Sports/Soccer (Page 22)

Soccer Jeremie Frimpong scored a goal and set up another as the Netherlands showed its class, blanking Canada 4-0 Thursday to spoil Jesse Marsch’s debut as Canadian men’s soccer coach. Coach Marsch makes 4 changes in debut for Canada, which faces No. 2 France SundayThe Canadian Press · Posted: JunContinue Reading

Soccer Jesse Marsch likes what he’s seen at his first camp in charge of the Canadian men’s soccer team. Marsch cited the players’ selflessness and “drive to be successful as a group.” American to make Canada coaching debut against the Netherlands on Thursday Neil Davidson · The Canadian Press ·Continue Reading

Soccer Canada had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Mexico on Tuesday in a physical finale of a two-game women’s friendly soccer series. Canada opens Olympic title defence against No. 26 New Zealand on July 25 Neil Davidson · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jun 04, 2024 10:22 PMContinue Reading

Soccer Kylian Mbappe is finally a Real Madrid player. Madrid said on Monday it reached a deal with the France star for the next five seasons, bringing together one of soccer’s top talents and its most successful club. 2018 World Cup winner completes long-awaited move to Spanish giants French soccerContinue Reading

Soccer Vinicius Junior scored and sealed a record-extending 15th European Cup for Real Madrid after a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund in the final on Saturday. Victory secures record-extending 5th championship for coach Carlo Ancelott James Robson · The Associated Press · Posted: Jun 01, 2024 5:32 PM EDT |Continue Reading

Soccer Adriana Leon and Cloe Lacasse scored in the second half to lift Canada to a 2-0 win over Mexico in a pre-Olympic women’s international soccer friendly Saturday. No. 9-ranked Canada beats No. 31 Mexicans 2-0 Saturday in Montreal Daniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jun 01, 2024Continue Reading

Soccer·Preview Bev Priestman, Canada’s women’s national soccer team head coach, doesn’t want her players to put additional pressure on themselves as they fight for roster spots in two upcoming pre-Olympic friendlies against Mexico. No. 9-ranked Canadians host No. 31 Mexico Saturday in Montreal, Tuesday in Toronto Daniel Rainbird · TheContinue Reading

Soccer Growing up in Sudbury, Ont., Canadian women’s national team forward Cloe Lacasse didn’t garner as much attention as she might have in a big city like Toronto. She believes that reality will change with Canada’s pro league, unveiled Tuesday as the Northern Super League, set to kick off inContinue Reading

Soccer Newly appointed Canadian men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch has drawn on former colleagues and Canadian holdovers in assembling his staff. Former interim manager among group of 3 holdovers from previous staff Neil Davidson · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 29, 2024 5:28 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6Continue Reading