Esther Okoronkwo, who helped Nigeria to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title last July, is now under contract with the Northern Super League's AFC Toronto through 2027.
The June 1 game at Commonwealth Stadium comes before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will see the first-ever men's tournament matches played on Canadian soil in Toronto and Vancouver.
Canadian winger Jacob Shaffelburg will undergo surgery Friday "to address a degenerative condition," according to Los Angeles FC. The MLS side said the recovery timeline is approximately eight weeks.
Not so long ago, the prospect of two Canadians meeting in Italy's Serie A would have seemed an unlikely turn. But on Tuesday night in Reggio Emilia, in the crisp, anxious minutes before the whistle blew and host Sassuolo dug in against Juventus, ...
Jonathan David repaid coach Luciano Spalletti's faith in him with a goal and an assist to help Juventus to a 3-0 win at Sassuolo in Serie A on Tuesday.