Soccer
York United unable to finish unbeaten August with a needed win
York United FC took an early advantage on Wednesday night, but couldn’t keep it. The resulting 1-1 draw with HFX Wanderers cost the home side a good opportunity to stay close to Forge FC in…
York United FC moves to Canadian Championship quarter-finals
York United became the third club to qualify from the preliminary round into the quarter finals of the 2021 Canadian Championship, after their 5-0 victory against Master’s Futbol Academy (MFA), of League1 Ontario, on Saturday….
MLS evolving into hotbed for emerging soccer talent
MLS is perceived by many as a ‘retirement league,’ where some of Europe’s biggest stars spend the twilight of their careers. But that perception is changing.
Passion beats distance: Ontario-based Brazilians eager for Libertadores final
Fernando Bellucci will have to sit this one out. If the Toronto resident had it his way, he would be there when his beloved Palmeiras tries to win the Libertadores, the most important trophy in…
Aurora soccer player Johnston focuses on positive mental state during pandemic
Midfielder Alistair Johnston believes staying in shape, and a positive mental mindset are the keys to getting through the Covid-19 pandemic.
MLSE expands its Huddle Up anti-bullying campaign
Toronto’s four major sports teams have now partnered to enhance the 19-year old Huddle Up anti-bullying campaign. After helping over 600,000 children since the program was created it now has a chance to impact people…
Toronto program gives youth free soccer lessons
NUTMEG is a free soccer program that caters towards underserved, low-income youth. The group focuses on serving the Alexandra Park community, but welcomes any youth who want to join.
Davies leads Canada to victory over U.S. to end 34-year soccer drought
After 34 years without a victory and 12 without a goal, Canada erased its nightmare record against the United States on home soil. Tuesday’s 2-0 euphoric win for Canada at BMO Field against the rival…
Euro qualifiers 2020: Belgium scores 9, secures first spot in tournament
Belgium became the first team to qualify for the 2020 UEFA European Championship with a 9-0 win over San Marino on Thursday. The result ties a team record for largest margin of victory, which has…