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Canada will play women’s soccer friendlies against Haiti in Winnipeg and Montreal in FIFA’s May-June international window, with a May 31match in Manitoba dubbed a “special celebration” honouring the extraordinary international career of midfielder Desiree Scott. CBC | Sports News
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Soccer legend Marinette Pichon ready for next challenge with NSL’s Montreal Roses
Marinette Pichon, who is widely regarded as the first French female soccer star, has never shied away from a challenge. These days, she’s helping make history in Canada as sporting director for the Northern Super League’s Montreal Roses FC. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Christine Sinclair says ‘exciting times for women’s soccer’ in Canada as Northern Super League kicks off
Canadian soccer legend and co-owner of Vancouver Rise FC joins Andi Petrillo to discuss the NSL’s momentous kick-off. Check out the full interview on the web. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Female athletes to be in majority at 2028 L.A. Olympics after big win for women’s soccer
The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided Wednesday, with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men. CBC | World News
Read More »Rose scores, Canadian women’s soccer team blanks Argentina 3-0
Jade Rose scored her first goal for Canada’s women’s soccer team, helping the country to a 3-0 victory over Argentina in a friendly matchup on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian soccer men reach all-time high at 30 in FIFA world rankings
Canada climbed one spot to an all-time best No. 30 in the latest FIFA rankings released Thursday. The men’s squad was 31st in November and unchanged in the end-of-year December list. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bayern Munich threatens Canada Soccer with legal action over Alphonso Davies’ injury
Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies’ serious knee injury in a match of little importance. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Afghan women’s soccer captain fights for team’s chance to compete in World Cup
The founder and former captain of Afghanistan’s women’s soccer team says it’s past time FIFA let them back on the pitch. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada soccer captain Alphonso Davies to undergo surgery after suffering injury in Nations League
Bayern Munich says Canada captain Alphonso Davies will be sidelined “for a lengthy period” after undergoing surgery to repair a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian national soccer player Ali Ahmed one of many athletes thriving during Ramadan fast
Canadian national soccer teammates Ali Ahmed and Ismaël Koné have spent the past few weeks fasting during Ramadan, but it didn’t hold either back in Canada’s performance at the Nations League finals. CBC | Sports News
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