Leafs captain Tavares will play in season opener
Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares told reporters he will be ready to play in the season opener against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday.
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Sutter says Flames won't name a captain to start season
The Calgary Flames will once again open this season without a captain on the ice, head coach Darryl Sutter confirmed Tuesday.
Soccer-SPAL name former Roma captain De Rossi as manager
(Reuters) - SPAL have appointed former AS Roma captain Daniele De Rossi as their new head coach to replace Roberto Venturato, the Italian second-tier side said on Tuesday.
ICC reprimands Australia captain Aaron Finch for use of 'audible obscenity'
Aaron Finch found himself in the middle of a stump microphone controversy days before the start of the T20 World Cup as he was reprimanded by the ICC for use of "audible obscenity". The incident occurred in the ninth over of England innings in Australia's three-match T20I series opener here on Sunday, when the 35-year-old lost his cool, swearing in at on-field umpires Sam Nogajski and Donovan Koch following a caught-behind appeal.
Captain McCabe dreaming big for Glasgow showdown
Katie McCabe admits it took her time to adjust to the "overwhelming" responsibility of being Republic of Ireland captain as she prepares to lead the Girls in Green into battle against Scotland in tonight's World Cup play-off.
U-17 Women's World Cup: Girl from Red zone dribbles past poverty to be India captain
Oraon's U-17 soccer team takes on US todayGUMLA: Gorratoli will have scored a goal when its daughter Astam Oraon takes the field on Tuesday, whatever the outcome. The Adivasi teen from the nondescript tribal village in the Maoist-infested Gumla district of Jharkhand will be Team India's captain in the FIFA U-17 women's World Cup tournament that kicks off in Bhubaneswar from Tuesday. Gorratoli shot to limelight a few months ago after Astam was named part of the senior Indian team. The spotlight became brighter last week when she was anointed U-17 skipper.
First look as Jason Manford transforms into Captain Hook for panto debut in Manchester
Comedy star Jason Manford is almost unrecognisable with a curly wig, pirate hat and rocking a mean grimace for his latest role. For TV favourite Jason is preparing to go full-on panto villain as Captain Hook in the Adventures of Peter Pan at Manchester Opera House this Christmas.
Manchester United fans hail Michael Carrick as former captain spotted in Everton away end
Manchester United fans loved the fact that former midfielder Michael Carrick watched the win against Everton from the away end at Goodison Park.