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Sanctions on Abramovich see restrictions placed on Chelsea

Sanctions on Abramovich see restrictions placed on Chelsea

LONDON (AP) — European and world soccer champion Chelsea was among the assets of Roman Abramovich frozen by the British government on Thursday after he was sanctioned for his close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
J.T. Miller's big night leads Canucks past Canadiens 5-3

J.T. Miller's big night leads Canucks past Canadiens 5-3

VANCOUVER — On a desperate hockey team J.T. Miller is proving to be one of the most dangerous Vancouver Canucks.
Toronto FC could face Montreal in semifinals of 2022 Canadian Championship

Toronto FC could face Montreal in semifinals of 2022 Canadian Championship

CF Montreal and Toronto FC, finalists in 2021, could meet in the semifinals of the 2022 Canadian Championship while Wednesday's draw gives the Vancouver Whitecaps a largely home road to the final.
CF Montreal falls to Cruz Azul 1-0 in first leg of Champions League quarterfinal

CF Montreal falls to Cruz Azul 1-0 in first leg of Champions League quarterfinal

MEXICO CITY — Uriel Antuna scored the game's lone goal to give Cruz Azul a 1-0 win over CF Montreal in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal.
VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich's record in win over Spurs

VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich's record in win over Spurs

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Fred VanVleet had 26 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the San Antonio Spurs 119-104 on Wednesday night, delaying Gregg Popovich’s coronation as the winningest coach in NBA history.
Connor McDavid's OT winner sends Oilers past Capitals 4-3

Connor McDavid's OT winner sends Oilers past Capitals 4-3

EDMONTON — It was one that almost got away for the Edmonton Oilers.
Wild Card Two vice-skip Moskowy weighs in on trials absence and strong start at Brier

Wild Card Two vice-skip Moskowy weighs in on trials absence and strong start at Brier

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — An unexpected withdrawal on the eve of Canada's Olympic trials forced Braeden Moskowy to watch from home as his team fell well short of qualification.
Unvaccinated Djokovic says he is out of Indian Wells, Miami

Unvaccinated Djokovic says he is out of Indian Wells, Miami

Novak Djokovic said that he will not be able to compete at the hard-court tennis tournaments in Indian Wells, California, or Miami because he is unvaccinated and can't travel to the United States.
MLB cancels 93 more games, gap narrows in bargaining

MLB cancels 93 more games, gap narrows in bargaining

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled 93 more games Wednesday, appearing to close the remaining chance to play a full 162-game schedule and threatening locked out players with loss of salary and service time.
MLS Disciplinary Committee hands Toronto FC defender Carlos Salcedo a one-game ban

MLS Disciplinary Committee hands Toronto FC defender Carlos Salcedo a one-game ban

TORONTO — Major League Soccer has suspended Toronto FC defender Carlos Salcedo for one game for a lunging tackle that only netted the Mexican international a yellow card in last Saturday's 4-1 loss to the New York Red Bulls.