Category Archives: CP Sports

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

Calgary Flames not interested in bringing Dillon Dube back to the team
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames aren't interested in bringing forward Dillon Dube back into the fold. Dube, a former Flame, was one of five hockey players acquitted in July of sexual assault charges stem...
Sep 17, 2025

Canadian curler Brad Gushue calling it a career after upcoming season
Brad Gushue is calling it a career after this upcoming season. The skip from St. John's, N.L., announced on social media Wednesday that this season will be his last in competitive curling. Gushue is a...
Sep 17, 2025

Vancouver FC looks to get past Ottawa, set up cup final against the Whitecaps
The Telus Canadian Championship could be the saving grace for a Vancouver FC team that languishes at the bottom of the Canadian Premier League standings with a dismal 2-15-6 record. Vancouver takes a ...
Sep 17, 2025