Canadian Soccer

It was a moment some Canadian soccer fans said they’d been waiting for their whole lives: seeing their country in the World Cup. At watching parties across the country Wednesday, fans gathered to cheer on the national team as it made…

Adriana Leon’s highlight-reel goal gave Canada a 2-1 victory over Brazil in a women’s soccer friendly Friday, extending the Canadian women’s win streak to five games. The seventh-ranked Canadians have now won nine of their last 10 and…

Thirty-six years later, Bob Lenarduzzi still laments the scoring chance he missed at the World Cup. In 1986, the bookmakers laid long odds on Canada getting a goal in Mexico. And they were proved right as the Canadian men lost 1-0 to…

Despite Canada’s ability to control much of the game against a formidable opponent, it was the missed chances that stung most. Canada suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of No. 13 Uruguay in its second last friendly before heading to…

Canada maintained its unbeaten record and took a step closer to Qatar 2022 with a 2-0 victory over Honduras in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying play Thursday. The win kept Canada (5-0-4, 19 points) atop the eight-team qualifying…

Stephanie Labbe, whose safe hands helped Canada to Olympic gold in Tokyo last summer, has announced her retirement. The shock news comes just two days after Labbe finished runner-up for The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper.The…

Bayern Munich star and national men’s team anchor Alphonso Davies was named Canada Soccer player of the year on Wednesday. Davies, who had five goals and eight assists for Canada this year, earned the award for the third time in…

On Tuesday evening, Commonwealth Stadium will welcome tens of thousands of soccer fans, hoping for a sea of red during a blustery blast of whiteout winter weather. On Monday afternoon, a huge prairie storm swept in from the…

A record-tying night from Cyle Larin not only propelled Canada to a 2-1 win over Mexico on Tuesday at Commonwealth Stadium, but put the Canadians at the top of their CONCACAF World Cup group. That’s right.As the eight remaining…