Canada Crushes United States in Ice Hockey Semifinal, Eyes Championship
Canada routed the United States 4‑0 in the World Championship semifinal, with Celebrini, Holloway, Brown and Crosby on the scoresheet and Greaves making key saves.
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Canada routed the United States 4‑0 in the World Championship semifinal, with Celebrini, Holloway, Brown and Crosby on the scoresheet and Greaves making key saves.

A relentless Canadian side overwhelmed the United States with a 4‑0 victory, showcasing elite goaltending, disciplined defense, and a depth of scoring that underscores their championship pedigree.

Canada’s quarter‑final victory over the United States was highlighted by early power‑play goals, a stellar performance from Jet Greaves in goal, and late empty‑net markers from Connor Brown and Sidney Crosby. Finland also advanced, while the remaining fixtures pit Norway against Latvia and Sweden against Switzerland.

As Canada gears up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, head coach Jesse Marsch is set to unveil a 26‑man lineup on May 29. The squad features a mix of established stars and emerging talent, each poised to influence the nation's historic campaign.

A dominant performance by Canada sees the hosts defeat Team USA 4-0, with key goals, saves and empty‑net finishes shaping the contest.

Stephen A. Smith believes the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, could boost soccer's popularity in the U.S. and reshape the national team's trajectory.

The Canadian side, bolstered by a strong defensive system and key figures like Alphonso Davies, aims to translate home advantage into historic success.

With 48 teams preparing for the 2026 tournament, the demonstration effect is poised to reshape how communities engage youngsters in sport, but sustained investment is essential.
Alex Freeman, a rising star in American soccer, has been selected for the United States squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joining a historic tournament that will be co‑hosted by three nations.
A new wave of international players is set to make their mark at the upcoming NHL Draft, highlighting the sport’s expanding footprint.

On May 28, the United States Postal Service will release a commemorative North American Soccer stamp that showcases the beloved ‘Gooooal!’ shout, designed by Antonio Alcalá and tied to the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup co‑hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The 2026 World Cup will be held across three nations, featuring 48 teams, defending champion Argentina, and a host of storylines from ticket prices to celebrity performances.

An exploration of the surprising origins of the soccer term ‘nutmeg’, linking the spice trade, colonial fraud, and linguistic evolution.

Gersh's merger with U.K. agency PLG creates a trans‑national football representation platform that will service the big five European leagues and expand its reach ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

From humble beginnings to World Cup glory, Garrincha's brilliance on the pitch contrasted with a turbulent off‑field life, leaving a complex legacy that still resonates in Brazil and beyond.

The 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships reach their knockout stage with a much‑anticipated Canada‑USA rematch. Here’s how to stream it for free, bypass regional blocks, and take advantage of a limited‑time ExpressVPN offer.

As 48 national teams prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America, the visibility of top athletes is expected to boost physical activity among young people, according to research from Wake Forest University.

The upcoming docuseries Hometown Giants will see singer Michael Bublé and Property Brothers star Drew Scott co‑own the Vancouver Giants, while Prime Video expands its Canadian slate with sports leagues and original programming.

Jordan Tourigny’s on‑ice stomp on Christian Humphreys leads to a match penalty, a CHL suspension and a broader debate on junior hockey safety.

A Memorial Cup game between the Chicoutimi Saguenéens and an opponent turned violent when Jordan Tourigny's foot contact on Christian Humphreys led to a match penalty and a league suspension

Three former Tampa Bay Lightning players have advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF Men’s World Championship, each contributing key performances for their national teams.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, New Jersey is expanding youth soccer through new mini‑pitches, community events and strategic leadership to engage 120,000 players and underserved groups.

Sebastian Berhalter, a former UNC soccer player, has been selected for the United States men's national team roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joining a historic co‑hosted tournament.

Fans in the United States and Canada can enter to win ultra‑limited “Cup Chasers” sneakers designed by The Shoe Surgeon, with winners announced just after the Stanley Cup Final.