October 12th, 2025

National Sports

Odegaard out of Norway’s World Cup qualifier with Israel after injury playing for Arsenal

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Martin Odegaard has been withdrawn from Norway’s squad for its upcoming matches, including a World Cup qualifier against Israel, because of a knee injury sustained on Premier League duty with Arsenal, the English club said Sunday. Odegaard, who is Norway’s captain, suffered a medial collateral ligament injury to his left knee early ... Read More »

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Gasperini picking up right where Ranieri left off as Roma moves atop Serie A

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

ROME (AP) — Gian Piero Gasperini is picking up right where Claudio Ranieri left off at Roma. The Giallorossi were virtually unbeatable during the second half of last season under Ranieri and now have five wins in their opening six matches under Gasperini. A 2-1 come-from-behind victory at winless Fiorentina on Sunday moved Roma atop ... Read More »

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McDavid’s future, Panthers’ quest for rare three-peat among NHL storylines

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

Connor McDavid will use as much runway as he sees fit. Fans of the Edmonton Oilers, and the rest of the hockey world, will simply have to wait. Storylines and talking points abound as the NHL pivots to the 2025-26 season. The list includes the Florida Panthers’ quest for a third straight Stanley Cup victory, ... Read More »

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MacIntyre makes successful Ryder Cup homecoming by winning Dunhill Links Championship on home soil

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Robert MacIntyre won the Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday for a second European tour title in as many years in his native Scotland, completing a successful homecoming after being part of Team Europe’s victory in the Ryder Cup last week. MacIntyre shot a third straight 6-under 66, this time on ... Read More »

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Dillon Gabriel leads two scoring drives as Browns lead Vikings in rookie QB’s first NFL start

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel led two scoring drives in the first half of his first NFL start — in London against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The Browns went to halftime with a 10-7 lead after using ball-control offense and efficient passing to keep pressure off Gabriel. Gabriel’s 1-yard touchdown ... Read More »

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Emersonn scores twice as Toulouse beats Lyon 2-1 in French league

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Brazilian striker Emersonn scored two late goals as Toulouse came from behind to win 2-1 at Lyon in the French league on Sunday. Lyon led until the 87th minute but slumped to a second defeat this season after Emersonn first leveled the scoring with a powerful shot that took a deflection, then ... Read More »

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Crystal Palace’s long unbeaten run ends and Postecoglou’s Forest loses again

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

Crystal Palace saw its 19-match unbeaten run in all competitions come to an end by conceding late in a 2-1 defeat at Everton in the Premier League on Sunday, while Ange Postecoglou remained without a win in charge of Nottingham Forest after its 2-0 loss at Newcastle. Manchester City can move to within three points ... Read More »

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Daryz’s thrilling comeback secures victory at the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Daryz edged Minnie Hauk on the final straight in a tense finish Sunday to win the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Europe’s most prestigious flat race. The three-year-old colt trained by Francis-Henri Graffard and ridden by Mickael Barzalona, trailed in second place with 200 meters left but came back strong to triumph ... Read More »

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Montana rallies for 42-38 win over Idaho State behind Michael Wortham’s 3 TDs

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Michael Wortham accounted for three touchdowns, Keali’i Ah Yat threw for 350 yards and Montana rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat Idaho State 42-38 on Saturday night. Dason Brooks scored on a 3-yard run to give Idaho State a 31-18 lead early in the third quarter. Ah Yat threw a ... Read More »

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Mpetshi Perricard upsets Fritz at Shanghai Masters, Djokovic struggles but advances

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

SHANGHAI (AP) — Big-serving Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard upset fourth-ranked Taylor Fritz 6-4, 7-5 and advanced to the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday. Mpetshi Perricard sent down 12 aces, to Fritz’s nine, and took a break in each set as he clinched his first tour victory against the American in one hour ... Read More »

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George Russell wins F1’s Singapore GP as McLaren secures constructors’ title

By Canadian Press on October 5th, 2025

SINGAPORE (AP) — George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix in dominant style Sunday as McLaren secured the Formula 1 constructors’ championship with six races to go. Russell stayed in control from pole position to take his and Mercedes’ second win of the year ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who held off Lando Norris ... Read More »

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