Billions in revenue proves Fifa right on the World Cup – but only on things it cares about
The 2026 edition of the tournament brought in untold amounts of money to Gianni Infantino’s governing bodyThe total hasn’t entirely stopped rising yet, still clicking away towards a final tally. Still, Fifa has already announced that it surpassed its own…
Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun return to USMNT roster for Nations League
Mauricio Pochettino names 26-man roster to face HaitiMcKennie and Sullivan among notable inclusionsQuarter-final matches set for Miami, CincinnatiMauricio Pochettino has selected his 26-man roster for the United States’ upcoming Concacaf Nations League…
Canada stops using ‘avalanche dogs’ for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage
A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.
First Thing: Alaska Senate race descends into legal acrimony over second Dan Sullivan
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas after reports Democrat campaign sought candidate with same name as Republican incumbent. Plus, tributes pour in for beloved actor Patrick StewartGood morning. The US justice department is reported to have issued subpoenas…
Cuts like a knife: Canadian rocker Bryan Adams trolls Trump with new song
Musician wrote a ‘love letter’ to Canada with a new album – and some pointed commentary about the US presidentLake Ontario, the vast body of water that straddles the US-Canada border, has gone by many names over the centuries: Lac Saint-Louis, Lacus…
DoorDash to buy Instacart for $17bn in major grocery delivery consolidation
Acquisition will supercharge DoorDash’s grocery delivery, ‘one of the hardest things to get right online’, CEO saysDoorDash is gobbling up Instacart in a $17bn acquisition that will supercharge its grocery delivery business.DoorDash said the Instacart…
Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in Montreal
The term "associate member" is reportedly off the table as officials discuss deeper economic and defence ties.
Canada women snap eight-game skid against USA to avenge Olympic hockey heartbreak
Kraemer, Tremblay score first senior international goalsFillier nets winner after Americans erase two-goal deficitCanada avenge Olympic heartbreak in worlds tune-upCanada ended an eight-game losing streak against the United States with a 5-3 victory on…
As US ties fray, Europe plans first undersea cable link to Greenland
Europe's Pan-Arctic Cable will bypass US to link Canada, Japan, and South Korea.
Winner claims massive Canada lotto prize hours before expiration
It's rare for such a large lottery jackpot to go unclaimed - this one is worth C$40m (£21.4m).