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Race for the Roster: Is Sigur's form putting him on a path to a starting XI spot?

Canada is currently in a FIFA window and the squad is coming off an impressive victory against Romania. TSN Soccer analyst Steven Caldwell joins fellow TSN Soccer analyst Kevin Kilbane to share which players stood out on the pitch in the 3-0 win.

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Tunisia qualifies for World Cup with late win over Equatorial Guinea

Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane sent Tunisia to the World Cup with a goal in the fourth minute of injury time that secured a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea on Monday in qualifying.

Soccer

Race for the Roster: Oluwaseyi could put himself in pole position if he performs

With a surplus of talent at each position, these roster battles will be the theme for the Canadian men's national team leading into next year's FIFA World Cup. Jesse Marsch will have to make some tough decisions in the next nine months and TSN's Luke Wileman and Steven Caldwell highlight a few of those battles to keep an eye on.

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Which CanMNT player will benefit most from late transfer?

A number of Canada players got their late transfers ahead of the window slamming shut. Which player will benefit the most?

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Is it time to make Buchanan a lock for Canada's starting XI?

It's Week 12 of Race for the Roster and was Tajon Buchanan's hat-trick performance against Girona enough to get him locked into Steven Caldwell's starting XI for Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Soccer

Alexander-Arnold dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers

Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out by England for its upcoming World Cup qualifiers in the national team’s first squad announcement since the right back left Liverpool to join Real Madrid.

Soccer

No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

In July and August, online rumours suggested organizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup planned to relocate games from the United States to Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

Soccer

Lewandowski returns to Poland's national team as captain following row with former coach

Robert Lewandowski will return to Poland as its captain after a row with the previous coach led the Barcelona star to quit the national team.

Soccer

Rodri, Carvajal return to Spain for World Cup qualifiers after long injury absences

Ballon d’Or holder Rodri and Real Madrid veteran Dani Carvajal have been recalled by Spain for upcoming World Cup qualifiers after long absences because of knee injuries.

Soccer

Canada calls up GK Hibbert in September friendlies squad

Canada coach Jesse Marsch has called in Atlanta United goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert for games against Romania and Wales in the September FIFA international window.

Argentina

World Cup qualifier could be Messi's last in Argentina

Lionel Messi has not yet announced when he plans to retire, but he knows that next week's match against Venezuela could be his last one playing at home in a World Cup qualifier with Argentina's national team.

Soccer

Race for the Roster: Oluwaseyi and Jebbison trending in opposite directions

How big of a setback is Canadian forward Daniel Jebbison’s injury? Jebbison is expected to be out a month after missing Preston North End’s Championship opener against Queens Park Rangers with an ankle injury.

Soccer

Can Oluwaseyi nab a spot in Canada's starting XI?

With Major League Soccer the only league in action right now, Minnesota United's Tani Oluwaseyi continues to produce. But is it enough to take Cyle Larin's spot in Canada's starting XI?

Soccer

With World Cup a year away, contingency plans for wildfire smoke risks remain unclear

The 2026 World Cup being hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States is less than a year away and FIFA's protocols for matches affected by wildfire smoke remain unclear.

Soccer

How climate change could force FIFA to rethink World Cup calendar

Soccer had a fierce reckoning with heat at the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States — a sweltering preview of what players and fans may face when the U.S. co-hosts the World Cup with Mexico and Canada next summer.

Canada

Canada up to best-ever No. 28 in men's FIFA rankings

Canada moved up two spots to a best-ever No. 28 in the latest men's FIFA rankings released on Thursday.

Soccer

Canada's men's soccer team to face Australia in Montreal

Canada is set to play in Montreal for the first time since 2017. Canada Soccer announced Thursday evening that the senior men’s side will take on Australia in a friendly at Stade Saputo, the home of CF Montreal, on Oct. 10.

United States

Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of 'Survivor'

Having expanded his player pool during a CONCACAF Gold Cup that ended with a 2-1 loss to Mexico in Sunday's final, coach Mauricio Pochettino has eight friendlies left from September through March to evaluate players to pick for the World Cup.

United States

Adams says hostile home crowds good experience for US in case similar atmosphere at World Cup

After facing hostile crowds at home in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, Tyler Adams says U.S. players hope to be better prepared in case American supporters are outnumbered at World Cup matches next year.

Soccer

Canada's Shaffelburg will not have red card suspension carry over to FIFA World Cup

Canada’s Jacob Shaffelburg will not have his red card suspension from the CONCACAF Gold Cup carry over to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it was announced on Wednesday.

Soccer

CanMNT to face No. 14 Colombia this fall in World Cup warmup

Canada will face No. 14 Colombia in a men's soccer friendly during the October FIFA international window. The game is scheduled for Oct. 14 at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, N.J., the home of the New York Red Bulls.

Soccer

2026 FIFA World Cup: The event of a lifetime is coming to Canada

Canada, Mexico and the United States are 12 months away from co-hosting the event of a lifetime. An expanded tournament which will be featured across a continent will deliver indelible moments that will undoubtedly be remembered for generations to come.

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Are You Ready, Canada?

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is one year away. Stephen Eustaquio gets you set for the biggest sporting event that the globe has ever seen.

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Who has already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Though we’re still a year out from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, that doesn’t mean teams haven’t already punched their ticket to Canada, the United States and Mexico

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What to know about the 2026 World Cup one year out

The World Cup kicks off one year from now and will be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. The 23rd edition of soccer's most prestigious tournament, which has been running since 1930, will be the biggest yet with 48 teams taking part.

Soccer

Looking back at Canada's 2022 FIFA World Cup

One year out from the 2026 World Cup at home, a look back at how Canada fared in 2022.

Soccer

With eyes on winning group, Marsch 'couldn't be more thankful' that coaching journey led him to Canada

Canada's coach of the men's national team Jesse Marsch joins TSN's James Duthie to share what he is feeling ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the message he plans on delivering to his players prior to their opening game, his journey to coach Canada, the goal he has for the team to win their group and more.

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LA sports celebrities anticipate World Cup's arrival, hope political climate has cooled by then

When the 2026 World Cup begins across North America one year from this week, sports figures from across Los Angeles are hoping the global soccer community will find the U.S. both inspiring and welcoming.

Soccer

Tuchel runs into early problems with England as critics circle

Hired amid skepticism because of his nationality, German coach Thomas Tuchel was brought in as England manager to get the national team from soccer’s birthplace “over the line” at a World Cup for the first time since 1966.

Soccer

On first four-game losing streak since 2007, U.S. looks unprepared with World Cup a year away

The Americans conceded four goals in the first half, failed to get a shot on target and were embarrassed in a 4-0 blowout loss to Switzerland in a friendly on Tuesday night.

Soccer

Brazil qualifies for World Cup with win over Paraguay

Brazil beat Paraguay 1-0 on Tuesday to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Soccer

Chile loses at Bolivia, will miss third straight World Cup

Chile will miss its third straight World Cup after losing 2-0 at Bolivia on Tuesday to remain last in South America's 10-team round-robin competition.

Soccer

Australia qualifies for World Cup

The Socceroos are headed back to the World Cup. Australia qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in Jeddah.

Soccer

Ecuador secures spot in World Cup after draw with Peru

Ecuador qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 0-0 draw with Peru on Tuesday.

Soccer

Italy to part ways with manager Spalletti amidst World Cup qualifying

Desperate to qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 2014, the Italian men's national soccer team is set to part ways with head coach Luciano Spalletti.

Soccer

Buchanan, David lead the way as Canada downs Ukraine

Tajon Buchanan scored a goal and set up two more by Jonathan David as Canada defeated Ukraine 4-2 on Saturday in the opening game of the inaugural Canadian Shield Tournament.

Soccer

Jordan qualifies for first World Cup; South Korea returns

Jordan qualified for the men's World Cup for the first time Thursday, while South Korea sealed its 11th straight appearance.

Soccer

Uzbekistan qualifies for first-ever World Cup

The party is on in Tashkent. Uzbekistan qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday after a 0-0 draw with the United Arab Emirates. It's the first time the Central Asian nation has qualified for the quadrennial tournament.

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What Trump travel ban means for 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

U.S. President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term.

Soccer

Canada moves to best-ever 30th in FIFA rankings

Canada moved up one spot to a best-ever No. 30 in the latest men's FIFA rankings released on Thursday.

Soccer

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony

It’s hard to know how, exactly, the current geopolitical fissures, made all the more stark every time Donald Trump or those in his administration talk provocatively about making Canada the 51st state, might affect the World Cup, its organization and coordination, fans’ travel plans and more.

Argentina

Argentina hopes Messi will play at 2026 World Cup even as team wins without him

Argentina is proving it can win without Lionel Messi, just in case he opts not to play in the 2026 World Cup. After Argentina secured a spot in next year's competition, the main question now is whether the 37-year-old star will play in his sixth tournament and try to win back-to-back championships.

Bayern Munich

Canada's Davies has torn ACL, set for surgery Wednesday, Bayern confirms

Alphonso Davies' season seems to be over after Bayern said he would be out for “several months” with a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee. The left back went off injured while playing in Canada's 2-1 win over the United States in the CONCACAF Nations League.

Argentina

Defending champion Argentina qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup after Bolivia, Uruguay draw

Defending champion Argentina qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday when Bolivia failed to beat Uruguay. Argentina leads South American qualifying and defeated archrival Brazil 4-1 at the Monumental de Nunez Stadium on Tuesday.

Soccer

Nigeria's FIFA World Cup qualification dealt blow in draw with Zimbabwe; Egypt beats Sierra Leone

Zimbabwe’s Tawanda Chirewa scored in the final minute to deal a major blow to Nigeria’s World Cup qualification prospects in a 1-1 draw between the teams Tuesday.

Iran

Iran qualifies for 2026 World Cup after draw with Uzbekistan

Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup after Mehdi Taremi scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday.

Soccer

Road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Qualified Teams

For the first time ever, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record 48 teams, including host nations Canada, United States and Mexico. Keep up to date with the qualification process leading up to the tournament right here on TSN.ca.

Soccer

Australia takes a big step toward the 2026 World Cup in new blow for China

Australia took a big step toward securing a spot at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over China in Hangzhou on Tuesday that also ended the hosts' hopes of automatic qualification.

Soccer

New Zealand beats New Caledonia to qualify for 2026 World Cup

New Zealand will play at the 2026 World Cup after beating New Caledonia 3-0 on Monday in the final of the Oceania confederation qualifying series.

Soccer

Embarrassing goal creates tougher road as Italy bids to avoid missing third straight World Cup

If Italy fails to qualify for the World Cup for a third consecutive time, an embarrassing goal might be remembered as contributing to another epic failure.

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Scianitti: 'This win shows that this team believes in Jesse Marsch and he believes in them'

For more reaction on Canada's win over the United States in the third place match of CONCACAF Nations League TSN's Matthew Scianitti joins Jay Onrait to discuss the positive impact of Jesse Marsch's lineup changes, and what this result means for the team moving towards next summers World Cup.

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England underwhelms against Latvia in World Cup qualifier win

Reece James scored a brilliant free kick and Eberechi Eze grabbed his maiden international goal as England beat Latvia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier at Wembley Stadium on Monday.

Soccer

Japan becomes first qualifier for 2026 World Cup, joining host nations

Japan has become the first team to earn their spot in the 2026 World Cup. With a 2-0 win over Bahrain Thursday, Japan secured their spot alongside co-hosts the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Soccer

David scores winner as Canada knocks off United States to claim third at CONCACAF Nations League

Jonathan David scored the eventual winner with a picture-perfect finish at the 59th minute, and Canada beat the United States 2-1 to claim third place at the CONCACAF Nations League.

Lille

David on Lille future: 'If I do end up going, I’m going to push to play at the highest level'

Jonathan David's club future remains up in the air as the Canadian star continues to play out his fifth season with Lille in France's Ligue 1.

Soccer

Canada's Marsch on red card vs. USA: 'If I had to do it, I would do it again'

Canada coach Jesse Marsch missed Jonathan David's 59th-minute deciding goal in Sunday's 2-1 win over the U.S. in the CONCACAF Nations League third-place game.

Soccer

Marsch hopeful about captain Davies' health

Canada captain Alphonso Davies may be headed to an MRI after exiting Sunday's 2-1 win over the United States in the CONCACAF Nations League third-place game in the 12th minute favouring his knee.

Soccer

Jimenez lifts Mexico to win over Panama in CONCACAF Nations League final

Raúl Jiménez scored his second goal on a penalty kick in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Mexico beat Panama 2-1 Sunday night to win the CONCACAF Nations League tournament for the first time.

Soccer

Haaland helps Norway start World Cup qualifying campaign with rout at Moldova

Erling Haaland helped Norway make a positive start to its World Cup qualifying campaign by scoring in a 5-0 rout at Moldova on Saturday.

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Marsch is trying to build something uniquely Canadian

Men’s national soccer team coach feels he has found something ‘perfect’ with Canada and his top priority is to use the next 15 months to prepare the 26 players he will take to the 2026 World Cup, Matthew Scianitti writes.

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Soccer

Canadian men to play two friendlies in Montreal ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Canada Soccer says the Canadian men's team will play at least two friendlies in Montreal in the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup. There is no word on opposition yet for the games, the first of which is scheduled for Oct. 10 at Stade Saputo. Canada Soccer says the opponent will be confirmed following "out-of-region" World Cup qualifying matches.

Soccer

Canada to host 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup, including CanMNT's opener in Toronto

Canada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto.

Soccer

England's Tuchel takes tips from NBA as World Cup quest begins

Thomas Tuchel wants to create a “brotherhood” in England's squad to help end a decades-long wait for a trophy.

Soccer

FIFA to study South American idea for 64-team men's World Cup in 2030 centenary edition

FIFA is looking at a surprise proposal from South American soccer to expand the men’s 2030 World Cup to 64 teams — double the size of the 2022 edition in Qatar.

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Race for the Roster: Is Sigur's form putting him on a path to a starting XI spot?

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Soccer

Tunisia qualifies for World Cup with late win over Equatorial Guinea

Soccer

Race for the Roster: Oluwaseyi could put himself in pole position if he performs

Soccer

Which CanMNT player will benefit most from late transfer?

Soccer

Is it time to make Buchanan a lock for Canada's starting XI?

Soccer

Alexander-Arnold dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers

Soccer

No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

Soccer

Lewandowski returns to Poland's national team as captain following row with former coach

Soccer

Rodri, Carvajal return to Spain for World Cup qualifiers after long injury absences

Soccer

Canada calls up GK Hibbert in September friendlies squad

Argentina

World Cup qualifier could be Messi's last in Argentina

Soccer

Race for the Roster: Oluwaseyi and Jebbison trending in opposite directions

Soccer

Can Oluwaseyi nab a spot in Canada's starting XI?

Soccer

With World Cup a year away, contingency plans for wildfire smoke risks remain unclear

Soccer

How climate change could force FIFA to rethink World Cup calendar

Canada

Canada up to best-ever No. 28 in men's FIFA rankings

Soccer

Canada's men's soccer team to face Australia in Montreal

United States

Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of 'Survivor'

United States

Adams says hostile home crowds good experience for US in case similar atmosphere at World Cup

Soccer

Canada's Shaffelburg will not have red card suspension carry over to FIFA World Cup

Soccer

CanMNT to face No. 14 Colombia this fall in World Cup warmup

Soccer

2026 FIFA World Cup: The event of a lifetime is coming to Canada

Soccer

Are You Ready, Canada?

Soccer

Who has already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Soccer

What to know about the 2026 World Cup one year out

Soccer

Looking back at Canada's 2022 FIFA World Cup

Soccer

With eyes on winning group, Marsch 'couldn't be more thankful' that coaching journey led him to Canada

Soccer

LA sports celebrities anticipate World Cup's arrival, hope political climate has cooled by then

Soccer

Tuchel runs into early problems with England as critics circle

Soccer

On first four-game losing streak since 2007, U.S. looks unprepared with World Cup a year away

Soccer

Brazil qualifies for World Cup with win over Paraguay

Soccer

Chile loses at Bolivia, will miss third straight World Cup

Soccer

Australia qualifies for World Cup

Soccer

Ecuador secures spot in World Cup after draw with Peru

Soccer

Italy to part ways with manager Spalletti amidst World Cup qualifying

Soccer

Buchanan, David lead the way as Canada downs Ukraine

Soccer

Jordan qualifies for first World Cup; South Korea returns

Soccer

Uzbekistan qualifies for first-ever World Cup

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