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The Toronto FC are playing soccer right now in Florida. It’s the same old story: one of our great local sports franchises has had to play out the regular season south of the border while the pandemic winds down, and in the meantime, we here in Canada have to do without. But even though the […]
UEFA released a joint statement with FIFA and a number of top European leagues condemning the creation of a Super League, and threatening to take action in the form of banning participating clubs and its players from future competitions, including the World Cup. “If this were to happen, we wish to reiterate that we – UEFA, […]
Jason Whitlock, a journalist well known for his bad takes, seems to have forgotten one of the most important aspects of his job Saturday: research. Ahead of Sarah Fuller’s potentially historic moment as the first woman to play in a Power 5 conference college football game, Whitlock felt as though he needed to throw a […]
It apparently took ambulances “more than half an hour” to arrive at Diego Maradona’s home, after the legendary soccer player suffered a heart attack, according to his lawyer and agent, Matias Morla. Now, Morla has asked for a probe to be launched into why it took so long for ambulances to reach Maradona’s house, ESPN […]
Diego Maradona, arguably one of the greatest soccer players ever, has passed away at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack, per multiple reports. Maradona had one of the most storied international careers in history, leading his national team in four World Cups, including the country’s victorious run in 1986. Maradona’s most famous moment […]
Despite the fact that we are just four days removed from the beginning of the Premier League season, clubs still look for ways to shake up their squads via the transfer market. They often look to the EFL Championship for useful players and this window is no exception. Players like Matthew Cash, Eberechi Eze, and Antonee […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have started a movement. One day after Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet and Norm Powell revealed that the team was considering a boycott of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Bucks decided to not show up for warmups prior to Game […]
The soccer world came to a standstill Tuesday when reports circulated that Lionel Messi had informed FC Barcelona he wants to leave the only club he’s ever played for. The ensuing hysteria was predictable since Messi is a 6-time Ballon d’Or award winner and (arguably) the best player in the world at age 33. Here’s what […]
On Sunday, Bayern Munich claimed soccer superiority over Europe by beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the 2020 UEFA Champions League Final. The win represented the snapping of a seven-year drought since the last time the German squad hoisted that trophy, in addition to giving them their sixth European title. Congratulations are certainly in order. However, for the purpose of this write-up, we’re […]
Ashley Lawrence was ready to kick some butt. Not only did the reigning Canada Soccer female player of the year have crucial games lined up in the French league—her club, Paris Saint-Germain, was gearing up for a top-of-the-table clash against rival team Lyon—she was also all set to go for gold with Team Canada at […]
