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PSG cruises, Liverpool wins late yet again, Bayern and Inter also start well in Champions League
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
Title holder Paris Saint-Germain roared to victory in the Champions League on Wednesday, and Liverpool found yet another late winning goal in its stunning start to the season. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk soared to score with a header in the second minute of stoppage time to seal a 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers QB Brock Purdy returns to practice, could play Sunday against Arizona
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy returned to practice on Wednesday and has a chance to play this week after missing a game with a toe injury. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Purdy would be limited at practice because of the toe and a left shoulder injury but could be healthy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabres goalie Luukkonen listed day to day, set to miss start of training camp with lower-body injury
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams listed Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen as day to day on Wednesday in announcing the starting goalie will miss the opening of training camp because of a lower-body injury. Adams did not reveal the exact nature of the injury except to say Luukkonen began experiencing pain and having ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mourinho confirms Benfica has reached out about coaching vacancy after firing of Lage
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — José Mourinho confirmed on Wednesday that Benfica has contacted him about its coaching vacancy and that he’d be open to returning to the Lisbon club. Benfica fired coach Bruno Lage after the team’s 3-2 home loss to Qarabag in the Champions League on Tuesday. Mourinho, whose time with Fenerbahce ended last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox veteran lefty Martin Pérez exits start because of shoulder soreness
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox left-hander Martin Pérez exited his start against Baltimore on Wednesday because of left shoulder soreness. Pérez, who missed nearly four months this season because of a flexor tendon strain, called timeout after throwing a pitch with two outs in the fourth inning. He departed after he was visited by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘He made his decision’: Leafs begin post-Marner era after star winger’s departure
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
TORONTO — Auston Matthews answered a call he probably knew was coming. His friend and teammate was on the line. Matthews, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, grew up alongside Mitch Marner in the NHL. The paired endured a lot together — sky-high expectations, regular-season success and plenty of playoff heartbreak. Marner was about to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ticket marketplace StubHub slips on the public stage in its trading debut on Wall Street
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — StubHub received a lackluster reception on Wall Street Wednesday. The ticket marketplace’s stock fell 6.4% from its initial public offering price of $23.50 per share on its first day of trading. The company’s shares are trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “STUB.” StubHub offered just over 34 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A look back at five memorable stretch drive moments in Blue Jays history
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
From a memorable clinching catch in 1985 to ‘Thank You, Alex!’ chants in 2015, the Toronto Blue Jays have had their share of memorable stretch drive moments. With the 2025 team on the verge of clinching a post-season berth, here’s a look back at five late-season memories from the franchise’s near half-century history. DRIVE OF ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pats cornerback Christian Gonzalez back at practice from hamstring injury; game status still unclear
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is back on the practice field. Whether he’s on track to make his season debut Sunday when New England hosts Pittsburgh isn’t as clear. On Wednesday, Gonzalez practiced for the first time since suffering a hamstring injury during the Patriots’ first padded practice of training camp on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United posts record revenues but is still making losses
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United posted record revenues in its latest annual accounts despite missing out on Champions League soccer and enduring its worst-ever Premier League campaign. But despite revenues of 666.5 million pounds ($910 million) the 20-time English champion still reported losses of 33 million pounds ($45 million). “To have generated record revenues ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No more for SMU and TCU after the most nonconference meetings among former SWC teams
By Canadian Press on September 17th, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU coach Sonny Dykes grew up around Southwest Conference football as the son of a coach. As a head coach himself, he has won on both sides in the rivalry between the Horned Frogs and SMU that, at least for now, is about end after 104 games played over 120 ... Read More »
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