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Nichelle Prince scores 1st goal with Current who clinch playoff spot with win over Spirit

21-09-2024 04:34 via cbc.ca

Two-time Olympic medallist Nichelle Prince from Ajax, Ont., scored her first goal with Kansas City in the fourth minute against the Washington Spirit and the Current went on to win by a final score of 3-0 to secure a spot in the 2024 NWSL Playoffs. The Canadian international forward was traded from the Houston Dash to K.C. at the start of this year in exchange for forward Cece Kizer and an international slot for 2024.

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These Ontario musicians hope to score by getting song Beautiful Game played at soccer World Cup

12-03-2025 17:59 via cbc.ca

A group of London musicians collaborated on an original song, Beautiful Game, which celebrates soccer and the FIFA World Cup. Now, the artists have set their own goal: to make it the theme song at the first-ever World Cup game in Canada next year.

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Newcomers Jebbison, David make Canada's CONCACAF Nations League roster

12-03-2025 15:34 via cbc.ca

Forwards Daniel Jebbison and Promise (Tobi) David, coach Jesse Marsch's newest recruits, have been included in Canada's 23-man roster for the CONCACAF Nations League Finals.

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A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players

10-03-2025 18:53 via cbc.ca

A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday.

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Canada to host Argentina for pair of women's soccer friendlies at B.C. Place in April

10-03-2025 16:28 via cbc.ca

Canada will host Argentina in a pair of women's international soccer friendlies in B.C. during the April FIFA international window.

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Toyota Canada the latest sponsor to join forces with the new Northern Super League

08-03-2025 01:02 via cbc.ca

Toyota Canada has joined the Northern Super League's list of sponsors ahead of the new Canadian women's league April kickoff. The announcement was made on the eve of Saturday's International Women's Day.

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Canadian men to play 2 friendlies in Montreal ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

07-03-2025 17:26 via cbc.ca

Canada Soccer says the Canadian men's team will play at least two friendlies in Montreal in the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup.

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New trial sought for convicted ex-Spanish soccer boss Rubiales over World Cup kiss

06-03-2025 16:36 via cbc.ca

Prosecutors are asking for the retrial of former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales, saying the judge incorrectly kept some evidence from the court.

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Coldplay working with FIFA to produce 1st World Cup final halftime show for 2026

05-03-2025 18:25 via cbc.ca

Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin is working with FIFA to curate the first Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final next year.

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Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships

05-03-2025 17:53 via cbc.ca

Intact Insurance, whose partnership with the Professional Women's Hockey League was announced in November, is becoming a "founding partner" of the Northern Super League, Canada's new pro women's soccer league.

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Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

05-03-2025 17:28 via cbc.ca

Like many young Canadian soccer players, Nyota Katembo loves watching Canada captain Alphonso Davies at work. But it's not just for the Bayern Munich star's exciting style of play. The two share a similar backstory, finding their way to pro soccer after starting life in a refugee camp.

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Toronto's BMO field getting $150M facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

03-03-2025 21:31 via cbc.ca

Upgrades include 17K additional temporary seats, new videoboards and rooftop patio. BMO Field will play host to 6 tournament matches in June and July of 2026.

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Toronto's BMO field getting $146M facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

03-03-2025 21:31 via cbc.ca

Upgrades include 17K additional temporary seats, new videoboards and rooftop patio. BMO Field will play host to 6 tournament matches in June and July of 2026.

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Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs, offers details on World Cup tickets

03-03-2025 16:26 via cbc.ca

Canada Soccer unveiled two new philanthropic programs Monday, one linking an expanded Canada Red supporters' club program to tickets for Canadian matches at the 2026 World Cup.

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Farkhunda Muhtaj is playing for something bigger than soccer

03-03-2025 13:00 via cbc.ca

The Calgary Wild FC midfielder will soon become part of history as one of the players lining up for the inaugural season of the Northern Soccer League, the first women's professional soccer league in Canada. Proud of her faith and cultural heritage, she's fasting for the month of Ramadan while taking part in preseason preparations.

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As Halifax prepares for April kickoff, city embracing 1st pro women's sports team

01-03-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

The Halifax Tides FC are one of six soccer teams built from scratch in the new Northern Super League (NSL). The team hasn't played a game yet but has already left an impression, from its player signings to a teal scarf-wearing mascot.

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Canadian soccer coach Marsch tells Trump to 'lay off ridiculous rhetoric' of Canada as 51st state

26-02-2025 22:14 via cbc.ca

Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch waded into politics Wednesday, telling United States President Donald Trump to "lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being a 51st state."

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Alidou's hat trick headlines 7-goal thumping as Canadian women top Taiwan to win Pinatar Cup

25-02-2025 21:56 via cbc.ca

Marie-Yasmine (Mimi) Alidou scored a hat trick Tuesday as sixth-ranked Canada won the Pinatar Cup women's soccer tournament with a dominant 7-0 victory over No. 42 Taiwan in Murcia, Spain.

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Bournemouth's Jebbison named to Canada's 60-man preliminary roster for CONCACAF Nations League Finals

24-02-2025 21:05 via cbc.ca

Canada coach Jesse Marsch has submitted his 60-man preliminary squad for the 2025 CONCACAF Nations League Finals, with AFC Bournemouth forward Daniel Jebbison among the notable inclusions.

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FIFA requests priority health care access for athletes, VIPs ahead of 2026 World Cup in Toronto and Vancouver

24-02-2025 17:14 via cbc.ca

Organizers of the FIFA Men’s World Cup in 2026 have requested pre-arranged access to medical care for athletes and VIPs at Toronto and Vancouver hospitals as part of both cities' responsibility for the games.

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NSL's Calgary Wild look to build on old communities and create new ones for women's soccer

24-02-2025 14:05 via cbc.ca

As the country's epicentre for winter sports development, Calgary could very well also be fuelling some of the best women's soccer in Canada.

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Vanessa Gilles scores in 50th appearance for Canada in 2-0 win over Mexico at Pinatar Cup

22-02-2025 21:59 via cbc.ca

Vanessa Gilles celebrated her 50th cap with a goal and Adriana Leon added a late strike to lift Canada to a 2-0 win over Mexico at the Pinatar Cup in Murcia, Spain on Saturday.

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Goals from Gilles, Leon help Canada beat Mexico at Pinatar Cup for 1st win under Casey Stoney

22-02-2025 21:59 via cbc.ca

Casey Stoney has her first victory as Canada coach, but it came with some bruises as the sixth-ranked Canadian women survived a physical challenge from No. 31 Mexico to win 2-0 Saturday at the Pinatar Cup in Murcia, Spain.

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Toronto FC starts season with only 2 designated players, signs defender Zane Monlouis

22-02-2025 19:48 via cbc.ca

Toronto FC has opted to go with two designated players — for accounting purposes —- to start the season. And the club is trying to get rid of one of them.

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Toronto FC starts season with only 2 designated players, sign defender Zane Monlouis

22-02-2025 19:48 via cbc.ca

Toronto FC starts the season with two designated players — for accounting purposes —- to start the season. And the club is trying to get rid of one of them.

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Toronto FC signs 21-year-old centre back Zane Monlouis from Arsenal's ranks

22-02-2025 19:48 via cbc.ca

Toronto FC has acquired Zane Monlouis from England's Arsenal, signing the 21-year-old centre back to a two-year deal with club options for 2027 and 2028.

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Casey Stoney set to adjust Canada women's soccer lineup for Pinatar Cup match against Mexico

21-02-2025 21:56 via cbc.ca

Canada coach Casey Stoney will have more resources at her disposal Saturday when Canada takes on Mexico at the Pinatar Cup in Spain.

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Sport's highest court dismisses Rubiales' appeal against 3-year ban from soccer

21-02-2025 18:29 via cbc.ca

The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday dismissed an appeal by former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales against a three-year ban from the sport imposed by FIFA for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso after the 2023 Women's World Cup final.

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Performance of top Canadian talent in Champions League bodes well for next year's men's World Cup

21-02-2025 16:55 via cbc.ca

It's starting to feel like the best talents Canada has ever produced in men's soccer are reaching the heights of their powers at the same electrifying time.

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CBC/Radio-Canada to broadcast, live stream games of NSL's inaugural season

20-02-2025 18:00 via cbc.ca

The NSL, Canada’s first professional women's soccer league, unveiled its schedule Thursday afternoon, with all 75 regular-season matches to air across CBC, Radio-Canada, TSN and RDS.

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