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 …
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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 …
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 …
Is this a new start for the Canadian national side?
The Canadian national football team is a squad that is significantly struggling and it has become evident as they are ranked at the 117th by the FIFA standings which is one of their lowest placing’s ever. This is not a recent thing either as the Canadian national side has historically struggled trying to even qualify …
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US, CANADA AND MEXICO WANT TO HOST WORLD CUP 2026
The United States could partner with Canada and Mexico to host the World Cup in 2026, according to reports. Canada soccer leaders are hoping to partner with their Mexican counterparts while the United States would be the lead host of the tournament – which would be the biggest ever following the decision of FIFA to …
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CANADA SOCCER PLAYERS SUFFER DATA HACK
Canada soccer female players join the list of athletes that have their medical records hacked. Hackers have been releasing confidential information of Rio Olympians to the public as they get hold of them. The world anti-doping agency (WADA) is pointing fingers at Russian cyber espionage as the group behind the attacks. Top stars have had …