 | | | | August 5 , 2026 at 05:01:46 p.m. EDT • : | | If Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup was a surprise, the scheme's rapid collapse is the opposite of a shock. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 5 , 2026 at 04:11:00 p.m. EDT • : | | Top-ranked Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from the National Bank Open after sustaining a back injury
during practice in his hometown of Montreal. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 5 , 2026 at 03:43:28 p.m. EDT • : | | The CEBL playoffs are here, but the championship race looks completely different than expected. Suspensions, injuries and key departures have opened the door for new contenders to make a run at the title. | | Read more | | |  | | | | August 5 , 2026 at 07:57:03 p.m. EDT • : | | FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "reaffirmed their full support" for his presidency. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 5 , 2026 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Canadian boxer Tamara Thibeault will fight Desley Robinson for the Australian's two middleweight titles in a bout slated for Aug. 8 and scheduled to air on ESPN in the U.S. | | Read more | | | |
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