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FC Supra opens its inaugural Canadian Premier League season Saturday in Victoria when the expansion club based in Laval, Que., faces Pacific FC with a squad made entirely of Quebecois players. 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 »Jonathan David headlines Canada soccer roster for March friendlies with squad banged up
Canada will be minus a trio of key defenders for a pair of men’s soccer friendlies later this month as the World Cup approaches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With a roster speckled red and white, Italy’s victory in women’s hockey is Canada’s too
As the final anxious seconds ticked away in Italy’s 3-2 win over Japan on Monday, Daniele Sauvageau, the team’s Canadian general manager, looked at 35-year-old Laura Fortino, a gold-medal winner with Canada in 2014 who now wears Italian blue, both with tears in their eyes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hurricanes forward Jarvis replaces injured Point on Canadian men’s Olympic hockey roster
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis will replace Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point on Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Milan Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Feisty Sam Bennett replaces injured Canada forward Anthony Cirelli on Olympic hockey roster
Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett has been named to Canada’s men’s hockey team for the Milan-Cortina Olympics in place of injured Tampa Bay Lightning centre Anthony Cirelli. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paul Bissonnette on the Olympic hockey tournament, Canada’s roster, and Heated Rivalry
CBC Sports’ Anastasia Bucsis chatted with hockey media personality and former NHLer Paul Bissonnette about the men’s Olympic hockey tournament and his thoughts on the team. They also talked about the hit television show, Heated Rivalry. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Rising star Gabriel Diallo fronts Canadian roster for Davis Cup tie against Brazil
Rising star Gabriel Diallo headlines the five-man roster for Canada’s Davis Cup qualifier against Brazil next month at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. hockey picks 4 Nations-heavy roster for the Winter Olympics
USA Hockey unveiled its roster Friday on the “Today” show, with a vast majority of it made up of players who took part in the NHL-run international tournament in February, when the Americans made the final before losing to Canada in overtime. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cooper expects ‘excruciatingly tough’ decisions with Canada’s Olympic roster
Jon Cooper’s plate is already full with his day job. The Tampa Bay Lightning head coach has had to navigate a minefield peppered with injuries to key players through the first two months of the NHL schedule. CBC | Sports News
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