Long-time Vancouver Canucks broadcaster John Garrett dies
John Garrett, a long-time Vancouver Canucks broadcaster, has died, according to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.
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Leylah Fernandez ousted from Madrid Open with quarterfinal loss to Russia's Mirra Andreeva
Canada's Leylah Fernandez was eliminated from the Madrid Open clay-court tournament with a 7-6 (1), 6-3 loss to ninth-seeded Mirra Andreeva in Tuesday's quarterfinals.
Vancouver hosts FIFA congress with expanded World Cup under scrutiny
VANCOUVER, Canada, April 28 : FIFA's member associations meet in Vancouver on Thursday for their annual congress, a usually routine gathering that carries greater weight this year with the 2026 World Cup less than two months away and several questions still hanging over the first 48-team edition of the tournament.
Australia's Irvine says Trump peace prize makes a mockery of FIFA Human Rights Policy
MELBOURNE, April 28 : Australia midfielder Jackson Irvine says soccer's credibility as a force for good has been undermined by the game's global governing body, accusing FIFA of making a mockery of its Human Rights Policy.
Modric undergoes cheekbone surgery weeks before World Cup
April 28 : Luka Modric has undergone successful surgery after fracturing his left cheekbone, the Croatian Football Federation said on Monday, weeks before the 40-year-old AC Milan midfielder is due to participate in his fifth World Cup.
LIV Golf may postpone Louisiana event to avoid World Cup clash, sources say
April 27 : LIV Golf may postpone its Louisiana event scheduled for June due to concerns the soccer World Cup could impact attendances and viewership, while issues such as high temperatures and course condition are also factors, sources told Reuters on Monday.
Tailgating allowed at World Cup matches in Boston, say organisers
April 27 : Boston's World Cup organising committee announced on Monday that tailgating will be permitted at this year's matches in the city following a policy clarification from world soccer's governing body FIFA on the North American tradition.
Croatia midfielder Modric to undergo surgery on cheek fracture
April 27 : Croatia midfielder Luka Modric will undergo surgery for a fractured left cheekbone, his Serie A club AC Milan said on Monday, weeks before the 40-year-old is due to participate in his fifth World Cup.