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Mastantuono becomes youngest starter for Real Madrid in Champions League
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Teenage forward Franco Mastantuono became the youngest player to start for Real Madrid in the Champions League, according to UEFA. At 18 years, 33 days old, Mastantuono started Tuesday in Madrid’s league phase opener against Marseille at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. The Argentine forward beat the mark set last year by Brazil ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid’s Alexander-Arnold exits Champions League game early because of injury
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Champions League debut for Real Madrid lasted only five minutes. The England defender was replaced in the fifth minute against Marseille at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium because of an apparent muscle injury. Alexander-Arnold was making a run by himself when pulled up and put his hand on the back of his left leg. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada Soccer looks to make philanthropy a core of its revenue-generating system
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Canada Soccer relied on philanthropy to hire national team coaches Jesse Marsch and Casey Stoney. It has also allowed the governing body to double its 2025 youth teams’ budget from the 2024 number. Now it is looking to make philanthropy a pillar of its revenue-generating system. The governing body has launched Canada Rising, a new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jarret Doege expected to start when Argos host Alouettes in key contest Friday night
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
TORONTO — After rallying the Toronto Argonauts to victory last week, Jarret Doege is expected to get his first start with the CFL club Friday night. Doege took the majority of starting reps Tuesday as Toronto (5-8) practised for the first time since its 31-30 home win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday afternoon. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!To help Colorado sing a different tune, coach Deion Sanders invites Ice Cube to practice
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders hit on a variety of high notes Tuesday, from being more concerned with wins over an identity to looking for “leadership and consistency” out of whoever winds up as his quarterback. To sing another sort of tune, though, the Colorado coach brought a musical guest to practice in rapper ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man gets court date over alleged racial abuse of two Leeds players
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
LEEDS, England (AP) — A man has been summoned to appear in court next month after an incident last season in which Leeds players Ethan Ampadu and Largie Ramazani were allegedly racially abused. The Premier League club said the incident took place Feb. 17 at Elland Road following Leeds’ 2-1 victory over Sunderland in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Baker Mayfield has thrived under pressure, leading the Buccaneers to another 2-0 start
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Playing in a prime-time game in his home state with a national audience watching, Baker Mayfield again thrived under pressure. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 2-0 for the fifth straight season thanks to Mayfield’s final-minute heroics two weeks in a row. Mayfield scrambled 15 yards on fourth-and-10 to extend the drive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bangladesh stays alive in Asia Cup with thrilling win over Afghanistan
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bangladesh notched a thrilling eight-run victory over Afghanistan in a must-win game and stayed alive for the Super 4 stage of Asia Cup on Tuesday. Afghanistan now needs to beat Group B leader Sri Lanka in its last group game as three teams are still in contention to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid’s Alexander-Arnold exits Champions League early because of injury
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Champions League debut for Real Madrid lasted only five minutes. The England defender was replaced in the fifth minute against Marseille at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium because of an apparent muscle injury. Alexander-Arnold was making a run by himself when pulled up and put his hand on the back of his left leg. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texans fail to convert red-zone chances in loss to Bucs that drops them to 2-0
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans are averaging the fewest points in the NFL with 14 and their 265.5 yards a game rank 28th as they’ve opened the season 0-2. So far, their revamped offensive line and new coordinator Nick Caley have done nothing to improve a unit led by third-year quarterback C.J. Stroud. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olson homers in 4th consecutive game, Suarez Ks 9 as Braves beat Nationals 6-3
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Olson homered for a fourth consecutive game, JosĂ© Suarez threw seven strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 in the first game of a split doubleheader Tuesday. Jurickson Profar and Olson hit back-to-back home runs as part of a five-run fourth inning. Olson reached 27 home runs ... Read More »
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