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Iran has decided to boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington next week because the U.S. denied visas to members of its delegation, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Friday. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Buchanan to help fund female soccer players in single-parent families with FIFA’s help
Chelsea’s Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan knows what it feels like to dream big while living with limited means having grown up around Toronto as the youngest of seven daughters to a single mother, moving from house-to-house. Buchanan is now launching a foundation for girls in single-parent homes to help fund their soccer goals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kone scores, then gets sent off as Canadian men’s soccer team beats Venezuela
Ismael Kone scored a goal in the first half and was shown a red card in the second as Canada closed out its 2025 schedule with a 2-0 win over Venezuela on Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in an ill-tempered match that saw both teams finish with 10 men. CBC | Sports News
Read More »As the Canadian men’s soccer team gears up for the World Cup, here’s how things stand in qualifying
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the Canadian men’s soccer team’s final match of the calendar year and takes a look around qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Major League Soccer flipping calendar, with season to run July through May
Major League Soccer is changing its schedule to start in summer and end in spring, starting in 2027. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sidney Crosby joins program to support Canada’s soccer men ahead of World Cup
NHL player and 2010 Olympic hockey gold medallist Sidney Crosby, who knows more than a little about winning a major tournament on home soil, has signed on to help bang the drum for Canada in its 2026 World Cup campaign. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alfie Jones brings Canadian ancestry, defensive skill to shore up Canadian men’s soccer team
A poignant history has led Alfie Jones to a surprising present with Canada’s men’s soccer team, the thinnest thread of connection now feeling more like gravity’s pull. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Goalkeeper Owen Goodman living his dream as he finally begins his journey with Canadian men’s soccer team
Owen Goodman feels as though he’s always been Canadian. To play for the men’s national soccer team, he needed to prove it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada soccer head coach Jesse Marsch calls in Marcelo Flores, Alfie Jones for November camp
Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has called Tigres winger Marcelo Flores and Middlesbrough centre back Alfie Jones into camp for the November international window. CBC | Sports News
Read More »University women’s soccer championship comes to Hamilton this week
The McMaster Marauders host the 2025 U Sports Women’s Soccer Championship in Hamilton this week. CBC Sports will broadcast the games. CBC | Sports News
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