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UK leader Starmer decries decision to ban Israeli soccer team's fans from game at Aston Villa October 16, 2025 - 2:44 PM

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has criticized a decision to prevent Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans from attending a Europa League game at Aston Villa next month because of security concerns.
What to know about President Trump's threat to take World Cup matches from Boston October 16, 2025 - 7:19 AM

BOSTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been “taken over” by unrest.
England's Jess Carter refuses to let online abuse keep her from speaking out October 15, 2025 - 2:12 PM

Jess Carter says she might never be able to process all of the emotions she experienced this summer.
Canadian Soccer Business looks to reset its identity while expanding the game October 10, 2025 - 10:20 AM

One hundred days into the job, Canadian Soccer Business boss James Johnson has released his vision for the future.
US Ryder Cup a mess that not even another task force could fix October 07, 2025 - 11:39 AM

The best news out of the American camp since losing the Ryder Cup again to the Europeans is that no one has suggested another task force.
FIFA's Infantino urges soccer to promote peace and takes no action against Israel October 03, 2025 - 1:38 PM

GENEVA (AP) — Facing growing global calls to suspend Israeli teams from soccer, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday the governing body must promote peace and unity and could not solve political issues.
Canada Soccer disciplines another 14 staff members after Olympic drone scandal September 27, 2025 - 8:46 AM

Canada Soccer has disciplined 14 coaches and administrative staff in the wake of the Paris Olympic drone spying scandal that cost coach Bev Priestman and two of her staff their jobs.
What are Gaelic games and how are they producing NFL hopefuls in kicking and punting? September 24, 2025 - 9:48 AM

Ireland's indigenous sports are called Gaelic games, and Gaelic football in particular features kicking skills that can transfer to American football via placekicking and punting.
Racial abuse of Black players spikes early in European soccer season September 11, 2025 - 4:13 AM

The Premier League season wasn’t even 30 minutes old when Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator.
Tigers have had at least 8 employees accused of misconduct toward woman, according to The Athletic September 10, 2025 - 11:57 AM

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have had at least eight employees accused of misconduct toward women over the last two years, according to a report by The Athletic.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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