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Canada women to face top-ranked U.S. in July friendly in Washington
Canada will face the top-ranked U.S. in an international women's soccer friendly on July 2 in Washington, D.C.
Soccer |
Canadian rugby 7s women beat Fiji to reach semis in Hong Kong, will face No. 1 New Zealand
Carissa Norsten scored two tries to help Canada defeat Fiji 26-17 in Cup quarterfinal play Saturday at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens.
Rugby |

Canada rugby 7s captain Olivia Apps scores in Hong Kong to reach 300-point milestone
Captain Olivia Apps reached the 300-point plateau in HSBC SVNS play while Taylor Perry scored her first try in World Rugby's elite sevens series as Canada opened play at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens with a win and a loss Friday.
Rugby |

Davies's agent opts for diplomatic tone in wake of Canadian men's captain's knee injury
The war of words over Alphonso Davies's knee injury cooled somewhat Thursday with a conciliatory communique from the Canada captain's agent.
Soccer |

Rugby Canada names 14-player roster for Hong Kong rugby 7s tourney later this month
Taylor Perry has been named to Canada's team for the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, returning to the rugby sevens squad for the first time since winning silver at last summer's Paris Olympics.
Rugby |

Canada men's soccer team to play Ukraine and Ivory Coast in new tournament in Toronto
Canada will play Ukraine and the Ivory Coast in June at Toronto's BMO Field in a new four-team men's soccer tournament called the Canadian Shield. New Zealand is the other team taking part in the event, which consists of doubleheaders June 7 and June 10.
News -Canada -Toronto |
Fans at BMO Field boo U.S. anthem prior to Toronto FC's home opener against Chicago
Fans at Toronto FC's home opener against the Chicago Fire showed their displeasure at the U.S. by booing The Star-Spangled Banner on Saturday. The booing was steady, followed by an enthusiastic rendition of O Canada.
Soccer -MLS |

Newcomers Jebbison, David make Canada's CONCACAF Nations League roster
Forwards Daniel Jebbison and Promise (Tobi) David, coach Jesse Marsch's newest recruits, have been included in Canada's 23-man roster for the CONCACAF Nations League Finals.
Soccer |
Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp
Like many young Canadian soccer players, Nyota Katembo loves watching Canada captain Alphonso Davies at work. But it's not just for the Bayern Munich star's exciting style of play. The two share a similar backstory, finding their way to pro soccer after starting life in a refugee camp.
Soccer |

Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment cuts 80 jobs in company-wide restructuring
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is cutting 80 jobs, with a number of vacant positions also impacted under a company-wide restructuring.
News -Canada -Toronto |