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Guardiola on De Bruyne, being in title contention and Eriksson's 'courage'Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been speaking to the media before his side's Premier League match against Newcastle United on Saturday. Erling Haaland and John Stones remain out of action with their respective injuries, while Jack Grealish is a doubt having struggled with illness this week. Meanwhile, Guardiola said Kevin de Bruyne is fit to start at Newcastle if selected as he continues his return from a long-term hamstring injury.
The Canadian Press
Blue Jays sign Kirk, Romano and nine others to avoid arbitrationTORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays say they have signed deals with 11 players, including Cavan Biggio, Alejandro Kirk and closer Jordan Romano, for 2024. Romano, of Markham, Ont., was eligible for arbitration for the second time. Romano has recorded 36 saves each of the last two seasons in Toronto. He signed a deal worth US$7.75 million. Biggio signed a deal worth $4.21 million while Kirk inked a contract worth $2.8 million. Biggio had a batting average of .235 this season after a slow start. Kirk
The Canadian Press
Teenage surfing star granted Canadian citizenship, now sets her sights on OlympicsTeenage surfing prodigy Erin Brooks has won her fight for Canadian citizenship, opening the door for her to compete for Canada at the Paris Olympics. The 16-year-old Brooks was born in Texas and grew up in Hawaii but has Canadian ties through her American-born father Jeff, who is a dual American-Canadian citizen, and her grandfather who was born and raised in Montreal. Brooks' citizenship bid was initially turned down. But Immigration Minister Marc Miller has had a change of heart, it appears. S
The Canadian Press
Bills-Steelers playoff game moved to Monday amid forecast for dangerous winter weatherBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills’ wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that was scheduled for Sunday was moved to Monday amid a forecast for dangerous winter weather, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Saturday. Hochul and other officials said they were making the change for safety’s sake. “We want our Bills to win, but we don’t want 60,000 to 70,000 people traveling to the football game in what’s going to be horrible conditions,” Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz sa
