Sports/Soccer (Page 19)

Soccer Canada and Mexico played to a scoreless draw Tuesday in a men’s soccer game that was an international friendly in name only. CONCACAF foes unable to break deadlock in international friendly at AT&T StadiumThe Canadian Press · Posted: Sep 10, 2024 11:28 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 11Continue Reading

Soccer While Canada Soccer says a new labour agreement with its players is contingent on a reworked deal with Canadian Soccer Business, CSB says it “proactively made a new, landmark offer” six weeks ago. Reworked agreement, governing body says, would seal labour deal with men’s, women’s teamsNeil Davidson · TheContinue Reading

Soccer Canada Soccer has reached a “framework” for a long-awaited labour agreement with its men’s and women’s national teams. But the deal is contingent on a reworked deal with Canadian Soccer Business, whose investor group and board includes the Canadian Premier League owners. Organization says sides have aligned on theContinue Reading

Soccer Vancouver Whitecaps defender Sam Adekugbe has replaced the injured Alistair Johnston ahead of Canada’s friendly with Mexico in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday. Adekugbe was originally called into camp by Marsch but was ruled out through injuryThe Canadian Press · Posted: Sep 08, 2024 4:02 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Soccer·Updated Two-time Women’s World Cup champion Alex Morgan of the United States announced she is pregnant with her second child and is retiring from professional soccer. 2-time World Cup champion also won 2012 Olympic gold medal in LondonAnne M. Peterson · The Associated Press · Posted: Sep 05, 2024 12:33Continue Reading

Soccer South American soccer body CONMEBOL suspended on Wednesday several Uruguayan internationals due to incidents at the Copa America semifinal against Colombia in July. Will miss 2026 World Cup qualifiers; Several athletes will pay fines from incidentThe Associated Press · Posted: Aug 28, 2024 12:29 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Soccer·Updated Head coach Jesse Marsch has named midfielder Niko Sigur and winger Stephen Afrifa to Canada’s roster for friendlies against the United States and Mexico during the September FIFA international window. Men’s national soccer team to face U.S., Mexico during FIFA international windowDaniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading

Soccer Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as England’s first ever foreign-born coach after making his name winning trophies at club level in Italy, Portugal and Sweden, died Monday. He was 76. Led ‘golden generation’ of Beckham, Gerrard, Rooney in 2 World CupsThe Associated Press ·Continue Reading

Soccer The National Women’s Soccer League and its players have reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement that eliminates the draft, guarantees all contracts, provides for parental leave and childcare benefits and promises more money for the players. Deal extends current contract with NWSLPA by 4 years withContinue Reading