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Alphonso Davies happy to be back with Canadian teammates ahead of World Cup

It wasn’t the way Alphonso Davies wanted to return to the field in his hometown of Edmonton, but Canada’s captain was still happy to be there.

Injured Canada captain Alphonso Davies rejoins team but it's not clear when he'll play

Alphonso Davies has joined the Canadian national team as it prepares for the World Cup, although he’s not quite ready to play.

Canada beats Uzbekistan in Edmonton pre-World Cup friendly

Jonathan Osorio, making his 90th appearance with the Canadian national team, scored a second-half goal and Canada went on to defeat Uzbekistan 2-0 in a World Cup tune-up on Monday night.

Soggy stage for Canada-Uzbekistan pre-World Cup friendly in Edmonton

It’s soccer match day, and a wet one at that.

Canada coach believes injured Alphonso Davies will play in World Cup, but probably not opener

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch believes captain Alphonso Davies will play in the World Cup, although it’s unlikely he’ll be ready for the team’s opener because of injury.

Carter Hart’s highly scrutinzed comeback has arrived at the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas

No strangers to controversy, the Golden Knights know the spotlight is going to shine even brighter now that they are back in the Stanley Cup Final with a particular glare on goaltender Carter Hart.

Excitement builds for Canada men’s World Cup soccer friendly in Edmonton

Larry Zima is excited, as are — dare we say — at least hundreds of thousands if not millions of other Canadian soccer fans anxiously awaiting the start of next month’s FIFA World Cup in North America.

Riverhawks begin baseball season with first of 27 theme nights at all home games

Good times are in the forecast starting Friday night at Edmonton’s Re/Max Field.

Elks ‘Night at the Knothole’ to feature nostalgia, appraisal

Pro football returns to Clarke Stadium on Friday for the first time in decades, for a game that’s meaningless in the Canadian Football League standings but notable for its nostalgia.

Evan Bouchard knocked out of world hockey championship quarterfinal

Canadian defenceman Evan Bouchard left Thursday’s quarterfinal against the United States at the world hockey championship after taking a hit to the head.

Edmonton Elks bolster wide receiver lineup with veterans and young talent

When quarterback Cody Fajardo looks at the wide receivers on the Edmonton Elks roster this season, he has to smile at least a little at the upgrade made in the off-season.

Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo to host Alberta Summer Games in 2028

A northeastern Alberta community will host the province’s top youth athletes two summers from now.

Best-on-best shuffleboard tournament in Beaumont pits Canada against U.S.

A cross-border battle on the shuffleboard court is brewing in Beaumont.

Elks gain ‘confidence’ from preseason win in B.C.

Remember, it’s only pre-season. The time of year in the Canadian Football League (among others) when games feature Battles of the Backups both against an opponent and among a team’s training camp hopefuls.

Captain Alphonso Davies likely won’t play in Canada’s World Cup opener: coach

Captain Alphonso Davies will likely miss Canada’s first game of this summer’s FIFA World Cup as he works his way back from a hamstring injury.