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Sorloth heads Atletico to 1-0 win over Alaves in Spanish league. Barcelona visits Real Sociedad
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Alexander Sorloth scored early in the second half to give Atletico Madrid a 1-0 home win over relegation-threatened Alaves in the Spanish league on Sunday. Sorloth struck in the 48th minute with a firm header from near the penalty spot after Pablo Barrios crossed from the right flank. The ball hit the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morocco hosts Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco is under huge pressure to win its second Africa Cup of Nations trophy when it hosts Senegal in the tournament final in Rabat on Sunday. Morocco won its first Africa Cup 50 years ago in 1976. Hundreds of fans wearing the kingdom’s red-and-green colors were milling around the 69,500-capacity Prince ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jeong scores late as Union Berlin draws 1-1 at Stuttgart
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Substitute Jeong Woo-yeong scored a late equalizer as Union Berlin snatched a point with a 1-1 draw at Stuttgart in the German league on Sunday. Chris Führich had put the hosts ahead near the hour-mark before Jeong’s equalizer in the 83rd minute extended Union’s unbeaten run to five matches. Stuttgart missed the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rueben Bain Jr. prepares for emotional final game as Miami faces Indiana for national title
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Rueben Bain Jr. is about to cry. Time will tell if the standout Miami defensive lineman — who is widely expected to forgo his senior season and enter this year’s NFL draft, where he’ll likely be among the first picks — will be shedding those tears in a sad way ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Box Office: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens behind ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
“28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” may have scored well with critics, but slightly more moviegoing audiences chose to spend the holiday weekend catching up with “Avatar: Fire and Ash.” James Cameron’s epic topped the North American box office charts for the fifth straight weekend with $13.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant starts for Grizzlies vs. Magic in London on return from calf injury
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant started against the Orlando Magic on Sunday and was on a minutes restriction after a six-game absence because of a right calf injury. “We’ll try to maximize his minutes and try to do it in a smart way,” Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo said at a pregame news ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blind fans were given touch tech to follow Africa Cup games, but not for the final
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Despite the availability of haptic, or touch, devices for visually impaired supporters at the Africa Cup of Nations, none will be available when Morocco plays Senegal in Sunday’s final in front of up to 69,500 supporters. Visually impaired fans were accommodated at only three of the 52 games in the 35th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand wins its first ODI bilateral series in India despite Kohli’s century
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
INDORE, India (AP) — Virat Kohli’s century was in vain as New Zealand won its first ODI bilateral series on Indian soil with a 41-run victory in the third and final match on Sunday. The Black Caps won the series 2-1 with Daryl Mitchell scoring 137 runs off 131 balls and Glenn Phillips hitting an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cade Cavalli and Nationals agree to $870,000 contract, settle arbitration case with smallest gap
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Right-hander Cade Cavalli and the Washington National avoided salary arbitration Sunday when they agreed to a one-year contract worth $870,000, a deal that includes a 2027 team option. When the sides exchanged proposed arbitration salaries on Jan. 8, Cavalli asked for $900,000 and the Nationals offered $825,000. The $75,000 gap was the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian men continue their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder with Dubai win
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
DUBAI — The Canadian men continued their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Sunday, winning an HSBC SVNS Division 3 challenger event. It took some late heroics in their semifinal against Hong Kong to earn promotion to the three-event HSBC SVNS 2 series. With only the two finalists moving on, Canada needed to get ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gary O’Neil leads Strasbourg to 2-1 win over Metz in Ligue 1 debut
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Strasbourg new coach Gary O’Neil enjoyed a succesful Ligue 1 debut, guiding his team to a 2-1 win over local rival Metz in the French league on Sunday. O’Neil, who started his tenure with a comfortable win at a fourth-tier club to reach the last 16 of the French Cup last weekend, ... Read More »
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