National Sports

LANGFORD, B.C. — Canada has work to do to keep its Rugby World Cup qualification dream alive despite a 22-21 win over Chile on Saturday in the first leg of their aggregate points series.

CALGARY — Shawn Bane and Malik Henry scored the first touchdowns of their CFL careers for the Calgary Stampeders in a 23-17 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. Bane, who was signed by the Stampeders on Sept.

MONTREAL — Brendan Gallagher understands he may be shuffled around from line to line this season, and that suits him just fine.

LAS VEGAS — Canadian middleweight Misha Cirkunov, moving down from light-heavyweight, lost a split decision to Poland's Krzysztof Jotko on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday.

MONTREAL — A marathon run of seven games in three weeks ended with a victory for CF Montreal, with coach Wilfried Nancy left praising his side's effort after the gruelling run.

EDMONTON — Jesse Puljujarvi continues to cement his position as Connor McDavid’s full-time linemate.

HAMILTON — It goes down as their third win of the season but it means much more than that to Vernon Adams Jr. and the Montreal Alouettes.

OTTAWA – Ben Maracle found Tristan Park for a 64-yard touchdown in the second quarter, and the Ottawa Gee-Gees held on to beat the Carleton Ravens 19-17 in U Sports football action on Saturday.

TORONTO — Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tried to play it cool after his team’s 90th win on Saturday. He hit his 47th homer, one of five home runs for Toronto in a 10-1 clobbering of the Baltimore Orioles.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Ronald Koeman will keep his job despite the latest humbling defeat for the once mighty Barcelona.