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Giants rally in ninth to beat Blue Jays 4-3 in wild finish

Giants rally in ninth to beat Blue Jays 4-3 in wild finish

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brett Wisely hit a tying RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and Tyler Fitzgerald scored the winning run moments later on a wild pitch by Trevor Richards, rallying the San Francisco Giants past the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3
Messi's 109th goal leads defending champion Argentina over Canada 2-0 and into Copa America final

Messi's 109th goal leads defending champion Argentina over Canada 2-0 and into Copa America final

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Argentina moved within one win of joining Spain as the only nations to win three straight major titles.
Uruguay aims to slow down surging Colombia in Copa America semifinal

Uruguay aims to slow down surging Colombia in Copa America semifinal

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Uruguay is two wins away from a record-setting 16th Copa America title. Colombia is red hot, having gone 27 consecutive matches without a loss.
Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorer

Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorer

MUNICH (AP) — After seeing off another one of the pre-tournament favorites to reach the Euro 2024 final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has warned England or the Netherlands that his team can still improve.
Drake bets big on Canada to upset Argentina in Copa America semifinals

Drake bets big on Canada to upset Argentina in Copa America semifinals

Canada's men's soccer team may be in tough against superstar Lionel Messi and top-ranked Argentina in the Copa America semifinals, but Drake is putting his money on the heavy underdogs.
Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals with win over Kostyuk, Ruse

Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals with win over Kostyuk, Ruse

LONDON — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals at Wimbledon with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse of Romania and Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine on Tuesday.
Teammates, fellow goalkeepers rally around Toronto FC's Gavran after freakish goal

Teammates, fellow goalkeepers rally around Toronto FC's Gavran after freakish goal

TORONTO — The goalkeeping fraternity and Luka Gavran's teammates were quick to offer support when the young Toronto FC 'keeper conceded a freakish goal in a 2-1 loss June 20 at Atlanta United. Gavran, deputizing for No.
Herdman sees Forge as a stiff test, hopes for reinforcements for cup return leg

Herdman sees Forge as a stiff test, hopes for reinforcements for cup return leg

Coach John Herdman welcomes the six-week interval between the two legs of Toronto FC's Canadian Championship semifinal against Canadian Premier League champion Forge FC.
Nova Scotia star Shaffelburg at Copa America an 'achievement for the whole family'

Nova Scotia star Shaffelburg at Copa America an 'achievement for the whole family'

HALIFAX — For Zachary Shaffelburg, watching his younger brother Jacob emerge as a shining star during team Canada’s first-ever appearance at the Copa America soccer tournament feels like an “achievement for the whole family.” From Port Williams, N.S.
Professional football players see parallels between their sport and tech investment

Professional football players see parallels between their sport and tech investment

TORONTO — Henoc Muamba didn't have much use for his degree in information systems over the course of his 12-year CFL career. Now that he's retired from playing, he's finally getting to put his education to use.
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