Alphonso Davies, the teenage midfielder, has now become the youngest man to win the award of Soccer Player of this Year in men’s category in Canada. Davies was chosen as the winner through voting by the coaches & media of Canada. Atiba Hutchinson, the midfielder of Besiktas, who was winning the award for the last …
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Malouda: Drogba Was Always Lippy
Florent Malouda says Didier Drogba was just a lippy unknown when he first shared a dressing room with him. Drogba, despite a recent loan spell, has become one of the most feared strikers in the world. But winger Malouda reveals that, when they first met in French football, he upset their team-mates with his bossy …
HERDMAN TAKES OVER CANADA’S MEN’S SOCCER TEAM
Former coach of the Canadian women program John Herdman is set to take over the men’s program. He was named the replacement following the sack of Octavio Zambrano last March. His formal title is national team head coach and men’s excel director. The shock announcement came on Monday, with the Canadian Soccer Association chief Steve …
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CANADA FRIENDLY AGAINST EL SALVADOR
Canada soccer team will be playing a friendly game against El Salvador that will be hosted in Houston later this month. The Canadian Soccer Federation has stated that a part of the proceeds of the match will be donated to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. At the same time, this will allow the Canada team to …
SALAH COMPARED TO DROGBA
Liverpool’s summer addition Mohammed Salah has been on blistering form since moving to Anfield. The Egypt international has scored ten times in 13 starts for the Reds, equalling the club record held by Daniel Sturridge since 2013 for fastest player to reach double figures goals in the Premier League era – beating even Didier Drogba …
DOES THE MLS HARM INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTS?
As usual, with the failure to make the 2018 World Cup Finals, analysts have been trying to point out the issues that hampered the team. Most of them agree that the schedule of the Major League Soccer (MLS) affected the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) in a way, whilst it obviously also impacts on …
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Octavio Zambrano´s debut has been an impressive one
On March of 2017, the Ecuadorian born manager Octavio Zambrano was officially unveiled as the new manager of the Canadian national Soccer team as he replaced the interim coach of that time Michael Findlay. ¨I would like to thank Canada Soccer for this incredible opportunity to lead the Men’s National Team Program and align …
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JAMAICA DEFEAT CANADA IN GOLD CUP CLASH
Jamaica defeated Canada in a Gold Cup clash quarter final in Phoenix with Andre Blake enjoying an excellent game. The thrilling encounter ended 2-1 with the Jamaicans through to the last four of the tournament. The Reggae Boyz started the game on a good note when Shaun Francis latched onto a cross from Darren Mattocks …
Canada’s Soccer Suffering since Decades
Canada has been without any professional soccer League for the last two and a half decades. The last time when a professional league had taken place in Canada was in the year 1992 after which the local association stopped organising it because of some reason and it’s needless to say that the soccer has suffered …