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Morris, Rusnák and Ferreira score goals, Sounders beat Sporting KC 3-2
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Jordan Morris, Albert Rusnák and JesĂşs Ferreira each scored a goal to help the Seattle Sounders beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2 on Saturday night. Seattle (9-6-6) took a 1-0 lead in the 15th minute when Morris scored his first goal since March 8 with a header from the center of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zack Short hits an RBI single in 11th inning to lift Astros over Rangers 5-4
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Zack Short hit a walk-off RBI single in the 11th inning after Christian Walker tied it with a sacrifice fly and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Saturday night. Short hit a 1-1 pitch to right field off Hoby Milner after Robert Garcia (1-5) walked two to load the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anders Dreyer scores 2 goals to help San Diego beat Fire 2-0
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Anders Dreyer scored two goals to help San Diego FC beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 on Saturday night. San Diego’s Pablo Sisniega made his first start of the season and had three saves. Dreyer has 11 goals and 15 assists this season and became the third player in MLS history to record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Austin and New England play to scoreless draw as Stuver stops eight shots, Ivacic four
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Brad Stuver made eight saves for Austin and Aljaz Ivacic stopped four for New England as their teams battled to a scoreless draw on Saturday night. Both teams had good chances to score late in the second half. Austin’s Myrto Uzuni hit the cross bar in the 81st minute. In the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women lose five-set VNL heartbreaker to host Americans
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
ARLINGTON — One more great play, or one less miscue: That’s how close Canada’s women’s squad came to being on the winning side of a thrilling Volleyball Nations League showdown with the host Americans on Saturday night in Texas. The Canadians lost the opening set of the best-of-five match at College Park Center in Arlington ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Idan Toklomati and Kerwin Vargas each score a goal, Charlotte beats NYCFC 2-0
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Idan Toklomati and Kerwin Vargas each scored a goal to help Charlotte FC beat New York City FC 2-0 on Saturday night to snap a four-game winless streak. Kristijan Kahlina had three saves for Charlotte (9-11-2). Idan Toklomati tapped in a first-touch shot — off a cross played by Pep Biel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Columbus digs out of early hole, rallies to defeat Cincinnati 4-2
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Columbus rallied from an early two-goal deficit to defeat Cincinnati 4-2 on Saturday night, with Taha Habroune scoring the final goal in second-half stoppage time. After trailing 2-0 in the first five minutes, Columbus tied it late in the first half and took a 3-2 lead with an own goal by Cincinnati’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tani Oluwaseyi’s goal, 2 assists help Minnesota beat the Earthquakes 4-1
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tani Oluwaseyi had a goal and two assists, Anthony Markanich scored a goal for the third consecutive game and Minnesota United beat the San Jose Earthquakes 4-1 on Saturday night. Minnesota (11-4-7), which also beat the Earthquakes 1-0 on the road on March 8, is unbeaten in four straight. Oluwaseyi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Merrill’s 2 homers off Wheeler help the Padres beat the Phillies 5-4
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jackson Merrill broke out of a slump with two home runs off All-Star Zack Wheeler, and Manny Machado hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh inning for the San Diego Padres, who won their second straight game against the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4 on Saturday. Merrill hadn’t homered since May 27, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roberts, Murphy defend Misiorowski’s selection to NL All-Star roster
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The addition of Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom pitcher Jacob Misiorowski to the National League All-Star team drew mixed reactions around Major League Baseball. Some players and fans quickly took to social media to express their frustrations over a player with only five starts in the majors being added to the NL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Belgium edges young Canadians 25-18 in rugby test match
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
EDMONTON — Moral victories usually don’t sit well with competitive players on losing teams, but Canada’s men’s rugby team accepted a 25-18 test loss to Belgium with an air of optimism on Saturday. Canada, which led 13-12 at halftime at Clarke Stadium, was undone by a clinical Belgian counterattack and some self-inflicted miscues at crucial ... Read More »
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