• The Canadian Press

    Relegation-threatened Burnley salvages draw at Man United with late penalty

    MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Substitute Zeki Amdouni’s 87th-minute penalty earned relegation-threatened Burnley a 1-1 draw at Manchester United to increase the spotlight on under-fire manager Erik ten Hag and his stuttering team on Saturday. Old Trafford has been a happy hunting ground down the years for Manchester City great Vincent Kompany, and his Burnley team made the short journey looking to boost their faint hopes of English Premier League survival. Antony looked to have pushed Burnley furth

  • The Canadian Press

    Leafs winger William Nylander on course to suit up in Game 4 against Bruins

    TORONTO — William Nylander is poised to join the Stanley Cup chase. Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe says the team is preparing as if the star winger will suit up for Game 4 of Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Boston Bruins after sitting out the first three contests with an undisclosed injury. Boston leads the Original Six matchup 2-1. Nylander scored 40 goals for the second consecutive campaign and added a career-high 98 points in the regular season. He had 10 points in 11 play

  • Yahoo Sports

    Joel Embiid remains a stark reminder of the grueling journey of the NBA playoffs

    The two-month gauntlet that is the NBA postseason is as much about surviving as it is advancing.

  • The Canadian Press

    Sheffield United becomes first team relegated from EPL after heavy loss at Newcastle

    NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Sheffield United became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League after losing at Newcastle 5-1 on Saturday. The Blades were 10 points from safety with three games remaining, ensuring an immediate return to the Championship. They took the lead in the fifth minute at St. James' Park through Anel Ahmedhodzic, only to be overwhelmed by a home team on the charge for European qualification. Alexander Isak scored two of Newcastle's goals, taking his seaso