Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada has already made history at this summer’s FIFA World Cup. The team doesn’t plan to stop any time soon. An…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of Germany and Ivory Coast soccer fans are gathering in Toronto as the FIFA World Cup matchup between the two nations’ teams is set to get underway in the city this afternoon. Germany supporters are expected to march by Toronto’s waterfront to the temporarily rebranded BMO…
Davies is, yes, the one player on this team that is familiar to even the soccer-averse. The superstar left back blew an ACL in March, 2025, while playing for Canada. He worked his way back to fitness, and was playing for his professional club, Bayern Munich, in early May when he injured a hamstring. He’s…
The World Cup looks different this year not only because it’s being played across three countries, but thanks to a new addition sparking a heated debate: hydration breaks. FIFA introduced the three-minute pauses in each 45-minute half, effectively creating four unofficial quarters. Soccer’s governing body says the measure is necessary to protect players from heat and…
During Canada and Qatar’s World Cup matchup on June 18, Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné suffered a “gruesome” leg injury that left him being stretchered off the pitch, dampening Canada’s first-ever World Cup victory. In the 51st minute of the match, Koné received a pass from teammate Jonathan David. As soon as Koné received the ball,…
Kelly Mongillo of Barrie, Ont., began frantically calling StubHub customer service in April to ask for assurances that her World Cup tickets were still valid. Mongillo paid StubHub, a scalper resale website, $1,700 Cdn in August 2025 for two tickets, figuring she was getting a deal for a game in New Jersey on June 13….
“The administrative authorisations necessary for his entry into Canadian territory have not been obtained at this stage,” the Ivorian federation (FIF) said, adding that he would not be able to “travel with the delegation to Canada” for Saturday’s match in Toronto.
Canada is gearing up to take on Qatar in their second match of the 2026 men’s FIFA World Cup as both countries battle it out in hopes of their first-ever tournament victory. The match is also the first the Canadian team is playing in BC Place in Vancouver and the second being held in the…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Richie Laryea’s mouth is not the only weapon in his arsenal, but it is the most barbed one: Over years of…
Vancouver’s Tyler Broers said he’s never seen anything like what unfolded on Saturday. Australian World Cup fans filled his multi-level sports bar, Dublin Calling, before and after their team’s match against Turkey, and nearly drank the bar dry. “That never happens. That was the first time I’ve ever felt like I was actually going to…