Sports·THE BUZZER CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews Canada’s last-chance Olympic women’s soccer qualifier vs. Jamaica, which can no longer be taken lightly. Reigning champs must…
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Olympic hopes on the line as Canada’s women’s soccer team faces Jamaica
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer·Preview Less than two months after a heartbreaking exit at the Women’s World Cup, Canada turns its attention to territory it’s had much more success…
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Canadian men’s soccer team falls 1 spot to No. 44 in latest FIFA rankings
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer Despite not having played since early July, Canada dropped one spot to No. 44 in the new FIFA world rankings released Thursday. World Cup…
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‘I worked for this moment’: Interim men’s coach Biello wants to lead Canada into 2026 World Cup
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer Canada Soccer announced on Wednesday that Mauro Biello will remain as interim coach of the men’s national team until a new permanent coach is…
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Most of Spanish women’s soccer team ends boycott following government intervention
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players ended their boycott of the women’s national team early Wednesday after the government intervened to help shape an…
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Montreal urges Saint-Léonard borough to keep popular soccer field open for winter
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffMontreal For the past 15 years, the borough has installed a temporary dome over the field, allowing an estimated 700 young players to use the facilities throughout…
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Russia critical of rules allowing some of its swimmers to compete as neutrals pre-Olympics
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffRussian officials have criticized a plan to offer some of its swimmers the chance to return to international competitions ahead of the Paris Olympics, arguing…
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Spanish soccer federation dismisses women’s national team coach amid Rubiales controversy
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer The Spanish soccer federation fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda on Tuesday, less than three weeks after his team won the Women’s World…
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Member of Panama’s national soccer team shot and killed in Colon
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer A member of Panama’s national soccer team was killed when gunmen opened fire on a group of people gathered in the country’s violent port…
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‘Nothing has changed’: Spanish players’ demands for reform at federation not being met
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSoccer In the latest twist to the Spanish soccer crisis, the country’s World Cup-winning players started reporting to training camp on Tuesday despite not wanting…