Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Sophie Ryan, There is no doubting that Arsenal is the favourite to win the Premier League title. The Gunners’ resurgence under Mikel Arteta has been impressive, with the North London giants proving many doubters wrong following a dismal end to the campaign last season. As Arteta’s side has shown so far this season, though, Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bobby Hull, the legendary ice hockey player known as the “Golden Jet” for his long blonde hair, passed away on January 30, 2023, at 84. Born in Pointe Anne, Ontario, Hull was a trailblazer in ice hockey and a true game icon. Hull began his professional career with the Chicago Blackhawks in 1957 and quickly Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute In 2022 the International Ice Hockey Federation (I.I.H.F) World Junior Championship was cancelled after four days of play in December 2021 due to players contracting COVID-19. Therefore, Canada lost the opportunity to reach its destiny for a short time. Fast forward months later, I.I.H.F and Hockey Canada’s efforts to bring the tournament back to Canada Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Damar Hamlin, an America football player for the Buffalo Bills, collapsed on the field during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Medical staff rushed onto the field and administered CPR before transporting him to a nearby hospital. According to doctors, Hamlin’s recovery could depend on how long he was in cardiac arrest before receiving Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Brazilian soccer icon, hero, and World Cup champion, Pelé. Pelé, whose real name was Edson Arantes do Nascimento, was born in October 1940 in Três Corações, Brazil. From an early age, it was clear that he had a natural talent for soccer, and he Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes France Vs. Argentina: Final Flowering Moments at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup France’s defense will have its buzz saw aimed primarily at Lionel Messi The Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup sees its final game later today at 15:00 GMT at the magnificent Lusail Stadium. France will play Argentina in what promises to be a clash Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Qatar World Cup Finals Set, defending champions France, Versus Lionel Messi’s Argentina. The Argentinian team held off a valiant effort by the cinderella team of the tournament Morocco. The first Arab and African nation to reach a World Cup semifinal. Argentina striker Lionel Messi is a contender for the Golden Boot after scoring five goals Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Griner was sentenced to hard labour in a Russian colony for having a vape pen containing cannabis oil Russia released Brittney Griner on Thursday as part of a dramatic high-level prisoner swap that saw the United States free notorious Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout but failed to secure another release. American Paul Whelan has been Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The funds will be used to fund a series of social development within Indigenous communities across the country Sports have always been the event that transcends barriers globally, racially and ethnically. It is a common bond that unites a community and a country, therefore making it imperative governments at all levels provide adequate funding to Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Japan is off to the sweet sixteen round with impressive victories over Germany and Spain Getting to the world cup is quite an accomplishment, and those who are just happy to be there are not going with the intention of winning. The World Cup victory since its inception in 1930 has only been won by Read More…
Reading Time: 1 minute Belgium’s World Cup Dream Ends After Goalless Draw With Croatia The goalless draw meant Morocco, Africa’s representative, topped group F, with 7 points, while Croatia placed second with 5 points. Both have qualified for the round of sixteen, while Belgium leaves Qatar with 4 points, and Canada returns home with no points earned. Belgium’s World Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Early World Cup upsets, setting the stage for an exciting finish The second major match upset of the 2022 World Cup saw Japan defeat the powerhouse German team 2-1 on Tuesday. A day before, the world saw the Saudi Arabia Green Falcons stun the world by defeating Argentina by the same score of 2-1 in Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Argentina’s long, storied history in World Cup Football makes the upset among the biggest in FIFA history The first major match upset of the 2022 World Cup saw Saudi Arabia beat legendary Argentina 2-1 on Monday. Nearly 90,000 Saudis made the trip to bordering Qatar to cheer on their team to Victory. After the victory, Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bombers have all the reasons to hold their heads high when they return back to Winnipeg Last night’s 109th playing of the Grey Cup saw the Toronto Argonauts squeak out a one-point victory over the back-to-back defending champions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers. It was a heartbreaking end to another stellar season by the Blue Bombers. Despite Read More…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Will the Stars Align for Africa at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup? One hopes Qatar 2022 will present a November novelty rather than a Fall failure for African teams in soccer. Africa had a single representative at its first attendance at the prestigious FIFA world cup. This appearance was in1934 in Italy, and Egypt represented Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Blue Bombers Chasing History with the quest for Three-peat There has not been a back-to-back-to-back Grey Cup champion since the Edmonton Eskimos 1954-56 that defeated the Montreal Alouettes in all three title games. In a week from now, that’s all about to change as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers look to cement their names in the Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Games of Goals at Mozambique 2022 Senegal has shown grit and goals worthy of a defending Champion, and the Teranga Lions may roar their way into the final. Earlier today at the Vilankulo arena, Senegal bled Madagascar and created a goal bath at the ongoing Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, Mozambique 2022. Playing in Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Vancouver Whitecaps to Play in 2023 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Semifinalist in the 2016-2017 season, this is Vancouver’s third appearance in the highly coveted Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League. High-flying Canadian soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps FC is the only Canadian soccer club set to take part in the 2023 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (SCCL). According to Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Epic of Cristiano Ronaldo Going by the enormity of his achievements, the facts before us lead one to conclude that football writers will tell his story for a long time like a truly epic tale. Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese soccer superhero, has a dizzying world of sterling accomplishments comprising seven league titles across various Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes CAF visits Algeria For a Root-and-Branch Inspection of Soccer Facilities Preparations are in top gear for another huge African soccer feast The Confederation of African Football has announced, “A CAF delegation team is currently in Algeria inspecting facilities that will be used for the TotalEnergies CHAN Algeria 2022 from January 13, 2023, to February 4, Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The lopsided 54-20 win will make the bus ride back to Saskatchewan long and silent. The defending back-to-back Grey Cup champs went into Saskatchewan and handled business in the annual Labour Day Classic. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers rolled into town sporting their league-best 11-1 record to face off against the 6-7 Roughriders. Even with the Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes European Soccer clubs Begin 2022/2023 UEFA Champions League Season A media communication from Europe’s soccer governing body reveals: “The first match of the 2022/2023 Champions League will kick off this week.” Popularly called the UEFA Champions League, it brings together the best and leading squads in club football on the European continent. World-famous teams from Read More…
