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Spanish third-tier club reverses decision to sign player after his comments anger Catalans
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Spanish third-tier club Nastic has quickly reversed its decision to sign a player after fans complained about his derogatory comments about Catalans on Instagram Live last year. Nastic, which is based in the Catalan city of Tarragona, on Tuesday announced it was signing left back JosĂ© Manuel CalderĂłn on a one-year contract ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back BafodĂ© DiakitĂ© from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($55 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spain women’s team coach Montse TomĂ© is ‘disappointed’ after not having her contract extended
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Montse TomĂ© had been expecting to keep her job as coach of Spain’s women’s national team after leading it to the final of the European Championship last month and says she doesn’t know why her contract wasn’t extended. “Things happen in soccer that you don’t expect,” Tome said in an interview with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 4 Clemson’s experience makes the Tigers the ACC favorite. Can anyone challenge them?
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
No. 4 Clemson won so much over more than a decade that it felt like a step back when the Tigers didn’t reach 10 wins two years ago in the first of back-to-back four-loss seasons. Still, the Tigers are the reigning Atlantic Coast Conference champions and coming off a trip to the College Football Playoff. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Welsh rugby’s CEO diagnosed with cancer and stepping away from role
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — The top official in Welsh rugby is stepping away to undergo treatment after being diagnosed with cancer. Abi Tierney, chief executive of the Welsh Rugby Union, will leave her role temporarily on Aug. 22 “to focus fully on my health and recovery.” “I am grateful for the support I have already ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US winger Kevin Paredes hit by another injury setback with Wolfsburg
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) — United States winger Kevin Paredes is facing another spell on the sidelines with a foot injury at Wolfsburg after missing almost all of last season. The German club said Tuesday that Paredes had undergone successful surgery the day before on his foot and would be out “for the time being.” The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!It could be the most open Premier League title race in years as clubs spend big to take advantage
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Premier League is back after one of the most unpredictable seasons in recent memory saw Liverpool win a record-equaling 20th title, Manchester City go into meltdown and Manchester United hit new lows. The new campaign kicks off on Friday and teams have spent big in an attempt to capitalize on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSG set to meet Tottenham in UEFA Super Cup
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
UDINE, Italy (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain get back on the hunt for trophies in the UEFA Super Cup against Tottenham on Wednesday. It’s the annual early-season match between the winners of the Champions League and Europa League — and PSG starts as the big favorite. Coming off winning the treble, including the Champions League for ... Read More »
1 responseWhite Sox and Tigers meet with series tied 1-1
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Detroit Tigers (69-52, first in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (44-76, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: TBD; White Sox: Shane Smith (3-7, 4.22 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 93 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -128, White Sox +109; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago ... Read More »
1 responseMets bring 1-0 series lead over Braves into game 2
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Atlanta Braves (51-68, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (64-55, second in the NL East) New York; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Carlos Carrasco (2-2, 6.18 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 32 strikeouts); Mets: David Peterson (7-5, 2.98 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 112 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -201, Braves +166; over/under is ... Read More »
1 responseMarlins bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Guardians
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Miami Marlins (57-62, third in the NL East) vs. Cleveland Guardians (62-56, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Eury Perez (4-3, 3.25 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Guardians: Gavin Williams (7-4, 3.17 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 123 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Guardians -127, Marlins +107; over/under is 7 1/2 ... Read More »
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