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Canada's top soccer league is pioneering a groundbreaking rule change that could transform the beautiful game worldwide. The experiment gives attackers more room to score, potentially making matches more thrilling for fans everywhere.
After a contract that strangled funding for years, Canada Soccer just tripled its revenue through 2037. The breakthrough means more support for teams that won Olympic gold and reached the World Cup.
Canada returns to soccer's biggest stage with momentum, hosting the 2026 World Cup and aiming for their first-ever tournament victory. After making history in 2022 with their first World Cup goal in 36 years, the team believes they're ready to shock the world.
Canada's men's soccer team will field its strongest roster in history at this summer's World Cup, giving fans an unprecedented chance to witness their nation's top talent on home soil. Despite injury concerns, coach Jesse Marsch has assembled all 26 of the country's best players for the co-hosted tournament.
Canada hosts the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 2026, with a talented young squad determined to make history by advancing past the group stage. After a 36-year absence ended in 2022, the team returns stronger, playing in front of home crowds in Toronto and Vancouver.
Soccer player Ali Ahmed went from sneaking onto practice fields in Toronto to representing Canada at the World Cup on home soil. His journey from struggling neighborhoods to the world stage shows what's possible when dreams meet determination.
After Italy failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, Canada launched a heartwarming jersey swap in Toronto's Little Italy. Italian-Canadian fans traded their Azzurri blue for Team Canada red while keeping their original jerseys.
Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.
Over 5,000 people across six countries juggled soccer balls in unison to break a Guinness World Record and raise funds for youth soccer fields threatened by extreme weather. The money will help upgrade grassroots soccer sites to withstand heat, flooding, and climate impacts.
MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, giving New Jersey soccer players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on the world's biggest stage in their own backyard. Local pros say the tournament will inspire the next generation of American soccer talent.
Canadian striker Cyle Larin is set to lead his country into their first-ever World Cup match on home soil in Toronto, bouncing back from a challenging season abroad. After rediscovering his scoring touch with nine goals for Southampton, the Brampton native is ready to help Canada make history.
Iran's national soccer team has confirmed it will compete in the 2026 World Cup after qualifying fair and square, reminding the world that FIFA governs the tournament. The team earned their place through skill and determination, becoming one of the first to qualify for the global event.
Landon Donovan says the US men's soccer team has what it takes to beat any opponent at the 2026 World Cup on home soil. With momentum building and star players hitting their stride, America's soccer future looks brighter than ever.
Dozens of soccer fans in Smyrna set a world record for the most people juggling a soccer ball at the same time. The celebration at Village Green Park kicked off World Cup festivities with community spirit.
Basel Abushawish spent 31 years unable to play sports due to severe hemophilia B. After receiving Canada's first dose of breakthrough gene therapy, he's finally heading to the soccer field.
A groundbreaking study reveals that strategic tree planting across Canada's northern boreal forest could remove five times the country's annual carbon emissions by 2100. The research offers a clear roadmap for Canada to achieve carbon neutrality while restoring vital forest ecosystems.
Canada defeated China 4-3 in a nail-biting wheelchair curling final at the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics, with the winning stone thrown in the final 2.8 seconds. The victory marks Canada's fourth Paralympic gold in the sport and their first in 12 years.
A new partnership in Canada is helping medical innovations reach patients faster by connecting inventors directly with hospitals and doctors. The collaboration could strengthen healthcare while keeping innovation dollars in Canada.
The US Soccer Federation is using artificial intelligence to analyze video footage of tens of millions of youth players worldwide, hoping to discover talented athletes who might otherwise be overlooked. The pilot program aims to make soccer pathways more accessible to kids across the country.
Mexico City is transforming its iconic Zócalo plaza into a massive soccer pitch this Sunday, where organizers hope more than 10,000 people will break the world record for the largest soccer class. The event kicks off a series of celebrations leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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