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Pakistan summons home coaches and 7 players after two brutal test cricket defeats in England
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan pushed the panic button after heavy defeats in the two test cricket matches in England by replacing two coaches and seven players on Monday. Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bow...
The Canadian Press Aug 31, 2026

Millar scores winner, Larin notches two as Canadians come up big in English soccer
Liam Millar played hero this weekend, propelling Hull City to a 1-0 victory over Coventry in English Premier League action. Here's a look at how the Canadian midfielder and some of his national squad ...
The Canadian Press Aug 31, 2026

Argentina star Lionel Messi retires from international soccer with World Cup title and 125 goals
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina superstar Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday, ending 21 years of national-team duty that were capped by winning the Worl...
The Canadian Press Aug 31, 2026

Barcola joins Liverpool from PSG in $166M deal for biggest signing of the summer transfer window
Liverpool finalized the most expensive transfer of the summer window by signing Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain on Monday in a deal worth 123 million pounds ($166 million). Liverpool secured ...
The Canadian Press Aug 31, 2026

WolfPack men's soccer team shut out Cascades 1-0, win second straight to start 2026 season
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack men's soccer team is sleeping comfortably after earning its second clean sheet to start the 2026 Canada West season. The WolfPack shut out the ...
Pattison Media Aug 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Alessandro Boggio/Thymos Capture via TRU WolfPack)

Novak Djokovic loses in opening round of US Open for first time, falling in 5 sets to Mariano Navone
NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic grinded through physical and internal ailments, made one mistake after another and could not find what it took to beat a feisty, younger opponent who was not intimidated...
The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2026

Horvath scores four touchdowns, Lions beat winless Redblacks 45-24
OTTAWA - Zander Horvath doesn't like talking about himself a whole lot, even when his performance gives him good reason to articulate. Horvath was unstoppable Sunday night, rushing for 164 yards and f...
The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2026

AFC Toronto hands Ottawa Rapid FC third straight loss, 2-1, in NSL action
TORONTO - Sarah Stratigakis scored the eventual winner as AFC Toronto defeated Ottawa Rapid FC 2-1 in Northern Super League action on Sunday at BMO Field. Stratigakis scored in the 86th minute to put ...
The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2026

Canadian Evan Kung captures season-ending event to earn first Elite Series victory
CLAYTON, NEW YORK - Canadian Evan Kung saved his Elite Series career in a big way Sunday. Kung, of Pickering, Ont., won the season-ending event at the St. Lawrence River for his first Elite Series vic...
The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2026

Scherzer leads rolling Blue Jays past Mariners, into pivotal series against Guardians
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will roll into Cleveland in style to begin a critical three-game series against the Guardians on Tuesday. The Blue Jays' offence showed up in a three-game weekend sweep...
The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2026

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