Tag Archives: Canada

New US Soccer president Cordeiro to lead United 2026 bid delegation at Soccerex China!

New US Soccer President, Carlos Cordeiro, will lead a senior delegation from the United 2026 Bid team at Soccerex China – April 17/18, Zhuhai – where he will be speaking alongside Mexican Bid Director, Yon De Luisa about their historic joint bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In …

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Major League Soccer kicks off 23rd Season this weekend!

Major League Soccer (MLS) begins its 23rd season this weekend with a new team – the league’s 23rd – two new stadiums, intensified rivalries, a continued influx of dynamic young players, and the expectation that it will be the league’s next giant step in advancing the popularity of the game …

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Toronto FC makes history becoming the first Canadian team to win the MLS Cup!

Toronto FC has become the first Canadian team in the history of Major League Soccer (MLS) to win the MLS Cup, capping off an incredible playoff run and exciting performance at BMO Field on Saturday, December 9. After reaching the MLS Cup Final for the second consecutive year, TFC can …

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FIFA receives expressions of interest from USA/Canada/Mexico & Morocco for 2026 FIFA World Cup bidding!

On May 11, 2017, the 67th FIFA Congress approved a timeline for the next steps of the bidding process that will select the host(s) of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to the approved motion, Member Associations from CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL and the OFC had three months – until August …

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Swedish side Husqvarna FF sign Canadian of Indian origin goalkeeper Karman Saini!

Canadian of Indian origin goalkeeper Karman Saini has signed for Swedish Division 1 (third tier) side Husqvarna FF for the 2017 season. 21 year old Karman Saini has been studying sports management besides pursuing his football career in North America. Karman, who is regarded as especially strong in one on …

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ISL top scorer Iain Hume joins Spanish side Extremadura UD!

Canadian international Iain Hume after winning the 2016 Indian Super League title with Atletico de Kolkata has now joined Segunda División B – Grupo IV side Extremadura UD for the remainder of the 2016/17 season. Iain Hume, the all time Indian Super League top scorer with 23 goals, returns to …

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Several football associations sanctioned by FIFA after discriminatory & unsporting conduct of Fans!

FIFA today confirmed sanctions imposed on several football associations for the discriminatory and unsporting conduct of fans during recent 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Following match reports and additional evidence generated by the Anti-Discrimination Monitoring System, FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against associations including those of Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Friendly: Durbar Sports Academy 2-1 Atletico Victoria – Match Highlights!

As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy after their Dana Cup exit in Denmark played a friendly match against Atletico Victoria from Canada, which they won 2-1. Joy Bhattacharya and Yakub Ali were the goalscorers for Durbar Sports Academy in a close match.

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