December 24th, 2024

National Sports

Ecuador keeps World Cup place after ruling by sports court

By The Associated Press on November 8th, 2022

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – Ecuador kept its place at the World Cup but will be deducted three points in qualifying for the 2026 tournament because of a false document being used to get a passport for a Colombia-born player, sport’s highest court ruled Tuesday. The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling comes 12 days before ... Read More »

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New Zealand prop Isaac Salmon returns for second season with the Toronto Arrows

By The Canadian Press on November 8th, 2022

TORONTO – Prop Isaac Salmon has re-signed with the Toronto Arrows for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 26-year-old from New Zealand was named the Arrows forward of the year in his debut 2022 season with the team. The five-foot-eleven, 255-pounder played in 16 matches, including 12 starts, collecting 518 carry metres on 79 ... Read More »

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