• The Canadian Press

    Toronto FC puts semi-pro Simcoe County to the sword in Canadian Championship play

    TORONTO — After putting semi-pro Simcoe County Rovers FC to the sword in a 5-0 win Wednesday in Canadian Championship preliminary-round play, Toronto FC coach John Herdman wanted more. "We were looking at the record," he said, referencing Toronto's 6-1 cup win over Montreal in June 2009. "So the target was to hit seven," he added. "We fell short. (I'm) disappointed. We probably could have had a few in the second half but the 'keeper (Rimi Olatunji). To be fair, he made some great saves … He stoo

  • The Independent

    The moment Liverpool surrendered their Premier League title challenge

    Everton 2-0 Liverpool: Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s towering header wrapped up a first Merseyside derby win at Goodison Park in almost 14 years as the Reds were all but knocked out of the title race

  • The Canadian Press

    Semenyo scores to help Bournemouth beat Wolverhampton 1-0

    WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Antoine Semenyo scored to help 10-man Bournemouth beat Wolverhampton 1-0 on Wednesday in a Premier League match involving another contentious refereeing decision. Wolves had a would-be equalizer by Hwang Hee-chan disallowed in the second half after referee Stuart Attwell adjudged Matheus Cunha to have fouled Justin Kluivert in an off-the-ball incident in the build-up. Attwell was the Video Assistant Referee in the spotlight after denying Nottingham Forest three pena

  • PA Media: Sport

    Xavi reportedly set to stay as Barcelona boss after reversing decision to leave

    In January the 44-year-old announced he would be stepping down this summer.