September 21st, 2025

National Sports

Spanish Vuelta riders vote to continue racing for now after pro-Palestinian protests

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Spanish Vuelta riders have voted to keep racing but did not rule out abandoning the Grand Tour event if pro-Palestinian protests continue to disrupt the competition. Riders decided to keep going for now but will reconvene if another protest jeopardizes their safety in the final days of the three-week race that is ... Read More »

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India wins first toss after 15 failures and fields against UAE at Asia Cup cricket

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India has finally won its first toss in international cricket after 15 straight failures. Captain Suryakumar Yadav marked the occasion by choosing to field against United Arab Emirates in the Group A game at the Asia Cup on Wednesday. India’s losing streak with the coin had started with the ... Read More »

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Unhappy at post-game celebrations, Wales coach wants another shot at Canada

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

It appears Canada’s 1-0 win over Wales on Tuesday has left Craig Bellamy with a score to settle. In his post-game availability at Swansea.com Stadium, the Welsh coach was unhappy with what he saw as Canadian celebration on and off the field before the final whistle. “I really hate losing, more than I like winning. ... Read More »

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Trump loves the spotlight that comes with sports. He especially loves when it’s on him

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump couldn’t stand to cede the spotlight in 2020 as the Washington Nationals opened their pandemic-shortened season at home against the New York Yankees by having Dr. Anthony Fauci throw the first pitch. ″I think I’m doing that on Aug. 15 at Yankee Stadium,” the president said shortly before Fauci ... Read More »

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Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto to play an NFL game. Guelli, Buffalo’s chief operating officer, was in town Tuesday as Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Bills unveiled a partnership aimed at helping grow football in Canada. And Guelli said he could envision the ... Read More »

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Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto to play an NFL game. Guelli, Buffalo’s chief operating officer, was in town Tuesday as Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Bills unveiled a partnership aimed at helping grow football in Canada. And Guelli said he could envision the ... Read More »

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Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto to play an NFL game. Guelli, Buffalo’s chief operating officer, was in town Tuesday as Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Bills unveiled a partnership aimed at helping grow football in Canada. And Guelli said he could envision the ... Read More »

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Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto to play an NFL game. Guelli, Buffalo’s chief operating officer, was in town Tuesday as Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Bills unveiled a partnership aimed at helping grow football in Canada. And Guelli said he could envision the ... Read More »

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Canadian men complete 2025 schedule with November friendly against Venezuela

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

Canada coach Jesse Marsch has filled the last empty slot on his team’s schedule this year with a neutral-site date with No. 46 Venezuela in the November international window. The 28th-ranked Canadian men will face the South American side Nov. 18 at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, the home of Inter Miami. Canada defeated Venezuela ... Read More »

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Man City striker Omar Marmoush out of Manchester derby with knee injury

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City says striker Omar Marmoush will miss Sunday’s Premier League game against Manchester United after he hurt his knee on international duty with Egypt. Marmoush went off injured early in his country’s World Cup qualifying game against Burkina Faso on Tuesday. “Initial results on a scan performed in Egypt indicate ... Read More »

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Julian Sayin passes first 2 tests as the quarterback for top-ranked Ohio State

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Julian Sayin passed the first two tests in a season-long course on being the Ohio State quarterback. The assignments were far different, but coach Ryan Day learned things about the sophomore in both. Sayin did enough to help the Buckeyes beat then-No. 1 Texas 14-7 to open the season then did ... Read More »

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