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Draw list for the Champions League knockout bracket
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Draw made Friday for the Champions League knockout bracket: Round of 16 First leg March 10-11 Paris Saint-Germain vs. Chelsea Galatasaray vs. Liverpool Real Madrid vs. Manchester City Atalanta vs. Bayern Munich Newcastle vs. Barcelona Atletico Madrid vs. Tottenham Bodø/Glimt vs. Sporting Lisbon Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal Second leg March 17-18 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida women end a 25-game skid against ranked teams but could be on the verge of another reboot
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — About a dozen Texas fans who made the trip to Gainesville to watch their Longhorns beat Florida in women’s basketball recently were curious about a relatively small turnout for the weeknight game. “Is this normal?” one asked. It’s been roughly the same for years, even decades. The Gators (17-13, 5-10 Southeastern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kompany praises Bayern’s ‘healthy poison’ ahead of ‘Klassiker’ against wounded Dortmund
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany says his team is showing an extra edge in training like “healthy poison” ahead of a “Klassiker” against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday which could all but seal the Bundesliga title. Bayern leads Dortmund by eight points with 11 games remaining. Kompany said he was aware of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jack Doohan says he received death threats before he was dropped by F1 team Alpine
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Jack Doohan says he received death threats and had to call police to resolve an encounter with armed men around the time of last year’s Miami Grand Prix, just before he lost his Formula 1 drive with Alpine. The Australian driver said in the latest series of Netflix documentary “Drive To Survive”, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool playmaker Florian Wirtz still sidelined with back injury
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz will miss Saturday’s game against West Ham because of a lingering back injury, and manager Arne Slot said there’s no timetable for the Germany playmaker’s return. Wirtz had been pulled from the lineup before last week’s Premier League game at Nottingham Forest after experiencing back pain during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: Carney in India, Alberta budget, GDP
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… PM Carney lands in India to begin Asia trip Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday, where he will continue his government’s ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney lands in India to kick off Asia trip
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday, where he will continue his government’s ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Carney and Modi are each looking to decrease their countries’ dependence on trade with the United States under President Donald Trump. “Both for India ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney lands in India to kick off Asia trip
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in India as his government continues its bid to restore a stronger relationship with the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Carney is also set to visit Australia and Japan on the 10-day trip, which is also his first international trip since his headline-making speech in Davos ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney heads to India to mend ties as both countries seek end-run around Trump
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to arrive in India on Friday, where he will continue his government’s ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Carney and Modi are each looking to decrease their countries’ dependence on trade with the United States under President Donald Trump. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From energy to AI: Five big themes behind Carney’s mission to India
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to India meant to reset bilateral relations after two years of extreme tensions. Canada and India halted trade talks and pulled their diplomats after Canada alleged in both 2023 and 2024 that agents of the government of India were behind acts of violence and extortion targeting Canadian Sikhs, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Persian Gulf War vets still fighting for better recognition after 35 years
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
For Denis Cote, one of the worst parts of the Persian Gulf War was entering the conflict zone not knowing what to expect as sirens blared in the dead of night, warning of a missile attack. “We didn’t know when we were coming home. We didn’t know where we were staying,” said the 62-year-old veteran ... Read More »
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