Soccer: Montreal Finally Makes an Impact in MLS
The return to their home field gave the Impact the winning touch on Sunday. Al Dannity looks back on a memorable win and examines the woes affecting their rivals Toronto FC. Comeback spirit The...
View ArticleSoccer: Canada Looks to Seize Opportunity Against Honduras
Having pulled off a rare win at Cuba, Canada’s hopes of reaching the next stage of World Cup qualification are alive and well. Tuesday’s home game against Honduras however could play a big role in...
View ArticleSoccer: Hart has Positive Outlook After Canada Draw with Honduras
Canada Soccer coach Stephen Hart was in no mood for frowning despite Canada’s failure to beat Honduras on Tuesday night. Al Dannity says Hart has seen a change in attitude from his charges and that...
View ArticleBronze Medal-Winning Squad Praises Goalkeeper McLeod
From last place in the 2011 World Cup to Olympic bronze: this Canadian women’s soccer team has travelled far in a short period of time, and its biggest test was its final one at the London Olympics....
View Article2014 World Cup Qualifying: Canada vs. Panama
Canada Looks to Follow Big Win Canada’s national soccer team attempts to take another major step in its road to qualify for the 2014 World Cup Tuesday in Panama. After earning a 1-0 victory over Panama...
View ArticleMen’s Soccer Team Reeling After Fiasco in Honduras
There’s a lot of soul-searching going on with the Canadian men’s soccer team in the wake of its humbling 8-1 loss to Honduras at the Estadio Olimpico in San Pedro Sula on Tuesday. What’s really painful...
View ArticleMLS Picks for Kicks: Ryan Nelsen Leads Toronto FC Reform
Argentine reinforcements en route To TFC Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was Manchester United. That’s what Toronto FC supporters should remember as the Reds prepare for their fifth game of the...
View ArticleCanada Women Lose 1-0 to England in Exhibition
The Canadian women’s national team’s European tour ended in heart-breaking defeat. A stoppage time header was enough to steal the win for England against a battling Canadian team. Al Dannity looks back...
View ArticleImpact Back at Home at Saputo Stadium vs. Columbus Crew
Montreal may face snowy Saputo debut on Saturday Fresh off a two-week break in the schedule, the Impact are back in Montreal to face the Columbus Crew in the club’s first game of the season at Saputo...
View ArticleFriendly Schmendly, Canada and USA WNTs Battle Sunday
The rematch Canadian Soccer fans have been waiting for since the summer is almost here. Al Dannity says the word ‘friendly’ would be better replaced by ‘challenge’ when Canada takes on the USA in...
View ArticleDo or Die for Canada and Mexico in Gold Cup
With both Canada and Mexico losing their opening group games, both sides badly need a win when they meet on Thursday. Draws are possible in Soccer but Al Dannity says this will be a case of two teams...
View ArticleCanada’s Likely Early Gold Cup Exit is for the Best
Canada’s 2-0 loss to Mexico all but ended any hopes of making the quarter finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Al Dannity says an early exit from the competition is probably not a bad result. In an ideal...
View ArticlePSV and Milan top a busy UEFA Champions League Slate
Two of the most storied clubs in soccer clash tonight as PSV and AC Milan collide in Eindhoven for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League playoff. Al Dannity previews the game of the day and the...
View ArticleCanMNT vs. Australia: Can Floro save Canadian soccer?
The future looks at least a little brighter for Canadian soccer with Benito Floro at the helm, but he’s not out to completely overhaul the program overnight. There is serious work to be done and that...
View ArticleJermain Defoe Arrives in Toronto
What does Jermaine Defoe’s arrival at Toronto FC mean for the club, and for Major League Soccer in general? Ricky Rothstein considers the possibilities. Jermain Defoe is different to most other...
View ArticleBicycle Picks – All Square in the Merseyside Derby?
Bicycle Picks – Zach Rance makes his picks for Tuesday’s EPL games! Liverpool v Everton The last Merseyside Derby finished 3-3 in November and there’s no reason to believe it’ll be any different when...
View ArticleWorld Cup Odds Preview Group H: Belgium a Hot Dark Horse Bet
One of the most popular dark horse picks at the 2014 World Cup is Belgium Can the Red Devils get through and do some damage in the knockout stage? World Cup 2014 Group D Odds: Belgium -171 Russia+259...
View ArticleWhen Will Canada Play at the World Cup?
As the sports world returns to normal after Brazil ’14, Ricky Rothstein wonders: what hope for Canada returning to the World Cup? CBC has reported record viewing figures for the World Cup. 30.7 million...
View ArticleFIFA Officials Arrested in Zurich
Fourteen officials of FIFA, the governing body of world soccer, have been arrested this morning in a sensational police operation in Zurich, Switzerland. The officials have been arrested on a US...
View ArticleFIFA Women’s World Cup: Canada vs. Switzerland Score, Odds, Time
Team Canada begins the knockout round with a stiff test against the Swiss in Vancouver on Sunday. A win sends them to the quarterfinals. Team Canada vs. Switzerland Time: Sunday June 21, 7:30 p.m. ET,...
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