Initial World Cup ticket presale draws more than 4.5 million applicants worldwide
More than 4.5 million fans worldwide applied to buy tickets during the 10-day 2026 World Cup presale draw that ended Friday, according to FIFA.
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Dominant Canadians reach Women's Rugby World Cup final after beating New Zealand
Canada continued its magical run at the Women's Rugby World Cup after defeating defending champion New Zealand 34-19, advancing to the final Friday afternoon in Bristol, England.
'This case is exceptional': Ontario track star battles to stay in Canada amid threat of deportation
With the World Athletic Championships happening in Tokyo this week, and Canadian athletes picking up three gold medals so far, athletics is one of the hottest sports right now.
Some athletes from Russia, Belarus can compete under neutral banner in Milan-Cortina Olympics
The International Olympic Committee will allow some individual athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete as neutral athletes at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February.
Italian skier's death reopens safety debate ahead of Winter Olympics
The debate over safety in World Cup skiing usually doesn't become an annual topic until December or January, and after a series of tumbles, twisted knees, torn ACLs and worse.
Liverpool Women confirms investigation into alleged discriminatory remarks
Liverpool says the Football Association has opened an investigation into alleged discriminatory comments made by a goalkeeper in its women's team.
World champion Evan Dunfee pulls out of men's 20km race walk with hamstring tear
Evan Dunfee's hopes of adding another gold medal at the world athletics championships have ended after the Canadian race-walker pulled out of Saturday's men's 20-kilometre event with a hamstring injury.
Watch Canadians compete at the World Athletics Championships
Click on the video player above to watch the best track and field athletes on the planet compete at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.