• The Canadian Press

    Whitecaps look to bounce back against Sounders in Cascadia clash

    VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps aren't dwelling on their fall from the top spot in Major League Soccer's Western Conference. After all, there's a lot of soccer still to be played. The Whitecaps (4-2-1) dropped a 3-1 decision to the L.A. Galaxy last Saturday and sit in second spot on the West heading into a rivalry matchup with the Sounders (1-3-3) in Seattle this weekend. Moving back up the standings requires moving forward on the field, said Vancouver striker Brian White. “It’s about turnin

  • PA Media: Sport

    Former Wales winger Leighton James dies, aged 71

    He had three spells at Burnley, helped hometown club Swansea in to the top tier of English football and won 54 caps for his country.

  • The Canadian Press

    Aparicio and revamped Atletico Ottawa looking to top Canadian Premier League table

    On his third stop in the Canadian Premier League, Manny Aparicio is closer to home and, hopefully, another title. The 28-year-old midfielder, born in Buenos Aires and raised in Toronto, joined Atletico Ottawa in the off-season from Pacific FC — part of a strong Ottawa recruiting class. "We have a lot of positions where no one can really feel relax and take their starting spot for granted, which is good to see," said Aparicio. "It's gelling well together," he added. "I don't really see any egos o

  • PA Media: Sport

    Emma Hayes: Chelsea not overthinking semi-final against ‘world-class’ Barcelona

    The Blues lost to their Catalan opponents in their only final appearance in 2021.