycling team in 2021

Guillaume Boivin has signed a two-year contract extension with the Israel Start-Up Nation cycling team, bringing the number of Canadians on the 32-rider squad to four.Boivin joins Ottawa's Michael Woo...

Nov 30, 2020

Ice dance star Tessa Virtue happily out of her comfort zone in Queens EMBA program

TORONTO - Tessa Virtue doesn't feel the same sense of exhilaration or rush of adrenaline as she did standing at centre-ice after a gold-medal performance. At least not on that scale or of that magnitu...

Nov 30, 2020

Vanderbilt K Fuller becomes first woman to play in Power 5

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller became the first woman to participate in a Power Five conference football game when she kicked off to start the second half against Missouri on Saturday. Full...

Nov 28, 2020

Canadian running back Hubbard out versus Texas Tech with leg injury

STILLWATER, Okla. - Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard will miss Oklahoma State's game Saturday against Texas Tech with a leg injury. Hubbard, a redshirt junior from Sherwood Park, Alta.,&n...

Nov 28, 2020

All Blacks pay tribute to Maradona before match vs. Pumas

NEWCASTLE, Australia - New Zealand paid tribute to Diego Maradona when captain Sam Cane laid an All Black jersey - No. 10 - on the field before the start of their Tri-Nations test match against A...

Nov 28, 2020