Category Archives: Sports
Davies cleared to play, Canada chases first World Cup win in Vancouver versus Qatar
VANCOUVER - Canadian men's soccer team captain Alphonso Davies has the green light to play in today's World Cup match against Qatar in Vancouver. How Davies will be deployed in the match remains to be...
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World Cup fans in Vancouver get ready to paint the town red
VANCOUVER - Canada's World Cup campaign shifts to Vancouver today and fans are preparing to give them a home-turf boost at BC Place Stadium against Qatar. Canadian supporters group The Voyageurs will ...
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Luis Díaz sparks Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Colombia arrived at the World Cup with dreams of redemption after missing out on Qatar in 2022. Although it was tense at times, the Cafeteros got off to a strong start. Luis Daz had...
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'It didn't help': World Cup participants talk hydration breaks
TORONTO - Glenn Nyberg put the referee's whistle to his lips and halted play. Ghana and Panama were going toe-to-toe in a rambunctious opening game to kick off the countries' World Cup adventure. Arou...
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After placing scheduled starter Scherzer on injured list, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 3-0
BOSTON (AP) - Andrs Gimnez had two hits, an RBI and three steals, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in two runs and Toronto beat the Boston Red Sox 3-0 on Wednesday night after the Blue Jays placed schedule...
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Black Starry Night: Ghana scores in injury time for 1-0 win over Panama at World Cup
TORONTO - A plodding, choppy affair between Ghana and Panama at the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday was salvaged with some late-game drama at a wet Toronto Stadium. Caleb Yirenkyi scored in the 95th minut...
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Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea's World Cup training camp
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) - Mexican military forces intercepted and brought down a drone that flew near the South Korean national soccer team's training camp ahead of its World Cup match against Mexico...
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Caleb Yirenki's late goal gives Ghana a 1-0 victory over Panama in the World Cup
TORONTO (AP) - Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday night in the teams' World Cup opener...
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Alphonso Davies available for Canada vs. Qatar World Cup match: coach
VANCOUVER - Head coach Jesse Marsch wasn't revealing which players will be in his starting lineup when Canada continues its FIFA World Cup quest Thursday. He did say, though, that captain Alphonso Dav...
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Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half and England beat Croatia 4-2 on Wednesda...
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