• The Canadian Press

    Kieran McKenna signs 4-year deal to remain Ipswich manager

    IPSWICH, England (AP) — Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna signed a four-year contract extension on Thursday after reportedly being considered for head coaching roles at higher-profile Premier League clubs. McKenna led Ipswich to back-to-back promotions from England's third tier to the top flight. His impressive work led to him being mentioned as a potential candidate for the vacant roles at Chelsea and Brighton. Manchester United was also reportedly interested in McKenna after his previous work as

  • Yahoo Sports

    Six teams whose 2024 expectations are out of whack & is an 18th game around the corner? | Zero Blitz

    Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein & Frank Schwab discuss the first steps in a possible move towards 18 regular season games & six teams with outsized expectations for the 2024 season.

  • The Canadian Press

    Aryna Sabalenka and Daniil Medvedev advance as rain continues to disrupt the French Open

    PARIS (AP) — Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka stayed out of the rain and moved into the third round of the French Open on Thursday. The second-seeded Sabalenka beat Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima 6-2, 6-2 on Court Philippe Chatrier as showers again affected play at Roland Garros. The inclement weather, which is expected to last for much of the day, halted play on all courts not equipped with a roof for the third consecutive day. “It’s going to be a bit tricky today. So we’re keeping

  • The Canadian Press

    Canada men face another relegation fight to preserve core status on HSBC SVNS circuit

    While Canada's women battle for silverware this weekend in the HSBC SVNS season finale in Madrid, the men are fighting for survival on World Rugby's sevens circuit. For the second year in a row, the Canadian men find themselves in a relegation battle. Canada survived a four-team playoff last year, defeating Kenya 12-7 in London in the final on a last-minute Alex Russell try to preserve its status as a core team on World Rugby's sevens series. The 2023 relegation fight was a product of the sevens