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Herdman says Canada is on the hunt for hardware but challenged by lack of resources

Herdman says Canada is on the hunt for hardware but challenged by lack of resources

After making the World Cup for the first time in 36 years, the Canadian men are looking to lift trophies this year, according to coach John Herdman.
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Canada coach calls Messi landing in Major League Soccer an 'absolute coup'

Canada coach calls Messi landing in Major League Soccer an 'absolute coup'

Canada coach John Herdman calls Lionel Messi coming to North America an "absolute coup" for Major League Soccer.
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Rory McIlroy has 'mixed emotions' on PGA Tour deal with Saudi Public Investment Fund

Rory McIlroy has 'mixed emotions' on PGA Tour deal with Saudi Public Investment Fund

TORONTO — Once again, Rory McIlroy found himself in the eye of the storm.
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Lionel Messi says he's joining Major League Soccer's Inter Miami after exit from Paris Saint-Germain

Lionel Messi says he's joining Major League Soccer's Inter Miami after exit from Paris Saint-Germain

MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi has pulled off his latest stunning feat: He is headed to Major League Soccer, and joining Inter Miami.
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Toronto Six extend head coach Geraldine Heaney through 2023-24 PHF season

Toronto Six extend head coach Geraldine Heaney through 2023-24 PHF season

TORONTO — The Toronto Six have extended the contract of head coach Geraldine Heaney through the 2023-24 Premier Hockey Federation season. Heaney took over the role before the 2022-23 season and led the Six to the club's first Isobel Cup title.
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Revamped offence key as Roughriders ready for redemption season

Revamped offence key as Roughriders ready for redemption season

REGINA — Changes were expected with the Saskatchewan Roughriders after a 2022 season that started with thoughts of playing for a Grey Cup in front of a vocal home crowd before quickly going south.
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Cycling Canada cites budget in firing track endurance coach Jenny Trew

Cycling Canada cites budget in firing track endurance coach Jenny Trew

Jenny Trew was looking forward to coaching Canada's track cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. But Cycling Canada fired her from her job as lead endurance coach for what she was told were budgetary reasons.
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Canada's Aiemann Zahabi looking forward to date with Mongolian Murderer at UFC 289

Canada's Aiemann Zahabi looking forward to date with Mongolian Murderer at UFC 289

A date with the Mongolian Murderer sounds daunting at best. But Canadian bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi is looking forward to Saturday's matchup with China's Qileng Aori at UFC 289 in Vancouver. The 35-year-old from Montreal is in a good place.
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After singles exits, Fernandez and Andreescu still making noise at French Open

After singles exits, Fernandez and Andreescu still making noise at French Open

PARIS — Two Canadians who failed to make big runs in singles action at the French Open are making noise in doubles competition. Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que.
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FIFA made false claims about 'carbon-neutral' World Cup in Qatar, Swiss regulator says

FIFA made false claims about 'carbon-neutral' World Cup in Qatar, Swiss regulator says

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA made false claims about last year's World Cup in Qatar being carbon neutral, an advertising regulator in Switzerland said Wednesday.
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