Lionel Messi surprised by US., Canada soccer boom ahead of 'special' MLS Cup

As Lionel Messi prepares to battle for his first league title outside Europe, he confessed he has been surprised by the passion for soccer displayed by fans across the United States and Canada. When ...
The New York Times

Wayne Gretzky shows at Canada friendly to give team talk

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – One of Canada’s greatest athletes attended Canada’s men’s national team’s friendly against Venezuela, offering support in their build-up to the 2026 World Cup. Wayne Gretzky ...
MLSsoccer.com

FIFA 2026 World Cup draw: Canada in Group B with Switzerland, Qatar & TBD

Canada learned their 2026 FIFA World Cup draw on Friday, slotting into Group B alongside Switzerland, Qatar and the winner of UEFA Playoff A.
The New York Times

Canada’s newest soccer club — and its distinct recruitment policy

The board of Supra, from left: Stephan Tetrault, Rocco Placentino, Angelo Pasto, James Johnson, Matt Rizzetta and Jean-Francois Chenail. Supra du Quebec “Un club d’ici, pour ici.” Two things stand out ...