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After recovering from a muscle injury, Messi played 20 minutes and scored a penalty in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Iceland on Tuesday in its final tune-up match before the World Cup.
Janine Sonis scored three goals, including one on a penalty in the 54th minute, and Canada women’s soccer team defeated host Costa Rica 6-0 in an international friendly in Cartago on Tuesday.
Argentine legend Messi, who is working his way back from muscle fatigue ahead of the start of the FIFA World Cup, came on in the 70th minute and scored from the penalty spot right after in his team's 3-0 win over Iceland.
Nikola Vasilj knows all about Alphonso Davies. The Bosnia-Herzegovina goalkeeper plied his trade in Germany’s top division over the last two seasons.
Matt Freese and Matt Turner are both hoping they can match their esteemed predecessors’ level of international accomplishment for their country.
England returned to winning ways with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Ukraine in their final World Cup qualifier at the Hill Dickinson Stadium but will be forced to go through the playoffs to make next year's finals.
The Canadian Women's National team returns to action as they take on Costa Rica in an International friendly. Watch the game LIVE NOW on TSN1 and streaming on TSN.ca and the TSN App.
Websites claiming to offer FIFA World Cup tickets and hotel packages are appearing online ahead of the tournament’s June 11 kickoff.
Canada’s men’s national soccer team kicks off the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil Friday as they meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B action from Toronto Stadium.
From broken bones and strained hamstrings to concussions and ruptured ligaments, Canada’s top soccer stars have weathered a swath of injuries leading up to the FIFA World Cup.
Re-elected Real Madrid president Florentino Perez made good on his promise of a giant bid for a Champions League player on Tuesday, but it didn’t land its target. Los Blancos confirmed that Atletico rejected its €150 million offer for Argentina forward Julian Alvarez.
Adding more turmoil to a chaotic World Cup buildup for Iran, the national soccer federation claimed Tuesday that FIFA revoked the ticket allocation for fans at the team’s three group-stage games in the United States.
There was no change in the training plan for injured Team Canada players Moise Bombito, Ralph Priso and Alphonso Davies on Tuesday.
It might not be Kylian Mbappé or Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembélé lighting up France’s attack at the World Cup. Instead, it could be the discreet and unassuming Michael Olise, with his golden first touch and devastating changes of direction.
Wataru Endo made clear Monday night that Japan has very high expectations for the World Cup.
When the 26 players took the field at Orange County’s Great Park on Monday to the cheers of several thousand fans who had turned out just to watch a mere practice, they were given yet another reminder of just how special this opportunity will be if they seize it.
Ali Ahmed has become a model of the fast, aggressive style Jesse Marsch wants from the Canadian men’s national team. That wasn’t always the case.
Jayden Nelson is going to the FIFA World Cup. Canada Soccer officially announced the 23-year-old Brampton, Ont. native as the replacement for the injured Marcelo Flores.
The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States after arriving in Miami and subsequently cut from the tournament by FIFA was set to make history for his country.
Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair remembers the unique buildup ahead of the first Women’s World Cup to be played in her home country.
Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedri scored early goals and Spain overcame key absences to wrap up its World Cup preparations with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Peru on Monday in the Mexican city of Puebla.
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