• The Canadian Press

    Man City hosts Arsenal in last clash of EPL big three. Liverpool could be the big winner

    MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Win against Arsenal on Sunday and Manchester City's path to a record fourth straight English Premier League title becomes clearer. Lose, and Arsenal takes a giant step towards becoming league champion for the first time in 20 years. Draw, and the big winner this weekend could be Liverpool. With 10 rounds to go, the clash at Etihad Stadium is the last time any of the three title rivals will go head to head. Arsenal leads the league. Liverpool is second on goal differenc

  • The Canadian Press

    Allen on trade to Devils from Habs: 'Sometimes you've got to be a little bit selfish'

    Jake Allen loved being a member of the Montreal Canadiens. The hockey-mad market, the crackling Bell Centre on a Saturday night, the Original Six franchise's iconic logo. The 33-year-old goaltender is also realistic. With the Canadiens still in full rebuild mode — and two young netminders in Sam Montembeault and Cayden Primeau ready for more playing time — Allen could see the writing on the wall. Desperate for help in their own crease, the New Jersey Devils asked Montreal about the veteran's ava

  • The Canadian Press

    Marseille hit by injuries ahead of biggest game of French soccer against bitter rival PSG

    MARSEILLE, France (AP) — For Jonathan Clauss, the France friendly against Chile this week was meant to be pure joy in front of his home crowd. It ended up as a sour 11-minute experience concluded by an injury that ruled out the defender from French soccer's biggest game this weekend. Clauss, who plays for Marseille, left the pitch with a torn left hamstring and was forced to watch his teammates' 3-2 win from the sidelines. The former Lens player is expected to be out of action for up to four wee

  • The Canadian Press

    Berrios takes the mound as Blue Jays open 2024 MLB season against Rays

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Toronto Blue Jays open their 2024 Major League Baseball season this afternoon with a road game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Toronto's Jose Berrios starts on the mound against Tampa Bay's Zach Eflin in St. Petersburg, Fla., as the Blue Jays look to fulfil their potential this season. The Blue Jays went 89-73 last year before being swept by the Minnesota Twins in the wild-card round, scoring just one run in two games. Despite the offensively loaded roster's shortcomings,