March 1st, 2026
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Rangers and Celtic draw 2-2 to boost Hearts’ Scottish title bid

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Celtic fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Rangers on Sunday and handed a major boost to Hearts’ unlikely Scottish title bid. The result leaves Hearts six points clear of Rangers at the top of the standings. Celtic is two points further back in third. Reo Hatate leveled ... Read More »

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Qatar soccer federation postpones all matches amid global tensions following the strikes on Iran

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The Qatar soccer federation postponed all tournaments and matches until further notice on Sunday amid global tensions following the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. The QFA did not specifically mention the strikes when it announced the postponements on X, adding only that “new dates for the resumption of competitions will be announced ... Read More »

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AC Milan needs 2 late goals for a 2-0 win at Cremonese in Serie A

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

ROME (AP) — AC Milan needed two late goals to secure a 2-0 win at Cremonese in Serie A on Sunday and bounce back from its second loss of the season. Strahinja Pavlovic scored in the 90th and Rafael Leão added another five minutes into stoppage time for Milan, which had wasted a series of ... Read More »

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South Africa beats Zimbabwe to top Group 1 at T20 World Cup. India opts to field vs West Indies

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

DELHI, India (AP) — George Linde put in an all-round show as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in their final Super 8 clash at the 2026 T20 World Cup. All-rounder Linde – brought in for today’s game to rest Keshav Maharaj – picked up 1-22 in three overs and then scored a crucial ... Read More »

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‘One Battle After Another’ wins at PGA Awards, setting up awards-season sweep

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

“One Battle After Another” remains undefeated. Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary drama took top honors Saturday night at the 37th annual Producers Guild Awards, setting it on course to triumph in two weeks at the Academy Awards. In winning the guild’s Daryl F. Zanuck award for best feature film, “One Battle After Another” is poised ... Read More »

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Fog forces cancelation of men’s World Cup super-G in Germany. Race will be rescheduled in France

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Persistent fog Sunday forced the cancelation of the first men’s World Cup super-G since the Milan Cortina Olympics. Low clouds in the upper part of the Kandahar course reduced visibility and made a safe race impossible. Organizers lowered the start gate and delayed the race several times but ultimately called it ... Read More »

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Sam Kerr’s header helps Australia edge Philippines in the Women’s Asian Cup opener

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

PERTH, Australia (AP) — The scene was set for a hometown star and Sam Kerr delivered for Australia — again — with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Philippines in the Women’s Asian Cup tournament opener on Sunday. The Chelsea striker scored with a header from the edge of the box in the ... Read More »

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Italian skier Sofia Goggia wins super-G to regain commanding lead in World Cup discipline standings

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

SOLDEU, Andorra (AP) — Sofia Goggia won her second super-G of the season Sunday and regained a commanding lead in the race to the World Cup discipline title. The Olympic downhill bronze medallist extended her advantage in the super-G standings to 84 points over Alice Robinson of New Zealand and 116 over Emma Aicher of ... Read More »

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Carney says Canada won’t be involved militarily in U.S.-Israel action in Iran

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not participate in the ongoing conflict in Iran. This from Carney comes following the United States and Israel launching an attack on the Middle Eastern country that has left the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead. State media in Iran had earlier reported nationwide strikes, with ... Read More »

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Canadiens encouraged with rebound win over Capitals

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis admitted a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting New York Islanders left a bitter taste with his players. Montreal led Thursday’s game 3-2 late in the third, but the Islanders rallied with the game-tying goal in the final two minutes before scoring in the extra period. The ... Read More »

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Playoff-seeking Leafs ’embarrassed’ by 5-2 loss to Senators

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

TORONTO — There was no mincing words after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ latest loss, a 5-2 defeat to the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday. “Just bad. Just fairly embarrassing, to be honest with you,” said Leafs captain Auston Matthews. “We need to have more pride in our play, no matter where we’re at, no matter ... Read More »

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