Category Archives: CP Sports

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami near deal to extend contract through at least 2026, AP source says
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are reviewing the final details of a contract extension that would keep the Argentine soccer great with the club into at least 2026 and possib...
Sep 18, 2025

Lions offence on collision course with Stampeders defence in season's first meeting
CALGARY - An offence running hot clashes with one of the CFL's stoutest defences Friday when the Calgary Stampeders face the B.C. Lions for the first time this season. The Stampeders (8-4-0), in pursu...
Sep 18, 2025

Sportsnet and Apple TV reach deal to simulcast Friday's Jays-Royals game
TORONTO - Baseball fans will now be able to watch the Toronto Blue Jays game on Friday night on the team's regular broadcast home in Canada. Sportsnet, the club's Canadian rights-holder, said Thursday...
Sep 18, 2025

José Mourinho is back in Portugal to coach after reaching a deal with Benfica
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Jos Mourinho will coach in Portugal again, two decades later. Benfica said on Thursday it reached a deal with Mourinho, sealing his return to the country 21 years after he led ...
Sep 18, 2025

Canada's Arop qualifies for 800-metre final at world championships
TOKYO - Canada's Marco Arop left nothing to chance as he raced into the men's 800-metre final at the world athletics championships. Arop won his semifinal in a photo finish Thursday, overcoming wet co...
Sep 18, 2025

Canadian men continue record climb up the FIFA rankings, jumping two spots to No. 26
The Canadian men's soccer team continues its record climb, jumping two places to No. 26 in the latest FIFA world rankings. Spain takes over top spot for the first time since June 2014 with France also...
Sep 18, 2025

Pridham scores late, Ottawa Rapid edge Calgary Wild 2-1
CALGARY - An injury-time goal from Delaney Pridham lifted the Ottawa Rapid to a 2-1 victory over the struggling Calgary Wild in Northern Super League play on Wednesday. Pridham, the league's leading s...
Sep 17, 2025

Chandler Simpson robs a homer and drives in go-ahead run as Rays beat Blue Jays 2-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Rays center fielder Chandler Simpson robbed Alejandro Kirk of a three-run homer and later singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning of Tampa Bay's 2-1 victory over the Toron...
Sep 17, 2025

Chandler Simpson robs a homer and drives in go-ahead run as Rays beat Blue Jays 2-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Rays center fielder Chandler Simpson robbed Alejandro Kirk of a three-run homer and later singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning of Tampa Bay's 2-1 victory over the Toron...
Sep 17, 2025

Portland Thorns to retire former Canada captain Christine Sinclair's jersey
PORTLAND - The Portland Thorns are retiring Christine Sinclair's No. 12 jersey. The NWSL club announced Wednesday that the iconic number will be retired Oct. 4 as part of the former Canada captain's i...
Sep 17, 2025