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CF Montreal acquires 19-year-old defender Alvarez from Pachuca of Liga MX

CF Montreal acquires 19-year-old defender Alvarez from Pachuca of Liga MX

MONTREAL — CF Montréal has acquired central defender Fernando Alvarez via permanent transfer from C.F. Pachuca of Mexico's Liga MX.
Bombers' cornerback Houston tops CFL in defensive takeaways

Bombers' cornerback Houston tops CFL in defensive takeaways

The hands that have helped make Demerio Houston the CFL's takeaway leader have been busy during the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' bye week. The veteran cornerback has spent the time off in Charlotte helping care for his expanding family.
Maple Leafs baseball club, with roots dating back to 1895, up for sale

Maple Leafs baseball club, with roots dating back to 1895, up for sale

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team, which has roots dating back to 1895, has been put up for sale. The team has played in the Ontario-based Intercounty Baseball League since 1969 and won eight league titles.
Lowly Toronto FC limps into second Leagues Cup match after 5-0 drubbing

Lowly Toronto FC limps into second Leagues Cup match after 5-0 drubbing

TORONTO — Terry Dunfield experienced some tough times as a player with Toronto FC. The last month as interim head coach might have been even worse.
Juventus removed from European competition by UEFA for financial wrongdoing

Juventus removed from European competition by UEFA for financial wrongdoing

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Juventus had its place in European competition this season removed by UEFA because of a false accounting case that had already taken the club out of Champions League qualification.
Canada's women's U19 squad shows national program has bright future

Canada's women's U19 squad shows national program has bright future

The Canadian women's basketball program has a bright future, as evidenced by its latest showing at the under-19 level.
Canadians Liendo, Masse reach event finals at world aquatics championships

Canadians Liendo, Masse reach event finals at world aquatics championships

FUKUOKA, Japan — Josh Liendo qualified for two finals while Kylie Masse advanced to the women's 200-metre backstroke final Friday at the World Aquatics Championships.
'We have all the pieces:' 0-7 Elks insist they are better than their record

'We have all the pieces:' 0-7 Elks insist they are better than their record

EDMONTON — Elks lineman Kony Ealy says his frustration over Edmonton’s 0-7 start to the 2023 CFL campaign reminds him of how he felt when he was a member of the New York Jets back in 2017.
Edmonton Elks forge ambitious future with multilingual broadcasts

Edmonton Elks forge ambitious future with multilingual broadcasts

Victor Cui isn't resting on his laurels. On Saturday night, the Edmonton Elks' home game versus the B.C. Lions will be the first pro football contest to be broadcast in Punjabi.
China edges Haiti 1-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive despite going down to 10 players

China edges Haiti 1-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive despite going down to 10 players

Adelaide, Australia (AP) — Despite playing with 10 players for more than an hour, China defied the odds to secure a 1-0 victory over Haiti in its second game of the Women’s World Cup .