Less than two weeks out from the start of the World Cup, Toronto police say two men are facing charges linked to what investigators are calling the largest seizure of counterfeit soccer merchandise in Canadian history.
Canadian men’s national team goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair joins Soccer North to discuss the battle for Canada’s number one goalkeeper spot ahead of the World Cup. St. Clair opens up about the expectations surrounding this Canadian squad, and what this moment means heading into a home World Cup.
Charlotte, N.C., is playing host to the Canadian men's national soccer team's training camp this week ahead of the World Cup. Canada Soccer says the players will benefit from training in high heat and humidity, while spending time in an “isolated environment” to focus on preparations.
The Vancouver Rise are no longer winless. Co-captain Quinn, a Canadian national team star, scored on a penalty in the 59th minute to give the visiting Rise a 2-1 Northern Super League victory over the Halifax Tides on Monday.
The countdown to Canada’s World Cup opener on June 12 in Toronto is picking up speed, now only weeks rather than months away. Alphonso Davies, sidelined for the third time since February with a muscle tear, will be wishing for time to stop.
