England were poor as they lost 1-0 to Japan in a worrying World Cup warm-up at Wembley Stadium. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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Italy’s World Cup curse continues with Bosnia heartbreak on penalties as draw made clearer
Italy have failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third time in a row after losing away at Bosnia and Herzegovina with 10 men. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Canada will face Bosnia-Herzegovina to open FIFA World Cup
Bosnia-Herzegovina defeated Italy 1-1 (4-1) in penalties in a World Cup qualifier playoff final and will now join Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in Group B at the tournament, and face Canada in Toronto on June 12. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Liam Millar’s resolve to return from injury might prove a lodestar for wobbly Canadian World Cup squad
Every team has an unlikely leader — not the best player, and not the biggest personality, but a player whose presence speaks to something larger about the game and its possibilities. Some players lead by being part of the team at all. For Canada’s men, that player might be Liam Millar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dunstone loses to U.S.’s Shuster for its 2nd straight loss at world men’s curling event
It was another tough outing for Canada’s Matt Dunstone at the world men’s curling championship. Dunstone’s rink suffered a 9-3 setback to John Shuster of the United States in seven ends Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World Cup could be ruined by VAR as baffling England decisions paint worrying picture
All we want is consistency. Is that really too much to ask? Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »David scores twice from penalty spot as Canada battles back to tie Iceland in World Cup tune-up
Jonathan David scored twice from the penalty spot in the second half before Tajon Buchanan was shown a straight red card as Canada battled back from a 2-0 deficit to salvage a 2-2 draw with Iceland in an international men’s soccer friendly Saturday in Toronto. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Matt Dunstone opens men’s world curling championship with pair of wins
Matt Dunstone is off to a winning start in his debut at the men’s world curling championship. The Winnipeg skip opened with a 5-2 win over South Korea in the early draw before defeating Italy 9-2 in the evening on Friday in Ogden, Utah. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Reece Howden, Hannah Schmidt win medals at World Cup ski cross event in Sweden
Canadians will bring home a pair of medals from a World Cup ski cross event on Saturday in Gällivare, Sweden. Reece Howden, of Cultus Lake, B.C., won silver in the men’s big final while Ottawa’s Hannah Schmidt took bronze in the women’s competition. CBC | Sports News
Read More »While FIFA qualifers offer clearer picture for Canada’s World Cup, injuries still cloud Marsch’s lineup
With the men’s World Cup a little more than two months away, Canadian soccer coach Marsch faces questions at nearly every position, either because of injury or, more thankfully, hard choices between good options. CBC | Sports News
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