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Austria beats Jordan 3-1 for its first World Cup win in 36 years
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (462+ words) An own goal from a corner kick that deflected off Jordanian defender Yazan Al Arab gave Austria a 2-1 lead in the 76th minute. Veteran striker Marko Arnautovic's penalty kick deep in stoppage team extended the margin. "This was a very intense…...
Lionel Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (879+ words) Then he scored again. And again. Suddenly, any questions about Messi's hamstring injury, or whether he could help Argentina become the third team to win consecutive World Cups " even as his 39th birthday approaches next week " had been answered. With a…...
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (977+ words) Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: Marko Arnautovic scores on a penalty in the 12th minute of second-half stoppage time to give Austria a 3-1 victory. Ten minutes of stoppage time announced as Austria tries…...
Panama found its World Cup sanctuary in small Ontario town of New Tecumseth
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (625+ words) NEW TECUMSETH, ONT. " Far from the FIFA World Cup hubbub that has gripped Toronto to the south, there is also plenty of soccer spirit to be found in a small town about a 90-minute drive from the Ontario capital. A…...
Canada's Fernandez loses to Sonmez in first round at Nottingham
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (114+ words) NOTTINGHAM " Canada's Leylah Fernandez was upset 6-4, 7-6 (1) by Turkey's Zeynep Sonmez in first-round action Friday at the Nottingham Open. Fernandez, seeded second at the WTA 205 grass-court event, had seven aces, but she hit into four double-faults and was broken three times....
Mitchell scores 27 as surging Fever beat struggling Tempo 113-91
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (233+ words) Clark finished with 21 points and 14 assists, and Boston had 18 points and 11 rebounds. Sophie Cunningham came off the bench to add a season-high 24 points with six 3-pointers. Laura Juskaite led Toronto (7-8) with 19 points and Marina Mabrey added 18. Maria Conde scored 12, Isabelle…...
MPs urge action to undercut "manosphere" by tackling anti-women ideology
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (708+ words) OTTAWA " MPs are calling on the government to tackle the rise of antifeminist ideology by funding programs that undercut the "manosphere" of online influencers who blame women for men's problems. The House of Commons status of women committee tabled a…...
Will Alphonso Davies play against Qatar? Canada keeps star's status under wraps
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (781+ words) VANCOUVER " Questions continue to linger about Alphonso Davies" status as Canada prepares for its next World Cup matchup. The team"s 25-year-old captain has been working his way back from a hamstring injury and was not available for the co-host…...
Erling Haaland scores twice in World Cup debut, Norway tops Iraq 4-1
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (344+ words) It was the 56th and 57th international goals for the Manchester City striker and came in Norway's first appearance in the tournament since reaching the round of 16 at the 1998 World Cup in France " two years before Haaland was born. Leo Ostigard added…...
Boston Fleet goaltender Aerin Frankel named PWHL's most valuable player, top goalie
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (439+ words) DETROIT " Aerin Frankel led the Boston Fleet's domination of the Professional Women's Hockey League season's top awards Tuesday when she was named most valuable player and best goaltender. The 27-year-old from Chappaqua, N. Y. , became the first goalie to win the Billie…...