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Tottenham says club is ‘not for sale’ after rejecting two expressions of interest
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham has insisted the club is not for sale after rejecting two preliminary expressions of interest for a possible takeover. The club CEO said the Lewis family, whose trust controls the club’s main shareholder, wants to remain involved “through the generations.” In a statement released late Sunday, Tottenham said one of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Northern Super League says it is launching expansion process to add a team in 2027
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
TORONTO — The Northern Super League says it is launching its expansion process to add an additional club in 2027. The league kicked off last April with teams in six Canadian markets. The NSL says it has engaged with the Florida-based Whitecap Sports Group, an international investment bank and advisory group, to recruit and evaluate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Jaguars defensive backs Lewis and Murray deliver Texas-sized performances in opener
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars turned to the Lone Star State to overhaul their secondary, signing Dallas cornerback Jourdan Lewis and Houston safety Eric Murray in free agency in hopes of improving the NFL’s worst pass defense. Everything is bigger in Texas? Maybe better, too. The veterans delivered in a Texas-sized way in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA player’s sister fatally shot at New Jersey apartment complex, her boyfriend charged with murder
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
JACKSON, N.J. (AP) — The sister of Minnesota Timberwolves player Naz Reid was fatally shot at a New Jersey apartment complex by her boyfriend, who was charged with murder, authorities said Monday. Police went to the Paragon apartment complex in Jackson around 11 a.m. Saturday, after receiving reports of shots fired. They soon found Toraya ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open title allows him to replace Jannik Sinner at No. 1 in the rankings
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz officially returned to No. 1 in the ATP rankings for the first time in two years on Monday, replacing Jannik Sinner there after beating him in the U.S. Open men’s final, and Amanda Anisimova jumped five spots to a career-best No. 4 in the WTA after finishing as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Emotional exits from the Women’s Rugby World Cup: ‘I wish there were more games’
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Sui Tauaua-Pauaraisa tried to dry her teary eyes with her hands. Samoa suffered heavy defeats in all three of its Women’s Rugby World Cup pool games and yet the captain didn’t want to go home. Apologizing for being emotional, she added: “I wish there were more games.” Tauaua-Pauaraisa was full of pride ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!France coach defends decision to play Dembélé and Doué after both PSG stars got injured
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — France coach Didier Deschamps has defended his decision to play Ousmane DembĂ©lĂ© and DĂ©sirĂ© DouĂ© in a recent World Cup qualifier where both Paris Saint-Germain stars were injured. They are expected to be out for several weeks and likely to miss titleholder PSG’s first two matches of the Champions League, at home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers right tackle Colton McKivitz agrees to a 3-year, $45M extension
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers right tackle Colton McKivitz agreed to a three-year, $45 million extension on Monday that will keep him off the free agent market next year. Agent Doug Hendrickson confirmed the deal that includes $27 million in guaranteed money and keeps McKivitz locked up through the 2028 season. ESPN ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tunisia qualifies for World Cup with late win over Equatorial Guinea
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane sent Tunisia to the World Cup with a goal in the fourth minute of injury time that secured a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea on Monday in qualifying. Romdhane was teed up by fellow substitute Firas Chaouat to slot home the late winner and spark wild celebrations for the visitors on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City and Premier League agree to end legal dispute over sponsorship rules
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Manchester City and the Premier League have reached a settlement regarding a legal challenge started by the club over the competition’s new rules governing sponsorship deals. In February, City contested amendments made to the APT rules by Premier League clubs months earlier. Those changes were forced on the league by an earlier ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime climbs to No. 13 in world rankings after U.S. Open
By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime climbed to No. 13 in the world rankings Monday after his run to men’s singles semifinals at the U.S. Open. Auger-Aliassime, who reached a career-high No. 6 in 2022, jumped 14 spots and remains the highest-ranked Canadian man. The 25-year-old from Montreal advanced to a Grand Slam semifinal for the first time ... Read More »
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