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Toronto, ON, Canada

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Euro 2020 Group F preview: Who will emerge from Group of Death?

Group F is easily the toughest of the six first-round groups at Euro 2020, as it features France, Germany, Portugal and Hungary. Who will advance from the Group of Death, and who could miss out on the knockout stage? → Read More

Euro 2020 Group A preview: Italy faces stiff tests in competitive group

With three teams in the top 20 in the current FIFA world rankings – Italy (No. 7), Switzerland (No. 13) and Wales (No. 17) – and featuring a dark horse contender in Turkey (No. 29), Group A figures to be one of the most intriguing and balanced first-round groups at Euro 2020. → Read More

Canada thrashes Cuba to advance to Gold Cup quarterfinals

Lucas Cavallini and Jonathan David both scored hat tricks in a 7-0 win for Canada over Cuba on Sunday to help the Reds book their spot in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Gold Cup. → Read More

Toronto FC winless in eight games after road loss to FC Dallas

Toronto FC wilted in the summer heat on Saturday night, dropping a 3-0 decision to FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium in Texas to extend its winless run to eight games. → Read More

Sinclair scores, but Canada loses to Dutch at Women's World Cup

After breezing through its first two games at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, Canada came crashing down to earth on Thursday with a 2-1 loss to the Netherlands. → Read More

Canada puts in valiant effort in loss to Mexico at Concacaf Gold Cup

Canada held its own against Mexico, but eventually suffered a 3-1 loss in Concacaf Gold Cup action from Denver on Wednesday night. → Read More

Canada opens Concacaf Gold Cup win shutout win over Martinique

Teenager Jonathan David bagged a brace as Canada earned a 4-0 win over Martinique at the Rose Bowl on Saturday in the opening game of the Concacaf Gold Cup. → Read More

Canada advances to knockout stage of Women's World Cup

Canada secured its place in the knockout round of the FIFA Women's World Cup after earning a 2-0 win over New Zealand in Grenoble, France on Saturday. → Read More

Canada shuts out Cameroon in Women's World Cup opener

Canada is off to a winning start at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, and here’s a surprise: Christine Sinclair wasn’t the goal-scoring hero for the Reds. → Read More

Jordan Hamilton salvages draw for Toronto FC vs. Sporting KC

When does a draw feel like a win? When you’re Toronto FC, and you’re struggling for points. → Read More

TFC signs U.S. international defender Omar Gonzalez

Toronto FC has bolstered its back line by signing U.S. international defender Omar Gonzalez, sources confirmed to Sportsnet. → Read More

FIFA Women's World Cup: From humble beginnings to global event

The FIFA Women's World Cup has gone on an amazing journey since 12 nations contested the first competition in China in 1991. Here’s a look at the history of the tournament. → Read More

FIFA Women's World Cup: Top five moments in tournament history

Great goals, thrilling games, memorable player celebrations — the FIFA Women’s World Cup has provided plenty of entertainment. Sportsnet looks at the tournament's five most memorable moments. → Read More

Champions League review: Liverpool crowned kings of Europe

Sportsnet recaps Saturday's UEFA Champions League final in Madrid, including Mohamed Salah's early goal for Liverpool, Spurs' gambling on Harry Kane, and much more. → Read More

Toronto FC settles for draw despite dominating D.C. United

On a night that promised a lightning storm which didn’t end up happening, it was appropriate that lightning didn’t strike for Toronto FC on the pitch, either. → Read More

Canadian Premier League already living up to its mission statement

The Canadian Premier League 's mission statement has already come true just one game into the league's existence. → Read More

Premier League weekend review: Liverpool destined for 2nd place

Sportsnet recaps the Premier League weekend, including an important win by Manchestet City, a brace by Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, and much more. → Read More

Canadian Premier League FAQ: What you need to know

Ahead of the start of the first Canadian Premier League season, here’s what you need to know about the upstart league. → Read More

TFC forward Altidore slams club president over trainer dispute

Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore has a bone to pick with club management, specifically club president Bill Manning. → Read More

Champions League Review: Differing fortunes for Messi and Ronaldo

Sportsnet recaps Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League, including a two-goal night from Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus bowing out, and more. → Read More