Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Canada across Hockey, Basketball, Soccer.
The upcoming World Cup in North America spotlights Brazil’s deep‑rooted betting culture, where millions wager daily, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect fans and preserve the game’s spirit.
A recent Pew Research Center poll indicates that 66% of U.S. adults are unlikely to watch the upcoming World Cup, while demographic patterns reveal higher interest among immigrants, Hispanic and Asian Americans, and younger adults.
Executives at the Georgia World Congress Center Authority quietly allocated over $600,000 for VIP World Cup seats, using a backchannel arrangement with the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau while facing internal concerns over cost.
Canada's once-dominant hockey programs are faltering on the world stage, with recent losses to Denmark and Norway highlighting gaps in goaltending, defense and clutch performance. Hockey Canada’s leadership, including president‑CEO Katherine Henderson, faces mounting pressure to restore the nation’s competitive edge.
Ahead of the 2026 tournament, the FBI warns that fake FIFA websites are being used to steal personal information and sell counterfeit tickets. Fans are urged to verify URLs and avoid clicking on suspicious links.
The injury leaves a void in Canada's squad, prompting a rapid search for a suitable replacement.
The Hurricanes and Knights meet in tomorrow's Stanley Cup Final as the league wraps up a season filled with new hires, coach insights, and emotional moments on the world stage.
Zee Entertainment has locked in broadcast rights for the FIFA World Cup, ending a months‑long standoff and promising coverage of 39 tournaments over eight years across its TV and streaming platforms.
Switzerland’s mix of seasoned veterans and emerging talent, guided by coach Murat Yakin, seeks to finally break a 30‑year World Cup hoodoo, starting with a challenging Group B that includes Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and co‑host Canada.
With the tournament on home soil, the United States aims to translate hosting advantage into a knockout‑stage breakthrough, a feat that could ignite a new generation of fans and revitalize Major League Soccer.
A blend of seasoned veterans and emerging talent, guided by coach Murat Yakin, prepares Switzerland for a decisive campaign in Group B, hoping to end decades of early exits and reach the quarter‑finals for the first time since 1954.
The United States will open its 2026 World Cup campaign against Paraguay in Los Angeles, aiming to build on a 2022 last‑16 finish and reshape the nation's soccer narrative.
Finland secured a dramatic overtime win at the IIHF World Championships, Norway captured bronze, and Patrice Bergeron was inducted into the Hall of Fame, while NHL front offices shift and the Memorial Cup concludes.
The United States is poised for a World Cup campaign that could reshape soccer's place in American culture, with high stakes for players, fans, and the sport's future.
Montreal’s front office eyes Robert Thomas to fill its second‑line centre role after a disappointing loss, while David Carle insists he’s happy in Denver despite Toronto’s overtures.
Roku’s Soccer Zone brings together live games, real‑time scores and ad‑supported FAST channels, while offering a bundled streaming stick and a free trial of Fox One.
Rilen Niclai, a two‑time Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year, shattered conference records and guided his team to an 18‑2 season, positioning him for a final high school chapter in Canada and a future at Arizona State.
The San Jose Sharks have extended bona fide offers to four upcoming draft picks, all of whom will transition from the Canadian Hockey League to U.S. college hockey for the 2026‑27 season.
Christian Kirsch became the third European-born goaltender to win the Memorial Cup, earning top-goalie honors and a spot on the All‑Star Team while preparing to join Quinnipiac University for the 2026‑27 season.
Exploring how Pelé transcended sport to become a cultural touchstone, from his early triumphs with Santos to his diplomatic role on the world stage.
Roku’s new Soccer Zone consolidates World Cup coverage, offering live games, real‑time scores and a stats tracker, as the tournament prepares to kick off in June.
Veteran analyst Jon "Buckets" Eimer shares his top prop bets for the 2026 World Cup, forecasting a Round of 16 run for the USMNT, naming Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun as leading scorers, and outlining key odds.
In a dramatic bronze‑medal game at the World Championships, Norway’s 20‑year‑old forward Michael Brandsegg‑Nygard led all Norwegian skaters with over 20 minutes of ice time and set up the decisive goal in overtime. The performance arrives as the league prepares for an 84‑game season, while teammate Carter Bear’s recent Memorial Cup heroics signal further offensive promise.
Jacquemus, the French fashion label founded by Simon Porte Jacquemus, has unveiled a collaboration with the French Football Federation and Nike ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, presenting a jersey that will be worn by the national team before matches. The collection draws on vintage Nike aesthetics, French flag colors, and a partnership with the nonprofit Sport dans la Ville.