Category Archives: Sports

Messi becomes first to score in 7 straight World Cup games while extending goals record
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Lionel Messi became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup games while extending his all-time scoring record with his 19th goal in Argentina's group stage fin...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Portugal, Croatia set to meet in Toronto for World Cup knockout match
TORONTO - Portugal and Croatia will be heading to Toronto for their first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup. The round of 32 match is scheduled for Thursday, starting at 7 p.m. ET. Portugal finishe...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Congo rallies to a 3-1 win against Uzbekistan to seal place in the World Cup knockouts
ATLANTA (AP) - For 52 years, Congo's standout World Cup memory was a humiliating 9-0 rout at the hands of Yugoslavia in its only other appearance on soccer's biggest stage. Not anymore. Not after a ne...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Colombia wins Group K after 0-0 draw with Portugal; both squads already into World Cup knockouts
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Colombia's plan was nearly perfectly executed. The only thing missing was a goal. Didn't matter - it goes into the knockout stage as a group winner. Colombia finished the Wo...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Stampeders spoil winless Lions' party at Apple Bowl with 41-33 win
KELOWNA - There wasn't a shortage of touchdowns - nine in total - but when the dust settled, Vernon Adams Jr. and the Calgary Stampeders played spoiler by prevailing 41-33 over the B.C. Lions on Satur...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026
Miller scores late goal as Tides sink winless Wild 1-0
CALGARY - The Calgary Wild's winless streak in the Northern Super League grew to eight games after surrendering a late goal in a 1-0 Saturday setback to the visiting Halifax Tides. The last-place Wild...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Slumping Jays say they can't can't allow losing streak to 'fester'
TORONTO - It was dj vu all over again for the Toronto Blue Jays. For the third straight game on Saturday, they fell behind at least 5-0 to the Texas Rangers, only to see a comeback fall short. This ti...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Ryu has one-shot lead on Brooke Henderson at Women’s PGA Championship
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Haeran Ryu shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson after three rounds of the Women's PGA Championship. Ina Yoon, who entered the day w...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Hovland flips the script on Scheffler and takes the lead at Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Viktor Hovland feels he is headed in the right direction, and Saturday at the Travelers Championship was a big test. He played alongside Scottie Scheffler on a course that featu...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

Vlašić scores winner as Croatia beats Ghana 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Luka Modri lined up for a corner kick intent on trying to float the ball to the top of the 6-yard box. Nikola Vlai jumped high among the scrum and headed it in for a goal - good en...
The Canadian Press Jun 27, 2026

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