Spain Crowned 2026 World Cup Champions After Extra-Time Win Over Argentina
Spain are world champions again. Ferran Torres’ extra-time winner sealed a dramatic 1-0 victory over Argentina and brought the World Cup trophy back to Spain.
Sports
Stay informed on the latest sports news in Toronto & the GTA, covering game highlights, team updates, and key matchups shaping the athletic landscape. From the Maple Leafs’ playoff push to the Raptors’ latest roster moves, our coverage highlights the most relevant topics in sports, ensuring you’re up to date. Explore how the sports culture is evolving in the city, with insights into local leagues, major events, and the impact of global tournaments. Stay connected to all things sports and keep track of what’s happening in Toronto & the GTA.
-
-
Madonna, BTS, Bieber and More Light Up the 2026 FIFA World Cup Halftime Show
Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira and more turned the 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime show into a major music moment. Here’s who took the stage, what they performed and the biggest highlights from the show.
-
Argentina Beats Switzerland 3–1 After Extra Time
Argentina is heading to the 2026 World Cup semifinals after a 3–1 extra-time win over Switzerland, with late goals from Julián Alvarez and Lautaro Martínez.
-
Jude Bellingham Scores Twice as England Beats Norway in Extra Time
Jude Bellingham scored twice as England beat Norway 2-1 after extra time to book a 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
-
FIFA Releases More World Cup Final Tickets Starting at $7,380 USD
FIFA has released another batch of World Cup final tickets just days before the 2026 championship match. Here’s how much the remaining seats cost and where they’re located.
-
-
Belgium Stands Between Spain and a World Cup Semi-Final
Spain faces Belgium in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final with a place in the last four on the line. Spain’s strong defence meets Belgium’s high-scoring attack in Los Angeles.
-
Toronto Is Getting Canada’s First Major League Cricket Team in 2027
Toronto is getting Canada’s first Major League Cricket team in 2027 as the professional T20 league expands beyond the U.S.
-
-
Here’s How you Can Claim Your Free FIFA Fan Festival Toronto Tickets
Don’t miss your chance to catch the World Cup action for free. The City of Toronto is releasing 1,100 free FIFA Fan Festival Toronto tickets specifically for residents of Fort York and Liberty Village. Discover the exact time, location, and proof of residency you need to bring to The Bentway this Wednesday to secure your spot.
-
2026 · Activities · Drinks · Events · Sports
Michelob ULTRA Zero Celebrates Jonathan David With Billboard Update in Toronto
Michelob ULTRA Zero has updated its Toronto billboard featuring Canadian forward Jonathan David. The change comes ahead of Canada’s FIFA…
-
Toronto Maple Leafs Hire Jim Hiller as New Head Coach
A massive shift is coming to the blue and white. The Toronto Maple Leafs officially named former Los Angeles Kings bench boss Jim Hiller as their new head coach. Discover why management trusted him with the talented roster, how his aggressive offensive systems will transform training camp, and look at the breaking fan reactions across the city.
-
Tragic Drowning Claims Lives of Two Ateneo Basketball Players During Team Retreat
The global basketball community and Toronto’s passionate Filipino-Canadian diaspora are mourning an absolute heartbreak. Ateneo de Manila University has officially confirmed the sudden, devastating deaths of two promising Blue Eagles stars, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. A sudden, powerful current triggered a tragic drowning incident during a team-building retreat in Dipaculao, Aurora, cutting their lives short. Discover the official reports from local authorities, details on the rising athletes, and how sports organizations are rallying to support the grieving families.
-
Beloved Canadian Free Solo Climber Will Stanhope Dead at 39 Following Squamish Fall
The Canadian climbing community is in mourning. Legendary free solo climber Will Stanhope has died at age 39 following a 20-metre fall at the Stawamus Chief in Squamish. Known for his fearless ascents and humble spirit, Stanhope leaves behind a massive legacy that spanned from Yosemite to Patagonia. We look back at the life of a man who lived with a passion and courage that most only dream of.
-
The 2026 CrossFit Open Finale: Surviving the 26.2 Muscle-Up Massacre and Tackling 26.3
Did the 26.2 muscle-ups crush you? Don’t let the 26.3 thrusters finish the job. Read our full breakdown of the Dave Castro clues and the final pacing guide.
-
Mikael Kingsbury Wins Historic Gold in Dual Moguls at Milano Cortina 2026
Mikael Kingsbury cements his G.O.A.T status with his 5th Olympic medal—gold in the inaugural men’s dual moguls at Milano Cortina 2026.
-
Food · News · Rogers Centre · Sports
A Fan’s Guide to the 2025 Rogers Centre Food Menu
Catching a Blue Jays game this season? Check out our guide to the new food at the Rogers Centre for 2025, from the Plakata Skewer to Cotton Candy Fries and the exclusive Club 328. See what’s on the menu.
-
2025 US Open: Schedule, Prize Money, and How to Watch
Get the full scoop on the 2025 US Open schedule, prize money, and how to stream the action live. Don’t miss the thrilling matches and top tennis talent from Aug 18 – Sept 7!
-
August 2025 · Events · Mississauga · News · Sports
2025 CPKC Women’s Open Hits Mississauga This August
The 2025 Mississaugua CPKC Women’s Open is set to take over Mississaugua Golf and Country Club from August 20–24. This…
-
Dewald Brevis Breaks Records with 125 to Level T20 Series Against Australia
Dewald Brevis smashed an unbeaten 125 to guide South Africa to a 53-run victory over Australia, leveling the T20 series. A gripping decider awaits in Cairns!
-
UFC Makes Major Move: $7.7 Billion Deal with Paramount to Bring MMA to the Masses
The UFC signs a historic deal with Paramount to bring all events to Paramount+ starting in 2026, eliminating pay-per-view fees. Fans in Toronto, get ready for easier access.
-
-
Victoria Mboko Stuns Rybakina to Reach Final at the National Bank Open in Montreal
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko defeats Elena Rybakina in Montreal to advance to the National Bank Open final. Her journey from wild card to finalist is rewriting Canadian tennis history.
-
The Greater Toronto Card Show 2025: Sports, Pokémon, and Collector Magic in One Day
Explore 100+ vendor tables of sports, Pokémon, and trading cards at Canada’s top collector show. Free parking, raffles, and grading services available.
