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Canada on the move at the World Cup, European champion Dutch next challenge
REIMS, France – Canada is on the move at the Women’s World Cup. After dispatching…
50 years after Stonewall, LGBT rights are a work in progress
NEW YORK – They didn’t set out to change history; they weren’t the first LGBT…
Sunday’s US win most-watched Women’s World Cup group match
LOS ANGELES – The Americans’ 3-0 win over Chile set a record for the most-watched…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be…
France detains soccer great Platini in 2022 World Cup probe
PARIS – French police investigating whether corruption played a role in the stunning decision to…
Canada’s Christine Sinclair mingles with Dutch fans ahead of World Cup showdown
REIMS, France – Wandering around Reims on an off-day, Canada captain Christine Sinclair couldn’t help…
Tokyo Olympic tickets: Be prepared to be disappointed
TOKYO – Want tickets for next year’s Tokyo Olympics? Prepare to be let down. Millions…
Christine Sinclair scores goal No. 182 but Canada loses 2-1 to Dutch at World Cup
REIMS, France – Canada got a wake-up call at the Women’s World Cup on Thursday,…
Score a goal, shake a leg. Canada’s World Cup soccer women have the music in them
GRENOBLE, France – Safe to say, members of the Canadian women’s soccer team have the…
A look at the 2026 Winter Olympic bids in Monday’s vote
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – While the Winter Olympics still has issues attracting bidders, two candidates have…
Vancouver Whitecaps look to tame surging Colorado Rapids in return from break
VANCOUVER – Goalkeeper Zac MacMath is hungry for his first win with the Vancouver Whitecaps,…
Cavallini, David scores 3 goals, Canada defeats Cuba 7-0
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Coach John Herdman couldn’t be happier about the state of Canadian soccer.…
Teenage fullback Jayde Riviere looks remarkably at ease at Women’s World Cup
PARIS – In her first senior start for Canada, against Nigeria in April, Jayde Riviere…
Alejandro Pozuelo, Mark-Anthony Kaye going to MLS all-star game
Toronto FC midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo and Canadian international midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye of Los Angeles FC…
Police say four-year-old boy assaulted as soccer tournament held in B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. – The Mounties are investigating an assault on a four-year-old boy who was…
Skinny Vancouver Whitecaps eager to pick up points on four-game road swing
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps know there’s work to be done as they head out…
Rays owner says shared season with Montreal is best option
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The principal owner of the Rays says it’s unrealistic for his…
Trump calls out Rapinoe for comments about White House visit
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called out U.S. women’s national team co-captain Megan Rapinoe after…
Poll suggests Canadians could learn more about quirky bits of country’s history
TORONTO – A new poll suggests Canadians haven’t made much progress in expanding their knowledge…
Accountant, ex-coach plead guilty in college bribery scheme
BOSTON – A former University of Southern California soccer coach and an accountant for the…
Haiti’s counter attack could be ‘lethal’ in Gold Cup quarterfinals: Herdman
Haiti may be a surprise contender for this year’s Gold Cup, but the coach of…
Venezuela steers away from politics before Copa América game
RIO DE JANEIRO – Venezuela coach Rafael Dudamel almost left his job for political reasons…
Nova Scotia teen Jacob Shaffelburg impresses in starting debut for TFC
TORONTO – Jacob Shaffelburg’s first exposure to the pressure of being a starter for Toronto…
Rapinoe scores twice to lead US past France 2-1 in World Cup
PARIS – Controversy didn’t drive Megan Rapinoe, the big moment did. Rapinoe turned turmoil into…