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Yahoo SportsNBA fines Pacers coach Rick Carlisle $35K for criticizing officials
Carlisle has not been happy with the officiating through two games of their series with the Knicks.
The Canadian PressFIFA offers peace talks to player unions, leagues on legal threats about congested game schedules
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA offered peace talks to the global networks of player unions and domestic leagues on Friday after they threatened legal action about soccer’s congested international calendar. FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association aired long-held frustrations at FIFA adding new and bigger events — including a revamped 32-team Club World Cup next year and a 48-team men’s World Cup in 2026 — without fully consulting their members, they claimed. The 2024-25 schedule in European soccer also will
The Canadian PressTen Hag relying on 'common sense' of Man United owners when they decide his fate
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag offered a defense of his team's injury-filled season Friday and argued that the club's owners will be sympathetic at the end of the campaign. United hosts title-chasing Arsenal on Sunday and sits outside the automatic European places after being routed 4-0 at Crystal Palace. Ten Hag's team faces Manchester City in the FA Cup final but even a victory on May 25 at Wembley Stadium might not save his job. Fellow Dutchman Louis van Gaa
The Canadian PressReports: WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto's Kilmer Group for 2026 season
TORONTO — Several media reports say the WNBA is officially coming to Toronto. The CBC was the first to report that the women's professional basketball league has awarded a franchise to the Kilmer Group, which has a 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, the owner of the NBA's Toronto Raptors and NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs, among other sports properties. The reported deal would have Toronto's WNBA team start playing in May 2026. The WNBA did not confirm the report. “We continue