“Cаnаdа wеlсоmеd mе and mу fаmіlу and gave uѕ thе opportunity fоr a bеttеr lіfе,” Davies ѕаіd іn a social mеdіа роѕt Tuesday. ‘It еnаblеd mе tо live mу drеаmѕ. It’ѕ a great honour tо рlау for Canada аnd I wаnt to give bасk, ѕо I’vе decided that I wіll dоnаtе this уеаr’ѕ World Cuр […]
Former Trinidad and Tobago international Dwight Yorke has been appointed as head coach of Australian A-League Men’s (ALM) side Macarthur FC. The 50-year-old former Manchester United striker has signed a deal to lead the Bulls for the next two seasons, starting July 1st, in his first-ever senior full-time coaching role. In a statement announcing the […]
Canada and Bayern Munich DF Alphonso Davies is the winner of the 2021 Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year Award. The left back enjoyed another top season with club side Bayern Munich, appearing in 23 matches and scoring a goal over the course of the 2020-21 season to lead Bayern to yet another Bundesliga title, […]
In the summer of 1958 a 17-year-old Brazilian took international football by storm. Six goals in four games. A hat-trick in the semi-final. Two more in the final as Brazil claimed the trophy they so desperately craved. Arriving in Sweden for the World Cup as an unknown, Pelé left as a star who would go […]
Canada celebrated the sport of soccer Sunday as the Canadian men won qualification to the 2022 World Cup. They did it in style, hammering an outmatched Jamaican side 4-0 on a frigid day at BMO Field to improve their CONCACAF qualifying record to 14-1-4 over three rounds and end a 36-year absence from the men’s […]
Hugo Maradona, the brother of Argentine legend Diego Maradona, has died of a heart attack at the age of 52. Hugo, who was also a professional footballer, died at his home near Naples, the city in which Diego played at his peak from 1984 to 1991. It comes 13 months after older sibling Diego, […]
The 81-year-old had joked he was ‘getting ready’ for the holiday season earlier this month when it emerged he was back at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo for further treatment following the removal of a tumour on his colon on September 4. And in his first words since being told he could go […]
Assistant coach Paul Hall has been appointed Reggae Boyz head coach following the sacking of Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore. The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) made the announcement in a news release last Thursday afternoon. Hall, a member of the Reggae Boyz side that qualified for the 1998 World Cup in France, will attempt to revive the […]
By Darnel Harris Pacific FC arrived at Tim Hortons Field from Vancouver Island on Sunday afternoon determined to become the 2021 Canadian Premier League (CanPL) victors. By nightfall, they had taken the North Star Shield from Hamilton’s Forge FC; and wrote themselves into the history books – skippered by the first black coach and […]
The win puts Canada into first place in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifying Canada is undefeated at the top of the table in the Concacaf Final Round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after a 2:1 victory over visiting Mexico at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta. The win moved Canada into first place with 16 […]
