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When Canada reconvened for a pair of friendlies last week, the coach saw some players had already heeded his call, including Vancouver Whitecaps product Ali Ahmed. The 23-year-old midfielder started in both Canada’s 2-1 victory over the U.S. on Saturday and Tuesday’s 0-0 draw against Mexico. CBC | Sports News
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Canada and Mexico play to chippy, scoreless draw in Texas, as teams commit 41 total fouls
Canada and Mexico played to a scoreless draw Tuesday in a men’s soccer game that was an international friendly in name only. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Soccer Business points to ‘new, landmark offer’ made to Canada Soccer
While Canada Soccer says a new labour agreement with its players is contingent on a reworked deal with Canadian Soccer Business, CSB says it “proactively made a new, landmark offer” six weeks ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada Soccer calls in Sam Adekugbe to replace injured defender Alistair Johnston
Vancouver Whitecaps defender Sam Adekugbe has replaced the injured Alistair Johnston ahead of Canada’s friendly with Mexico in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada Soccer and national team players move closer to long-awaited labour deal
Canada Soccer has reached a “framework” for a long-awaited labour agreement with its men’s and women’s national teams. But the deal is contingent on a reworked deal with Canadian Soccer Business, whose investor group and board includes the Canadian Premier League owners. CBC | Sports News
Read More »After a tough Tokyo, Canada restored Paralympic Games momentum in Paris
What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form. Canada’s 10 gold medals in Paris were the most since 19 in Beijing in 2008, and also doubled the output at the Tokyo Games three years ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada falls in semis of FIBA 3×3 Basketball Women’s Series Final
Two-time defending champions Canada lost a hard-fought semifinal 21-19 to the Netherlands on Sunday at Women’s Series Final tournament in Hangzhou, China. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympic newsletter: Canada adds 2 golds, plus what to watch on the final weekend
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps Canada’s medal wins Friday in Paris and looks ahead to the final two days of competition. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada still hasn’t recognized the likely winner of Venezuela’s election. Venezuelans want to know why
Some Venezuelan-Canadians are upset that Canada — more than a month after Venezuela’s presidential election — still hasn’t recognized a winner. The U.S. and other countries recognized the opposition’s Edmundo Gonzalez after 80 per cent of digitized poll receipts were released, showing him leading by more than two-to-one. CBC | World News
Read More »Nicholas Bennett’s 2nd gold headlines double-medal day for Canada in Paralympic pool
Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett won his second gold medal of the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday in the men’s SM14 200-metre individual medley. CBC | Sports News
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