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Canada Soccer, CONCACAF officials defend controversial Canadian Soccer Business deal
OTTAWA – CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani and former Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis defended Canada…
Pressure grows as winless Whitecaps prepare for Canadian clash with CF Montreal
VANCOUVER – Vanni Sartini believes his Vancouver Whitecaps have a “moral imperative” to come out…
Who’s who in the Manhattan DA’s Donald Trump indictment
As Donald Trump fought his way to victory in the 2016 presidential campaign, key allies…
Federico Bernardeschi scores memorable goal, but Toronto FC has to settle for draw
TORONTO – The learning curve continues for Toronto FC. Wins are still in short supply,…
Youngsters shine in Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 drubbing of CF Montreal
VANCOUVER – A youth movement powered the Vancouver Whitecaps to their first win of the…
Brendan Rodgers fired by relegation-threatened Leicester
LEICESTER, England (AP) — Relegation-threatened Leicester fired manager Brendan Rodgers on Sunday in a late-season…
Potter fired by Chelsea after 6 months in charge
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea has fired manager Graham Potter with the club languishing in the…
Jodie Comer, Paul Mescal take acting gold at Olivier Awards
LONDON (AP) — Screen stars Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer scored prizes at London’s Olivier…
Man United stumbles at Newcastle, top-4 EPL spot not assured
It wasn’t long ago that Manchester United was being talked up, somewhat optimistically, as a…
Peru removed as host of this year’s men’s Under-17 World Cup
ZURICH (AP) — Peru was stripped of hosting the men’s Under-17 World Cup on Monday…
French police hit by claims they’re too tough on protesters
PARIS (AP) — For French authorities, police are protectors ensuring that citizens can peacefully protest…
Teenage Canadian forward Amanda Allen signs with NWSL’s Orlando Pride
Amanda Allen has always dreamed of playing soccer professionally. And the teenager isn’t wasting any…
Cyle Larin, Vanessa Gilles named Canada Soccer’s players of the month for March
Forward Cyle Larin and defender Vanessa Gilles have been named Canada Soccer’s players of the…
Who is Juan Merchan, the NY judge handling Trump’s case?
NEW YORK (AP) — His caseload has featured charges against former President Donald Trump’s company…
Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher named MLS player of the matchday
Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher has been named the Major League Soccer player of the…
iGo reports robust first year for Ontario’s open sports-betting market
TORONTO – In just a year, it seems Ontario has established itself as one of…
LAFC to provide Whitecaps tough test in CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps know what they’re up against. The ‘Caps are coming off…
UEFA president urges tougher action on abuse of players
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — In an effort to tackle abuse of players, including racism, UEFA…
Lukaku representative requests action after racist incident
MILAN (AP) — Romelu Lukaku’s management company reacted with outrage after the Inter Milan forward…
Voters give women 1 win, 1 loss in UEFA soccer election
GENEVA (AP) — With the historic chance to vote for female candidates against male opposition…
Italian ex-leader Berlusconi hospitalized in ICU, but alert
ROME (AP) — Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was hospitalized Wednesday in intensive care because…
Bouanga brilliant as LAFC rout Whitecaps 3-0 in CCL quarterfinals
VANCOUVER – A highlight-reel goal and disastrous defensive play proved to be the difference for…
Lampard returns to Chelsea as manager until end of season
In a wild season of comings and goings at Chelsea, Frank Lampard’s out-of-the-blue return to…
Leipzig’s Henrichs publishes racist abuse from social media
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig defender Benjamin Henrichs has published hateful messages, including racist abuse,…