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John Herdman says he won't beg players to choose Canada over another country

John Herdman says he won't beg players to choose Canada over another country

Confident in the young talent at his disposal, Canada coach John Herdman says he's not going to beg players to wear the Maple Leaf.
New Toronto FC deal makes Osorio one of the world's highest-paid Canadian players

New Toronto FC deal makes Osorio one of the world's highest-paid Canadian players

TORONTO — Jonathan Osorio, enjoying a career year, has elected to stay with Toronto FC rather than test the waters outside Major League Soccer. The 26-year-old midfielder from Brampton, Ont.
QB Harris says Redblacks have the motivation to become part of CFL's elite

QB Harris says Redblacks have the motivation to become part of CFL's elite

Ottawa quarterback Trevor Harris says the Redblacks have the ability and the motivation to be an elite CFL team.
Proud to play: No-one missing as Canadian basketball women gather for camp

Proud to play: No-one missing as Canadian basketball women gather for camp

TORONTO — The pride in playing for Canada was nurtured from a very early age, says veteran forward Natalie Achonwa.
Canada to play for bronze at women's baseball World Cup after loss to Taiwan

Canada to play for bronze at women's baseball World Cup after loss to Taiwan

VIERA, Fla. — Taiwan erased an early four-run deficit to defeat Canada 6-4 on Thursday in the super-round finale for both teams at the women's baseball World Cup.
Agent for Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty denies trade request

Agent for Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty denies trade request

MONTREAL — Max Pacioretty's agent has denied a report saying his client has asked to be traded. Agent Allan Walsh said Tuesday on his verified account on Twitter that the Canadiens captain has repeatedly expressed his wish to stay in Montreal.
Guerrero, Bichette, Biggio named to Arizona Fall League team managed by Clapp

Guerrero, Bichette, Biggio named to Arizona Fall League team managed by Clapp

The Toronto Blue Jays' top prospect is heading to the Arizona Fall League following his triple-A season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was named to the Surprise Saguaros roster on Thursday along with former double-A teammates Bo Bichette and Cavan Biggio.
Canada makes push at world amateur women's team golf championship

Canada makes push at world amateur women's team golf championship

MAYNOOTH, Ireland — Canada made up a big move up the leaderboard in the second round of the world amateur women's team golf championship. Jaclyn Lee of Calgary, Naomi Ko of Victoria and Maddie Szeryk of London, Ont.
Tennessee defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo tops CFL scouting bureau

Tennessee defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo tops CFL scouting bureau

TORONTO — Tennessee defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo was named the top prospect for the 2019 CFL draft Thursday in the league scouting bureau's first top-20 list. The native of Surrey, B.C.
It's father against son as Los Angeles FC visits Toronto FC in Bradley Bowl

It's father against son as Los Angeles FC visits Toronto FC in Bradley Bowl

Los Angeles FC knows that to apply the brakes to Toronto FC, you've got to disrupt Michael Bradley. And no one knows the TFC midfield general better than Bob Bradley, his father and LAFC coach.