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Canada's men's soccer team will host Iceland and Tunisia during the March international window, with both games at Toronto's BMO Field.

Canada’s newly named ski jumping team has high hopes heading into the Milano-Cortina Winter Games – and that has a lot to do with Abi Strate.

The last full batch of tickets went on sale Tuesday at noon, with fans eager to snap them up in a hurry.

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Janice Tjen demonstrated her latest improvements with a first-round upset of Canada's Leylah Fernandez on Tuesday at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach.

The Professional Women's Hockey League has suspended New York Sirens forward Taylor Girard for four games for leaving the players' bench to join an altercation on the ice.

The Enhanced Games, a multi-sport event in which doping is somewhere between allowed and encouraged, and which debuts in Las Vegas in May, is an infomercial, writes CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell.

The Canadian women will face Brazil, South Korea and Zambia in April as part of the FIFA Series, expanded to 48 men's and women's teams in 2026.

The Canadian men have dropped two places to No. 29 in the latest FIFA rankings, despite not playing a Tier 1 international since the last ratings were released.

The Buffalo Bills fired head coach Sean McDermott on Monday, according to several media reports.

The Buffalo Bills fired head coach Sean McDermott on Monday after the team again failed to reach the Super Bowl in his nine seasons.

The Ottawa Charge and the PWHL expansion Vancouver Goldeneyes shook up their rosters by completing a six-player trade on Sunday night.

As Toronto and Vancouver gear up to co-host FIFA World Cup games this summer, an emergency doctor worries that Canada’s overburdened health-care system won’t be able to handle the extra demand from possible infectious disease outbreaks or weather-related illnesses. 

Canada's unbeaten run at the Under-18 women's world hockey championship came to an end Sunday in the gold-medal game. Emily Pohl and Lindsay Stepnowski scored for the Americans and Talla Hansen chipped in with two assists as the U.S. won gold with a 2-0 win.

The Canadian men continued their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Sunday, winning an HSBC SVNS Division 3 challenger event in Dubai.

Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath won the Wengen World Cup slalom Sunday for a second consecutive year and added to his status as a favourite for next month's Olympics.

Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished second in a super-G on Sunday that was held amid difficult visibility in Tarvisio, Italy to claim her seventh podium result in eight races this season.

Hockey games at the Moncton Coliseum over the weekend proved that one does not require vision to play the world's fastest team sport. 

Without a moment’s hesitation, unflinching really, legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman jumped to his answer when asked if the many comparisons made between the greatest swimmer ever — Michael Phelps — and Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh were warranted and fair.

Without a moment’s hesitation, unflinching really, legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman jumped to his answer when asked if the many comparisons made between the greatest swimmer ever — Michael Phelps — and Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh were warranted and fair.

France's Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the ice dance at the European figure skating championships in Sheffield, England on Saturday after the buildup was overshadowed by a dispute between Cizeron and his former dance partner.

Gabriel Diallo started strong, but he was no match for the third-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany in the opening round of men's singles at the Australian Open on Sunday in Melbourne.

Gabriel Diallo started strong, but he was no match for the third-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany in the opening round of men's singles at the Australian Open on Sunday in Melbourne.

Kristýna Kaltounková and Anne Cherkowski each scored a goal, Kayle Osborne had 31 saves and the New York Sirens beat the Montreal Victoire 2-1 on Sunday at Capital One Arena as part of the PWHL's Takeover Tour.

Canada scored three times in the first 5:12 of the game and then coasted to an 8-1 win over the Czech Republic in the under-18 women'[s world hockey championship semifinals on Saturday in Sydney, N.S.

Jacen Russell-Rowe's second-half goal lifted Canada to a 1-0 victory over Guatemala in a men's soccer B international Saturday in Los Angeles.

Professional Women's Hockey League stars Ella Shelton and Julia Gosling, both former London Devilettes, are among 26 players part of Team Canada's roster for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games starting Feb. 6.

Daryl Watts scored the winner at 2:16 in overtime
as the Toronto Sceptres defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-1 on
Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Professional Women's Hockey League
action.

Evan McEachran scored a bronze medal at the World Cup freestyle skiing slopestyle competition in Laax, Switzerland, on Saturday.

Canadian Para skiers Kurt Oatway and Mollie Jepsen won gold medals at a World Cup stop Saturday in Saalbach, Austria.

Canadian Para skiers Kurt Oatway and Mollie Jepsen won gold medals at a World Cup stop Saturday in Saalbach, Austria.

Marco Odermatt led a shortened race Saturday to set up his fourth career downhill victory in Wengen — breaking a tie for the most downhill victories on the famed Lauberhorn course with Franz Klammer and Beat Feuz.

Nicol Delago claimed her first World Cup victory in a downhill on home snow Saturday in Tarvisio, Italy, with American Lindsey Vonn in third place for her fifth podium in five downhills this season.

The 20-year-old thrill-seeker tells Ariel Helwani about his risk-taking mentality that makes it hard for him to do "normal things," what it’s like to compete against his close friend Liam Brearley in professional snowboarding, and his second love of wakeboarding which resulted in multiple injuries.

Researchers at the University of Washington believe the inspiration for the NFL’s team logo, which consists of a profile of a raptor, is a transformation mask from the Kwakwakaʼwakw of northern Vancouver Island.

Snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet of Montcalm, Que., won a silver medal at a World Cup snowboard parallel giant slalom event on Saturday in Bansko, Bulgaria.

Snowboard cross racer Éliot Grondin climbed the podium of a World Cup event on Saturday in Dongbeiya, China.

For nearly a month, Montrealers from African countries have been gathering in the city's cafés, restaurants, bars and the comfort of their own homes to support their respective teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the continent's iconic soccer tournamentwhich ends Sunday.

Canada's Victoria Mboko fell in straight sets to Russia's Mirra Andreeva in the final of the Adelaide International women's tennis final on Saturday.

Kendall Coyne Schofield scored in overtime off a nice assist by Taylor Heise and the Minnesota Frost beat the New York Sirens 3-2 on Friday night in Newark, N.J.

Mark McMorris and Laurie Blouin are among the six athletes that have been named to Canada's Olympic snowboard slopestyle and big air team

Former Toronto Blue Jays infielder Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million US, 3-year contract, according to media reports.

Olympic ice dance champion Gabriella Papadakis says she lost her commentary role with NBC at the upcoming Winter
Olympics because of her former skating partner's response to revelations in her new book.

Canadian Para skier Alexis Guimond won gold in the men's standing super-G race at a World Cup stop Friday in Saalbach, Austria.

This coming weekend, Canada's bobsleigh team will compete in Altenberg, Germany for its last chance to qualify a sled at the Milano Cortina Olympics beginning Feb. 6. Kelsey Mitchell, an Olympic track cycling champion who made the switch to bobsleigh in recent months, is hoping it will be her ticket to Milano Cortina.

Giovanni Franzoni claimed his first World Cup victory on the famed Lauberhorn course in a super-G Friday — four months after his close friend and former roommate, Matteo Franzoso, died in a crash during preseason training in Chile.

Canada's Victoria Mboko is onto the Adelaide International women's tennis final. The 19-year-old from Toronto defeated Australia's Kimberly Birrell 6-2, 6-1 in the semifinals on Friday to advance.

Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240-million US, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a person familiar with the deal, bolstering the franchise's chance for a third consecutive World Series championship.