Canada Soccer disciplines another 14 staff members after Olympic drone scandal
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
Canada Soccer has disciplined 14 coaches and administrative staff in the wake of the Paris Olympic drone spying scandal that cost coach Bev Priestman and two of her staff their jobs. The governing body disclosed the news in an update this week following a meeting of its board of directors. But it did not identify ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Fields to start for Jets against Dolphins after clearing concussion protocol
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Justin Fields has recovered from a concussion that sidelined him for one game and will start at quarterback for the New York Jets against the Miami Dolphins on Monday night. Coach Aaron Glenn said Saturday that Fields, who was a full participant during the team’s first two days of practice ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIlroy gets colorful in telling the Ryder Cup crowd to shut up, then goes about doing it himself
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N. Y. (AP) — With the match tightening and the crowd taunting him, Rory McIlroy backed off his approach shot from the rough on the 16th hole at Bethpage Black and shouted “Shut the (expletive) up!” — an outburst picked up by a TV microphone positioned right next to him at the Ryder Cup. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL eyes Asia as next destination and Goodell says ‘no doubt’ on Dublin return
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
DUBLIN (AP) — The NFL wants to expand its slate of international games to Asia, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Saturday without specifying any countries. Goodell’s comment at an event in Dublin could indicate the league is ready to stage a game in the Middle East and it comes a day after announcing that Rio de ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alcaraz reaches Japan Open quarterfinals and praises physio for ankle treatment
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Zizou Bergs on Saturday and then paid tribute to his physiotherapist following an ankle injury scare. The top-ranked Alcaraz landed awkwardly on his left ankle during his opening match on Thursday and was unsure how he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!West Ham fires Graham Potter and hires Nuno Espirito Santo after 5 games of the Premier League
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
West Ham fired manager Graham Potter and hired Nuno Espirito Santo as his replacement on Saturday, just five games into the new Premier League season and two days before the struggling London team’s next match at Everton. Potter paid the price for West Ham slumping to next-to-last place after losing four of its league games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand storms to bronze in Women’s Rugby World Cup with 6-try blitz against France
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — New Zealand bowed out of the Women’s Rugby World Cup in style after slamming six tries against France to win the bronze medal at Twickenham on Saturday. Rebounding from their semifinal defeat to Canada, their first loss in a knockout match in 34 years, the world champion Black Ferns won 42-26 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fernandes endures more penalty pain in Man United’s latest Premier League loss
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
Bruno Fernandes failed to score a penalty for the second time this season as Manchester United lost 3-1 at Brentford on Saturday for a third defeat from six matches in the Premier League. Fernandes’ spot kick was saved by Brentford goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher in the 76th minute, denying what would have been an equalizer for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Musetti is the latest tennis star to apologize to Chinese fans after coughing outburst
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
BEIJING (AP) — Lorenzo Musetti has become the latest tennis star to apologize to Chinese fans. “I am truly sorry. I respect you deeply, I feel at home here, and I value the warmth and kindness I have always received from you,” the 23-year-old Italian said in a message he posted Saturday on social media. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jake Knapp grieving the death of girlfriend Makena White
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Jake Knapp is grieving the death of his girlfriend of two years, Makena White, describing her as selfless toward others and filled with energy. A friend of White posted on her Instagram page that she died earlier this week. The update did not mention how she died, and Knapp chose not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!West Ham fires Potter after 5 games of the Premier League season. Nuno lined up as replacement
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
West Ham fired manager Graham Potter on Saturday, just five games into the new Premier League season and two days before playing Everton in its next match. Nuno Espirito Santo, who left Nottingham Forest on Sept. 9, was the favorite to replace Potter, according to sections of the British media including Sky Sports and the ... Read More »
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