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FIFA announced Thursday that Maple, a red-clad moose, will be Canada’s official mascot for the 2026 World Cup. Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle will serve as mascots for fellow co-hosts Mexico and the United States, respectively. CBC | Sports News
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Here’s a first look at Toronto’s BMO Field ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
As the countdown to the FIFA 2026 World Cup games begins, Toronto’s BMO’s field is going through a number of renovations to meet the tournament’s standards. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men jump to record No. 26 in FIFA rankings
Canada’s men’s soccer team continues its record-breaking rise in the FIFA world rankings, jumping up two spots to No. 26. CBC | Sports News
Read More »FIFA to distribute record $355M US to hundreds of clubs for 2026 World Cup
As part of an expanded Club Benefits Programme tied to the 2026 World Cup, FIFA says it will distribute a record $ 355 million US to soccer clubs that release players for the tournament and its qualifiers. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The ticket window for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to open. Here’s how it works
Buying tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is going to take patience, research and a lot of luck. And the ticket window is about to begin. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women to face Japan twice in Nagasaki in FIFA November international window
The Canadian women’s soccer team will play two matches against Japan in Nagasaki during the November FIFA international window. CBC | Sports News
Read More »FIFA says applications for 1st World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10
Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA’s first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer’s world governing body announced Tuesday in a release. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men reach record high, climbing to No. 28 in FIFA world rankings
The Canadian men continue to reach new heights under coach Jesse Marsch, climbing two places to a career-high No. 28 in the latest FIFA world rankings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Questions mount over FIFA World Cup benefits in B.C., even as Eby wants more games
An economist and a pollster say major questions over transparency and economic benefit continue to hang over the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »It’s 1 year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Is Vancouver ready?
One year out from the FIFA World Cup, questions remain about where soccer fans visiting Vancouver will stay and how much it will cost to keep the city safe. CBC | Sports News
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