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Another three members of Iran’s women’s soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said on Sunday. CBC | World News
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Australia extends asylum to 2 more Iranian women’s soccer team members
Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Major League Soccer players Derrick Jones, Yaw Yeboah barred for life for gambling on games
Two players were banned for life Monday by Major League Soccer for gambling on soccer, including bets involving their own matches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Australia grants asylum to 5 members of Iranian women’s soccer team, official says
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada beats Colombia 4-1 in SheBelieves Cup women’s soccer opener
Vanessa Gilles, Janine Sonis, Sydney Collins and Nichelle Prince scored and Canada beat Colombia 4-1 on Sunday in the opening match of the SheBelieves Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »President of Iran’s soccer federation says World Cup participation in U.S. is in doubt
The president of Iran’s soccer federation says he does not know if the national team can play 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in the United States following the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada Soccer says it’s in close contact with Bayern about Alphonso Davies injury
Soccer’s governing body in Canada says its men’s national team medical staff remain in close communication with Bayern Munich regarding star Alphonso Davies after he suffered a torn muscle fibre in his right hamstring on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Melissa Tancredi, Julian de Guzman named to Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
Julian de Guzman and Melissa Tancredi, who together earned more than 200 caps for Canada, have been named to the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026. CBC | Sports News
Read More »For these Montrealers, the Africa Cup of Nations represents home, love of soccer and unity
For nearly a month, Montrealers from African countries have been gathering in the city’s cafés, restaurants, bars and the comfort of their own homes to support their respective teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the continent’s iconic soccer tournament which ends Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch seeking contract extension prior to start of World Cup in June
Jesse Marsch, the head coach of Canada’s men’s soccer team, wants to extend his contract before the start of the World Cup in June. CBC | Sports News
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