The Toronto Observer

Thursday night marks the first time that a Canadian club will see postseason action in Major League Soccer.

Oct. 16, 2012 will go down as one of the darkest days — if not the darkest day — in Canadian soccer history. Needing only a draw to advance in qualifying, what unfolded was a 90-minute Honduran assault that would have left any Spanish commentator’s throat sore by the end of the match. With no option except [...]

Fraser Aird is not just some graduate. He is 17 and only a few weeks ago made his debut playing for the Glasgow Rangers, a Scottish soccer club.

For the first time this year, Canada's men have managed to score more than one goal in a single soccer game. The Canadians have struggled with putting the ball in the net as they’ve only had two in four games before facing Cuba at the BMO Field on Friday night.

On Friday night, Cuba’s national soccer team was facing a dilemma. Prior to the squad’s World Cup qualifier against Canada at BMO Field, only 11 players were included on Cuba’s official roster, leaving it without substitutes. Having traveled to Toronto with 15 players, four were nowhere to be found, and given the history of Cuban [...]

The men’s national soccer team scored twice in the span of six minutes in the second half on Friday night and came away with a 3-0 victory in World Cup qualifying action over a Cuban side that appeared at BMO Field with just 11 players.

The final week of a group stage is usually accompanied by fans of the teams involved calculating all the potential outcomes in the standings. And as Canada’s two crucial World Cup qualifiers draw ever nearer, supporters of the national team are surely doing the same thing.

Canadian national soccer team head coach Stephen Hart announced his roster for the mid-October FIFA World Cup qualifying matches on Thursday. The 21 players on the squad will host Cuba at BMO Field on Oct. 12, and then travel to Honduras’ Estadio Olimpico in San Pedro Sula to finish off the third round of qualifiers [...]

Canada forward Christine Sinclair was scheduled to have her FIFA disciplinary case heard on Friday over critical comments that she made in regards to the refereeing after losing to the United States at the London Olympics. Canada was defeated 4-3 in heart-breaking fashion back on Aug. 6 in the semi-finals. The United States went on [...]

In just over a week, Canada will find itself participating in an annual soccer tournament unlike any other in the world. The Homeless World Cup will kick off on Oct. 6 and Canada will be sending both a men’s and women’s team to Mexico City where it will take place. It’s the 10th edition of [...]