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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
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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
Read More »Canada holds 13th-ranked Colombia to a scoreless draw in men’s soccer friendly
Canada gave as good as it got for most of the game Tuesday before fending off a late charge to hold 13th-ranked Colombia to a scoreless draw in a soccer friendly in Harrison, N.J. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men fall to Australia in soccer friendly in Montreal
The Canadian men’s soccer team played their first game in Montreal since 2017, but it was not the expected homecoming, losing 1-0 to Australia on Friday night at Stade Saputo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tajon Buchanan has emerged from darkness of leg injury to be a force with Canada’s men’s soccer team
After suffering a broken leg last year, Canadian national Tajon Buchanan has returned to the full height of his powers as the men’s team prepares for World Cup 2026. CBC | Sports News
Read More »European soccer body UEFA moves toward vote to suspend Israel
European soccer body UEFA is moving toward a vote to suspend its member federation Israel over the war in Gaza, people familiar with the proposal told The Associated Press on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada-Venezuela men’s soccer friendly may be moved to new venue
Soccer friendly could still be moved from Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., despite “premature” cancellation notice. CBC | Sports News
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