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FA Cup: Leicester ousts Man United; Chelsea reaches semis

FA Cup: Leicester ousts Man United; Chelsea reaches semis

LONDON — While its neighbour is chasing a quadruple, Manchester United now has only one route to ending a four-year trophy drought.
Bratt's overtime winner carries Devils past Penguins, 2-1

Bratt's overtime winner carries Devils past Penguins, 2-1

PITTSBURGH — Jesper Bratt scored on a wraparound at 2:50 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Sunday.
First word on Canadian players involved in opening World Cup qualifying matches

First word on Canadian players involved in opening World Cup qualifying matches

TORONTO — While Canada Soccer does not plan to release its roster for its first two World Cup qualifying games until Tuesday, word is already coming out on some players set for international duty.
Canada's Reece Howden wins ski cross crystal globe in rookie season

Canada's Reece Howden wins ski cross crystal globe in rookie season

VEYSONNAZ, Switzerland — Canada's Reece Howden capped his first season on the World Cup circuit in style Sunday by winning the ski cross Crystal Globe as overall points leader. Howden, from Cultus Lake, B.C.
Nun-and-done: Loyola Chicago stuns top-seeded Illinois 71-58

Nun-and-done: Loyola Chicago stuns top-seeded Illinois 71-58

INDIANAPOLIS — Loyola Chicago carried out 101-year-old superfan Sister Jean's plans to a T on Sunday, moving to the Sweet 16 with a 71-58 win over Illinois, the first No. 1 seed bounced from this year's NCAA Tournament.
Canada sets sights on Haiti at CONCACAF men's Olympic soccer qualifier in Mexico

Canada sets sights on Haiti at CONCACAF men's Olympic soccer qualifier in Mexico

Born in 1999, winger Tajon Buchanan arrived 15 years after the Canadian men last qualified for the Olympic soccer tournament. Seoul, Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London and Rio de Janeiro have come and gone since.
Robinson edges Shiffrin to win final World Cup giant slalom

Robinson edges Shiffrin to win final World Cup giant slalom

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — An aggressive second run lifted teenager Alice Robinson ahead of Mikaela Shiffrin to win a giant slalom that ended the women’s World Cup ski season on Sunday.
Albania coach wants fans at the stadium for England match

Albania coach wants fans at the stadium for England match

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s national team soccer coach on Sunday called on the government to let a limited number of spectators to attend its World Cup qualifier against England later this month to help motivate the team.
Manuel Feller wins season-ending World Cup slalom race

Manuel Feller wins season-ending World Cup slalom race

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Rising from sixth place after the first run in a World Cup slalom, Manuel Feller won the season-ending race on Sunday.
Campbell shuts the door as Maple Leafs pick up much-needed victory over Flames

Campbell shuts the door as Maple Leafs pick up much-needed victory over Flames

TORONTO — Jack Campbell has watched a lot of hockey the last few months. The Maple Leafs' backup goalie missed 14 games after hurting his leg in January before aggravating the injury as soon as he returned to the lineup.