The Calgary Wild FC midfielder will soon become part of history as one of the players lining up for the inaugural season of the Northern Soccer League, the first women’s professional soccer league in Canada. Proud of her faith and cultural heritage, she’s fasting for the month of Ramadan while taking part in preseason preparations. CBC | Sports News
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Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs, offers details on World Cup tickets
Canada Soccer unveiled two new philanthropic programs Monday, one linking an expanded Canada Red supporters’ club program to tickets for Canadian matches at the 2026 World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian soccer coach Marsch tells Trump to ‘lay off ridiculous rhetoric’ of Canada as 51st state
Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch waded into politics Wednesday, telling United States President Donald Trump to “lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being a 51st state.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »NSL’s Calgary Wild look to build on old communities and create new ones for women’s soccer
As the country’s epicentre for winter sports development, Calgary could very well also be fuelling some of the best women’s soccer in Canada. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Short-handed Canadian soccer women tie China in head coach Casey Stoney’s debut
China rallied in the second half to draw Canada 1-1 at the Pinatar Cup on Wednesday in Casey Stoney’s debut as Canadian head coach in Murcia, Spain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s men’s soccer team to play friendly vs. Romania in September as it prepares for World Cup 2026
Canada’s men’s soccer team has booked a friendly in Romania as part of its training in advance of the 2026 World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Casey Stoney’s first test as Canada women’s soccer coach set against China, Mexico, Taiwan
The Canadian women will take their first steps under new coach Casey Stoney against China, Mexico and Taiwan at the Pinatar Cup next month in Spain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s soccer head coach senses ‘urgency’ 500 days from World Cup
Five hundred days to the kickoff of the 2026 World Cup, Canadian men’s head coach Jesse Marsch knows what lies ahead, and when. Next up for his squad is the March 20 CONCACAF Nations League semifinal against No. 19 Mexico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘It’s about building trust’: Casey Stoney ready to help Canadian women’s soccer program evolve
Casey Stoney is ready to bring joy back to the pitch for the Canadian women’s soccer team — but first, she plans to establish trust. Following the drone-spying scandal that unravelled at the Paris Olympics, Stoney joins the role at a precarious time for the program. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Veteran Beckie excited at hiring of Casey Stoney, but work remains for Canada’s women’s soccer team
When Janine Beckie found out who the new head coach of Canada’s women’s soccer team would be, she felt excitement above all else. Beckie, a veteran on Canada’s team, said Stoney is the “perfect fit” and is encouraged by the hire. CBC | Sports News
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