Toronto native Ralph Priso has been spending his most recent playing career as a defender for the Whitecaps but has played for the Canadian national team many times before, and is hoping that his recovery from injury will help him get the chance to join the team for the World Cup this summer.
St. Albert, Alberta native Rayan Elloumi is a dual citizen of both Canada and Tunisia. As a striker for the Whitecaps, Elloumi spoke about his decision as an 18-year-old to instead play for Tunisia at the upcoming World Cup as it will give him more of an opportunity to play as Canada has much more depth at the position.
Dominant Aston Villa dispatched Freiburg to win the Europa League and end a 30-year trophy drought. First-half stunners from Youri Tielemans and Emi Buendia gave Villa control before Morgan Rogers' strike sealed a second major European title 44 years after they won the European Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make a record sixth FIFA World Cup appearance after being included in Portugal's squad for the tournament, and coach Roberto Martínez also included the late Diogo Jota as a “plus one forever” in a tribute to the player who died last year.
The Gunners claimed their first Premier League title since 2004 on Tuesday with Bournemouth’s 1-1 draw with Manchester City. The result leaves Arsenal with an insurmountable lead of four points over Pep Guardiola’s side heading into the final matchday on Sunday.
Southampton have been thrown out of the Championship playoffs for spying on Middlesbrough ahead of the first leg of their semifinal tie and were also found guilty of spying on multiple opponents during the 2025-26 season. Middlesbrough have been reinstated and will now play Hull City for a place in the Premier League. The club has also received a four-point deduction in the Championship for the 2026-27 season. Canada's Cyle Larin plays as a striker for The Saints.
Jessica De Filippo put the Rise in front in the first half, and two minutes after the Tides evened the score, Quinn scored the winner as Vancouver beat Halifax to earn their first win of the season.
Mathieu Choiniere discusses his dreams of making Canada's national soccer team for the FIFA World Cup, and his motivation and drive to get to this point in his career in Gatorade Road to Greatness.
Neymar made Brazil’s World Cup squad on Monday, a selection many local analysts and former footballers deemed unlikely only days ago. Coach Carlo Ancelotti’s 26-man squad also features, as expected, Brazil’s main players in recent years, Vinicius Júnior and Raphinha.
Lamine Yamal is expected to miss the start of Spain’s FIFA World Cup campaign as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. Yamal is set to be sidelined for Spain’s group stage opener against Cape Verde on June 15, and at this stage is a major doubt for their second match against Saudi Arabia on June 21, according to sources with knowledge of his recovery.
Arsenal have one hand on their first Premier League title in 22 years following a 1-0 win against Burnley at the Emirates Stadium. Kai Havertz headed Arsenal in front from a corner with nine minutes of the first half remaining before he was fortunate to escape a red card for a rash tackle midway through the second.
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ESPN FC's Julien Laurens and Gab Marcotti debate whether Real Madrid will appoint Jose Mourinho as their next manager.
Danylo Sikan drives and cuts back to Nathan Saliba and he slots it into the bottom corner to score for Anderlecht. It's the Canadians third goal of the season. Fellow Canadian and Dender EH defender Luc de Fougerolles left his game with an apparent injury in the 62nd minute as Canada's backline takes another hit three weeks out from the World Cup.
Hany Mukhtar completed the hat trick with his third goal of the game early into the second half, and Nashville held on to beat LAFC 3-2 on Sunday.
Lionel Messi and Germán Berterame's first half goals led Inter Miami to a 2-0 win over the Portland Timbers on Sunday. Canadian goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair made four saves for Miami.
Sam Sarver and FC Dallas celebrate stoppage-time winner in style.
Lionel Messi scores Inter Miami's opener off sweet back-heel pass.
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