Canada coach slates referee choice after Gold Cup defeat
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Canada coach Stephen Hart slammed the selection of a Mexican referee to officiate Thursday's Gold Cup semi-final defeat to the United States after his team had a stoppage time equalizer disallowed.
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OTTAWA - A Canadian judge, who raised his marks in an Olympics gymnastics final, said he was under intense pressure from a crowd that âwas out of controlâ and an official who wanted him to do something about it.
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The bad blood was everywhere in the building. It caused Canadian coach Pat Quinn to accuse the Americans of running goalie Martin Brodeur.
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Chris Pronger of the St. Louis Blues pulled out of the World Cup of Hockey on Sunday due to an undisclosed injury, and was replaced on the Canadian team by Jay Bouwmeester of the Florida Panthers.
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Apparently even a Hall of Fame coach doesn&#39;t get a break from the officials. Washington Redskins coach Joe Gibbs on Tuesday reviewed the tape of the previous night&#39;s loss to the Dallas Cowboys and determined he was on the wrong side of &quot;two awful calls.
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The International Gymnastics Federation suspended three judges yesterday for a mistake they made in scoring the men&#39;s all-around final, but said results would not be changed and Paul Hamm of the United States would keep his gold medal.
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GRAND FORKS, ND - Given the line of questioning yesterday, one couldn&#39;t be blamed for thinking Canada had lost its opener at the 2005 World Junior Hockey Championship.
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Edmonton Sun. TORONTO -- Martin Brodeur will be back in the Canadian crease tonight for the World Cup of Hockey final &quot;as long as it doesn&#39;t get any worse.
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Bruce Arena sounded more like a man ready to say goodbye than a coach eager to sign on for another World Cup.
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GERMANY coach Juergen Klinsmann has expressed his surprise at the amount of criticism his recent decisions have provoked. Klinsmann was labelled a &quot;cold-blooded killer&quot; by former captain Lothar Matthaeus for
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Refereeing and the recruitment and development of new officials will be top priorities for the CFL over the next few years, the league commissioner said Friday in his annual Grey Cup state-of-the-union address.
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Names Detroit Pistons coach Larry Brown was fined $35,000 by the NBA yesterday for criticizing officials after a loss to Minnesota Monday. Following Detroit's 86-83 loss, Brown complained that goaltending wasn't called when Minnesota's Eddie Griffin blocked a layup attempt by Carlos Arroyo with 25 seconds left. He also said the Timberwolves should have been whistled several times for over-the-back ...
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When single-elimination play began in the World Cup of Hockey, Joe Thornton was converted by Team Canada coach Pat Quinn from a high-scoring pivotman to a checking center. His assignment was to shut down the other teams' top combinations. With his size, strength, and hockey sense, Thornton parlayed his new role into a crucial one that helped Canada ...
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AUSTRALIA has been drawn against Germany and Argentina in what looms as the last FIFA Confederations Cup. Socceroos coach Frank Farina, who was at yesterday&#39;s draw in Frankfurt, expressed mixed emotions about being drawn in the tougher of the two groups.
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Maple Leafs coach Paul Maurice's tirade during a timeout worked.
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Here&#39;s how Canada and Finland match up in the World Cup final tonight: GOALTENDING: Miikka Kiprusoff will be the busier of the two, but that&#39;s something he&#39;s used to from both the NHL season and the World Cup.
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A Hungarian fencing referee was expelled from the Olympics and suspended for two years Sunday after making several errors during Saturday night&#39;s gold-medal match in men&#39;s team foil.