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CF Montreal turn to trade market ahead of crucial homestand

CF Montreal turn to trade market ahead of crucial homestand

MONTREAL — With CF Montreal off to their worst start ever in Major League Soccer, something needed to change ahead of a three-game homestand beginning Saturday against D.C. United.
After a drubbing in L.A, the Whitecaps look to return to their winning ways in Austin

After a drubbing in L.A, the Whitecaps look to return to their winning ways in Austin

VANCOUVER — The last time the Vancouver Whitecaps won on the road in Major League Soccer play was June 2022. Since that long-ago victory — a 2-0 decision over Dallas FC at Toyota Stadium — the ‘Caps have failed to secure a win as a visiting team.
Blues fire assistant coaches Craig MacTavish, Mike Van Ryn

Blues fire assistant coaches Craig MacTavish, Mike Van Ryn

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues made immediate changes to Craig Berube’s coaching staff after missing the playoffs, firing assistants Craig MacTavish and Mike Van Ryn.
Rouet rewarded with contract extension as coach of Canadian women's rugby team

Rouet rewarded with contract extension as coach of Canadian women's rugby team

Kevin Rouet, who coached Canada to a fourth-place finish at last year's Women's Rugby World Cup, has been rewarded with a contract extension through the 2025 tournament.
Roughriders' defensive lineman looking to expand his foundation into Canada

Roughriders' defensive lineman looking to expand his foundation into Canada

He's disruptive on the football field but Anthony Lanier II wants to enhance people's lives off it.
Pittsburgh Penguins fire GM Hextall, exec Burke after missing playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins fire GM Hextall, exec Burke after missing playoffs

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins fired general manager Ron Hextall, director of hockey operations Brian Burke and assistant general manager Chris Pryor on Friday after the club failed to reach the playoffs for the first time in 17 years.
After coaching around the world, Afshin Ghotbi ready for Vancouver FC's CPL debut

After coaching around the world, Afshin Ghotbi ready for Vancouver FC's CPL debut

There isn't much Afshin Ghotbi hasn't done when it comes to coaching soccer.
Budding B.C. soccer rivals face off Saturday as Canadian Premier League season opens

Budding B.C. soccer rivals face off Saturday as Canadian Premier League season opens

Rob Friend will be proud but likely conflicted Saturday when expansion Vancouver FC takes the field for the first time in the Canadian Premier League to face Pacific FC at Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C. Both B.C.
Ray Day: Dominant Tampa squad brings unbeaten record into series opener at Toronto

Ray Day: Dominant Tampa squad brings unbeaten record into series opener at Toronto

TORONTO — The 13-0 Tampa Bay Rays are one win away from setting a modern-day baseball record for most consecutive victories to start a season. The Toronto Blue Jays — also off to a strong start at 8-5 — stand in their way.
Garland's hat trick gives Canucks 5-4 OT win over Coyotes

Garland's hat trick gives Canucks 5-4 OT win over Coyotes

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Conor Garland capped his first career hat trick 1:19 into overtime, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-4 Thursday night in the season finale for both teams. Elias Pettersson scored his 39th goal and J.T.