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Canadian men set to start CONCACAF U-20 qualifying play in Nicaragua in February
Canada will face host Nicaragua, Aruba, Martinique and the U.S. Virgin Islands next year in…
UK police arrest 6 ahead of soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv
LONDON (AP) — British police said six people were arrested Thursday evening ahead of Aston…
Canadian men field young squad against Romania in first of three November tests
With World Cup qualification already secured and some players recovering from injuries or just taking…
Marsch says Canada at the World Cup can be even bigger than Blue Jays’ playoff run
Like many Canadians, Jesse Marsch stayed up late to watch the Toronto Blue Jays’ remarkable…
Looking for more talent, Canada coach Jesse Marsch brings in three new faces to camp
While Jesse Marsch prepares the Canadian men for next year’s World Cup, the search continues…
World Series and rest of Blue Jays’ post-season boosted Toronto hotels, businesses
TORONTO — The World Series may have ended in heartbreak for Toronto Blue Jays and…
Canadian forward Jonathan David named CONCACAF Men’s Player of the Year
Canadian Jonathan David has been named the 2024-25 CONCACAF Men’s Player of the Year. Rewarded…
Analysis: Former Argos O’Shea, Steinauer should top club’s head-coaching list
TORONTO — With the Toronto Argonauts looking for a head coach, two very familiar names…
Pochettino views Reyna as `special player,’ recalls him to US team despite limited club playing time
Saying five times that Gio Reyna is “special,” U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino called in the…
Atlanta United hires coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino a year after he left Inter Miami and Lionel Messi
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United is bringing back Gerardo “Tata” Martino as coach, signing him…
FIFA co-workers break Guinness World Record for most multinational soccer game
SALE, Morocco (AP) — FIFA staff have set a new Guinness World Record by bringing…
Fans of German left-wing club St. Pauli have become part-owners of its stadium
BERLIN (AP) — Fans of German soccer team St. Pauli have taken over as majority…
23,000 fans pay to watch Barcelona’s first practice at remodeled Camp Nou
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona has sold 23,000 tickets for a team practice at the…
Pilot program allows some Division III athletes to compete for schools they no longer attend
De PERE, Wis. (AP) — Cora Anderson and Madison DeCleene spent their first two years…
Atletico Ottawa ‘keeper knows his way around the football pitch and the wine cellar
Should Atletico Ottawa defeat Calvary FC in Sunday’s CPL championship game, the Ottawa players could…
N’Golo Kanté returns to France squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers
PARIS (AP) — World Cup winner N’Golo Kanté has been recalled by France for qualifiers…
Bundesliga record in sight as Bayern Munich aims to keep winning run going
BERLIN (AP) — Who can end Bayern Munich’s winning start to the season? After a…
Kolisi to earn 100th cap as Springboks face France in a highly anticipated clash
PARIS (AP) — Siya Kolisi will become the ninth Springbok to play 100 tests when…
Germany calls up Cologne’s teenage star Said El Mala for World Cup qualifiers
BERLIN (AP) — Germany has chosen Cologne teenager Said El Mala in the squad for…
PSG’s injury crisis so bad that Luis Enrique is questioning his management
PARIS (AP) — The injuries are piling up so much for Paris Saint-Germain that coach…
Ex-Roma captain and coach De Rossi hired to manage relegation-threatened Genoa
GENOA, Italy (AP) — Former Roma captain and coach Daniele De Rossi was named to…
Man City and Liverpool in danger of losing more ground on leader Arsenal
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The stage is set for the latest showdown between the Premier…
Shao Jiayi named head coach of the China men’s team
China’s appointment of former international Shao Jiayi as the national coach has been welcomed at…
Common ground: NFL teams link up with Bundesliga soccer clubs and both sides look to score
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund and the Pittsburgh Steelers say their partnership goes way beyond…