Boston – Jaylen Brown has reached a landmark agreement on a five-year supermax contract extension worth $304 million. It now stands as the most lucrative contract in the history of the NBA signed by the talented star of the Boston Celtics. The negotiation process concluded after a crucial meeting between Jaylen Brown, his agent Jason Glushon, and Celtics management, to …
TORONTO – Table Tennis Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s table tennis team nominated to compete at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. The Team Canada table tennis team for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games is: Athletes Ivy Liao (Vancouver, B.C.) Edward Ly (Montréal, Que.) Siméon Martin (Montréal, Que.) Eugene Wang (Aurora, Ont.) Jessie Xu (Toronto, …
London – Legendary British footballer Trevor Francis has died at age 69 after experiencing a heart attack in Spain, according to a family spokesman. He was Britain’s first £1 million footballer. A statement shared on behalf of his family with ITV, said: “Trevor Francis has died at the age of 69. He had a heart attack at his apartment in Spain …
Kjipuktuk – Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Marc Miller, Minister of …
London – Manchester United finalised signing of Cameroon international goalkeeper Andre Onana, 27, from Inter Milan in deal worth £47.2 million. He has signed a five-year contract with the option of a 12-month extension, and succeeded the departed David de Gea, who served the club for 12 years before his contract expired in July.
London – The recently promoted Premier League club, Burnley, has signed the talented James Trafford, young goalkeeper from Manchester City, in a record-breaking deal worth £19 million.
OTTAWA – From July 28 to August 6, 2023, the international Francophonie will gather in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, for the 9th Games of La Francophonie. The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, announced the people who will be part of Team Canada, which will take part in this major sporting and cultural event, the largest of its …
Toronto – Tickets for the highly anticipated Women’s National Team Paris 2024 Olympic Games Qualifier in Toronto will go on sale to the public this Friday, July 21 at 10.00 ET / 07.00 PT via Ticketmaster.ca. Canada is set to face Jamaica on Tuesday 26 September in Toronto with a final spot at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the …
71 players invited to National Women’s Development Team training camp and National Women’s Under-18 Team selection camp in August CALGARY – Hockey Canada has invited 71 players to participate in Canada’s National Women’s Under-18 Team selection camp, presented by BFL CANADA and Canada’s National Women’s Development Team training camp, presented by BFL CANADA, set to take place this August in St. …
OTTAWA – Nike has said in a statement that it is permanently ending its sponsorship of Hockey Canada, after it temporarily paused its support for the organization. This has happened due to the backlash the sporting organisation received over its handling of allegations of sexual assaults. The statement given to media said: “Nike is no longer a sponsor of Hockey …
