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This year is massive for soccer in Canada with the men’s World Cup just around the corner, and the NSL is looking to take advantage of the soccer-mania. CBC | Sports News
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Calgary referee Drew Fischer picked for FIFA World Cup officiating roster
Calgary referee Drew Fischer will work the FIFA World Cup after being named Thursday to the tournament’s list of match officials, joining another Albertan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kadeisha Buchanan returns as Canadian women prepare for FIFA Series in Brazil
Veteran defender Kadeisha Buchanan is set to make her return for Canada’s women’s soccer team as the 24-member player roster was unveiled for this month’s FIFA Series in Brazil. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada will face Bosnia-Herzegovina to open FIFA World Cup
Bosnia-Herzegovina defeated Italy 1-1 (4-1) in penalties in a World Cup qualifier playoff final and will now join Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in Group B at the tournament, and face Canada in Toronto on June 12. CBC | Sports News
Read More »While FIFA qualifers offer clearer picture for Canada’s World Cup, injuries still cloud Marsch’s lineup
With the men’s World Cup a little more than two months away, Canadian soccer coach Marsch faces questions at nearly every position, either because of injury or, more thankfully, hard choices between good options. CBC | Sports News
Read More »TTC still figuring out how to handle thousands of FIFA fans this summer
This summer, at least 65,000 soccer fans will swarm the city’s waterfront to cheer at Toronto Stadium and get rowdy at the Fort York set fan festival, with FIFA and the city telling them transit is the best way to get there. But with less than three months until kickoff, little has been announced about the TTC’s plans for one ...
Read More »FIFA to enforce new rule with women’s national teams who must have female staff on board
FIFA will look to introduce a radical new strategy ahead of the 2027 World Cup. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Iran ‘have World Cup request rejected’ as FIFA drop new statement amid boycott fears
As the uncertainty around Iran’s participation in the World Cup continues to grow, FIFA have issued a fresh message regarding their place in the competition Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Iran says it will not participate in FIFA World Cup because of U.S. military attack
Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »FIFA World Cup COO says tournament ‘too big’ to be postponed amid global turmoil
FIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big” to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran. CBC | Sports News
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