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Gemma Karstens-Smith

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Sports Reporter at The Canadian Press - Vancouver Bureau

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Coupe du monde 2026 | L’évènement changera à jamais le soccer au Canada, estime le directeur du t...

En assistant au premier match de la Coupe du monde de soccer masculin de la FIFA disputé en sol canadien, Peter Montopoli a ressenti de la gratitude et du soulagement.
winnipegsun.com

Hosting FIFA World Cup will change soccer in Canada forever: organizer

VANCOUVER - Watching the first men's World Cup game to ever be played on Canadian soil, Peter Montopoli felt grateful — and relieved.
cfjctoday.com

Head coach Marsch brings confidence, character to Canadian soccer team

Jesse Marsch believes it's a unique Canadian team that he's leading into the FIFA World Cup this week. The players have an unusually strong desire to compete for each other and their country, he said, and that's made his job as head coach unique, too....
thestar.com

Head coach Marsch brings confidence, character to Canadian soccer team

Jesse Marsch believes it's a unique Canadian team that he's leading into the FIFA World Cup this week.
thestar.com

Canadian striker Oluwaseyi grateful for journey that’s led to FIFA ...

CHARLOTTE - Even in tough moments, Tani Oluwaseyi remains thankful.
thestar.com

Canadian midfielder Marcelo Flores to miss World Cup following ACL ...

Canada's Marcelo Flores will miss this summer's World Cup after suffering a knee injury.
cbc.ca

Canada Soccer receiving $9.8M from Ottawa for national training cen...

The federal government has announced it will contribute $9.8 million to help Canada Soccer build a national training centre. The money, from the Build Communities Strong Fund, will go toward the planning, design and pre-construction.
theglobeandmail.com

Major League Soccer looking to move Whitecaps away from Vancouver: ...

Whitecaps fans have grown increasingly vocal as talk of relocation continues
chatnewstoday.ca

Canada’s women’s soccer squad shows fight, desire in 1-0 loss to Br...

Casey Stoney believes Canada's women's soccer team showed a new facet of themselves on Saturday. Little went their way in a 1-0 loss to Brazil, the finale of their 2026 FIFA Series campaign. The way the players continued to battle, though, is crucial ...
cbc.ca

Canada Soccer eyes surplus after years of deficits ahead of World Cup

Canada Soccer is projecting a $6.55 million surplus in 2026, marking a turnaround after years of deficits as it prepares to co-host the FIFA World Cup.
cbc.ca

Canadian Premier League embracing global spotlight as 8th season be...

With the FIFA World Cup coming to Canada and plans in place for a notable rule change, the eyes of the soccer world are sure to turn to the Canadian Premier League this season. Those at the top of the eight-team national league believe it is ready for the glare.
cbc.ca

Kadeisha Buchanan returns as Canadian women prepare for FIFA Series...

Veteran defender Kadeisha Buchanan is set to make her return for Canada's women's soccer team as the 24-member player roster was unveiled for this month's FIFA Series in Brazil.
cbc.ca

Resale tickets soar for Canada-Bosnia FIFA World Cup game

Even though Canada's opponent for its FIFA World Cup opener in Toronto was just determined Tuesday, many of the resale tickets left for the international match come at a steep cost.
cbc.ca

'This is people's lives': Canadian soccer star Quinn continues tran...

A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports safe for trans athletes — and the world safer for trans people — as restrictive laws come into effect across North America.
thestar.com

David headlines Canada soccer roster with Davies unavailable for To...

A spate of injuries to some of the country's top men's soccer players has Canada's head coach rejigging his preparation for this summer's World Cup.
cbc.ca

Vancouver Whitecaps beat Vancouver FC, win 4th straight Canadian Ch...

It was a historic win for the Whitecaps, who play in Major League Soccer, marking the first time in the tournament's modern era that a team has hoisted the Voyageurs Cup four years in a row. 
cbc.ca

Vancouver vs. Vancouver: Whitecaps, VFC to battle in Canadian Champ...

History will be made when the Canadian Championship final is played on Wednesday. What remains to be seen is which Vancouver soccer team will find its name in the record books.
cbc.ca

Tajon Buchanan's brace lifts Canada to 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras

Canada opened their Gold Cup campaign with by clobbering Honduras, taking a 6-0 victory on Tuesday night in Vancouver. Leading 2-0 at halftime, Tajon Buchanan notched a brace with goals in the 48th and 65th minutes, substitute Promise David scored in the 75th, and Nathan Saliba sealed the win with a strike in the 90th minute.
cbc.ca

Rose scores, Canadian women's soccer team blanks Argentina 3-0

Jade Rose scored her first goal for Canada's women's soccer team, helping the country to a 3-0 victory over Argentina in a friendly matchup on Friday.
cbc.ca

Canadian defender Shannon Woeller 1st player to sign with NSL's Van...

The Vancouver Rise have signed Canadian defender Shannon Woeller as the first player in club history. The National Super League team announced the deal Monday.
cbc.ca

Soccer icon Christine Sinclair named co-owner of Northern Super Lea...

Christine Sinclair has always wanted to leave soccer in a better place for future players. The Canadian legend believes her latest role as part owner of Vancouver's new professional women's soccer team will do just that.