Category Archives: CP Sports

Canadian men fall two spots to No. 28 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada has slipped two places to No. 28 in the latest FIFA rankings after losing 1-0 to Australia and drawing Colombia 0-0. The Canadian men fell from their career-high, overtaken by No. 26 Turkey and...
The Canadian Press Oct 17, 2025

UK police face pressure to reverse ban on Israeli soccer fans at Birmingham match
LONDON (AP) - Pressure mounted Friday on police authorities in the English city of Birmingham to reverse a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans attending a Europa League game at Aston Villa next month ...
The Canadian Press Oct 17, 2025

Rolling Vancouver Whitecaps aim for historic end to MLS regular season
VANCOUVER - Even with the Vancouver Whitecaps on the verge of making history, head coach Jesper Sorensen remains characteristically nonplussed. After all, the 'Caps have already hit new highs several ...
The Canadian Press Oct 17, 2025

Parents weigh cost of later school night bedtime to cheer the Blue Jays as a family
TORONTO - By the time Blue Jays fan Suzanne Jangda and her two kids arrived at school Thursday morning the yard was empty and students were already inside. They were late. The morning had been a scram...
The Canadian Press Oct 17, 2025

Must-Win Mode: Blue Jays drop 6-2 decision to Mariners in Game 5 of ALCS
SEATTLE - A bullpen meltdown proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. The good news for Canada's lone big-league team is the trip to Seattle was still a success. Eugenio Suarez hit a t...
The Canadian Press Oct 17, 2025
Matthews' OT goal gives Maple Leafs 2-1 win over Rangers
TORONTO (AP) - Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto, William...
The Canadian Press Oct 16, 2025

Max Sasson scores last of Vancouver's 3 quick goals, Canucks rally to beat Stars 5-3
DALLAS (AP) - Max Sasson scored the last of Vancouver's three goals in a span of 3:26 in the second period and the Canucks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Thursday nigh...
The Canadian Press Oct 16, 2025

Scherzer turns back the clock and Blue Jays beat Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to even ALCS
SEATTLE (AP) - Mad Max had nearly a month to fume, seethe and boil as he waited for his October opportunity. Finally given the ball in the playoffs, he shut down the Seattle Mariners - and his own man...
The Canadian Press Oct 16, 2025

Canada's Fernandez advances to Japan Open semifinals with win over Sramkova
OSAKA - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is off to the semifinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament. Fernandez defeated Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the quarterfinals on Thursday. The Laval,...
The Canadian Press Oct 16, 2025

Scherzer turns back the clock and Blue Jays beat Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to even ALCS
SEATTLE (AP) - Max Scherzer turned back the clock with a vintage pitching performance and Andrs Gimnez homered and drove in four runs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 8-2 on Thursday...
The Canadian Press Oct 16, 2025