National Sports

TORONTO — The cheers of Toronto fans rang out and fireworks and flares were set off at the city's BMO Field after Toronto FC's 2-0 win against the Seattle Sounders, taking the MLS Cup.

CHARLOTTETOWN — Brody Roybal and Josh Pauls scored under two minute apart in the second period as the United States edged Canada 3-2 on Saturday to win its fourth-straight World Sledge Hockey Challenge.

MIAMI — After helping the New York Yankees to five World Series titles, Derek Jeter might help them win another.

CALGARY — Alex Gough's fist shot into the air after she crossed the finish line of Calgary's sliding track. Canada's most decorated luger earned her first World Cup medal in women's singles this season with a silver Saturday at Canada Olympic Park.

LONDON — Chelsea's bid to retain the English Premier League title faltered again. West Ham handed the Blues their fourth loss of the season on Saturday by 1-0.

TORONTO — Canada Soccer has a message for fans bemoaning the small number of games that would be played north of the border as part of the 2026 World Cup.

VANCOUVER — BC Lions offensive co-ordinator Khari Jones, special teams co-ordinator Marcello Simmons and defensive line coach Robin Ross will not return in 2018, the club announced on Saturday.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Canada upset Fiji and Wales to win its pool and advance to the Cup quarterfinals on Saturday at the Cape Town Sevens rugby tournament.

WINTERBERG, Germany — Canada's Chris Spring and Neville Wright earned silver in the two-man bobsled on Saturday in a World Cup race in Winterberg, Germany.

RUKA, Finland — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury can seemingly put the competition behind him at will. It's a skill that will come in handy with the 2018 Winter Olympics on the horizon.