February 7th, 2026
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Late Guirassy goal seals win as Dortmund cuts Bayern’s Bundesliga lead to 3 points

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

BERLIN (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored late for Borussia Dortmund to cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead to three points on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg dominated the second half with Mohamed Amoura missing several good chances and Maximilian Arnold striking the crossbar. Dortmund’s Maximilian Beier hit the underside of the bar with ... Read More »

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Dortmund wins at Wolfsburg to cut Bayern’s Bundesliga lead to 3 points

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

BERLIN (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored late for Borussia Dortmund to cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead to three points on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg dominated the second half with Mohamed Amoura missing several good chances and Maximilian Arnold striking the crossbar. Dortmund’s Maximilian Beier hit the underside of the bar with ... Read More »

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Maltais reaches podium; Canada’s women’s hockey team set to open Olympic defence

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

MILAN — Speedskater Valérie Maltais is the first Canadian to reach the podium at the Milan Cortina Games, winning a bronze medal in the women’s 3,000 metres. Maltais, of La Baie, Que., had a time of three minutes 56.93 seconds Saturday, while Italy’s Francesca Lollobrigida took the gold on home soil with an Olympic record ... Read More »

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Patrick Reed closes in on 2nd win of the year. He builds 2-shot lead in Qatar

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Patrick Reed kept a clean card Saturday for a 2-under 70 in the Qatar Masters, a round that slightly expanded his lead and greatly expanded his confidence as he goes for his second European tour title in three weeks. Reed’s only birdies were a 20-foot putt on the second hole and ... Read More »

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Italy’s heroic defense stops Scotland’s last-gasp charge for Six Nations win

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

ROME (AP) — Italy stopped Scotland’s last-gasp charge to hang on for a precious Six Nations win by 18-15 at a rain-soaked Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. Scotland used its last scoring chance, two minutes after the fulltime hooter, to go through the phases and took 25 to reach Italy’s 22. But on the 30th phase, ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canadian speedskater Maltais wins bronze in the women’s 3,000

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

MILAN — Canadian speedskater Valérie Maltais has won the bronze medal in the women’s 3,000 metres at the Milan Cortina Games. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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PSG forward Quentin Ndjantou needs hamstring surgery and faces several months out

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain forward Quentin Ndjantou will have surgery to repair a right hamstring tear and faces several months out, the French club said Saturday. The 18-year-old Ndjantou is the latest player to come through PSG’s fast-improving youth academy. He started a Champions League game against Tottenham last November and scored his first ... Read More »

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Man United wins again to make it four in a row for new coach Michael Carrick

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — It’s four Premier League wins in a row for Manchester United under Michael Carrick and a season that was unraveling just weeks ago now looks full of promise. A 2-0 victory against Tottenham on Saturday extended Carrick’s 100% start as head coach and will further strengthen his case to be given ... Read More »

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Shepherd takes hat trick at T20 WCup as West Indies beats Scotland. Pakistan overcomes Netherlands

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — West Indies fast bowler Romario Shepherd took four Scottish wickets in five balls, including a hat trick, and Faheem Ashraf’s late assault rescued Pakistan in a three-wicket win over the Netherlands on an eventful opening day of cricket’s T20 World Cup. Pakistan needed the win on Saturday as it can ... Read More »

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Paul Goldschmidt and the Yankees agree to a $4 million, 1-year contract, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt and the Yankees have agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, another move by New York that makes its 2026 roster resemble last year’s team. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Saturday because the agreement ... Read More »

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Rayo Vallecano’s game against Oviedo postponed due to unsafe playing conditions

By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Rayo Vallecano’s home match against Oviedo in the Spanish league on Saturday was postponed on short notice because of safety concerns over the field at Vallecas Stadium. The Spanish league said the decision, which was made just hours before the scheduled kickoff early Saturday afternoon in Madrid, was intended to “ensure the ... Read More »

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