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Canada coach John Herdman feels Scott Kennedy’s pain as injured defender to miss World Cup
Canada's coach John Herdman, gives instructions to his players during the international friendly soccer match between Qatar and Canada, at the Viola Park stadium in Vienna, Austria, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Florian Schroetter)
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Canadian midfielder Jessie Fleming signs new contract with Chelsea
Servette's forward Leonie Fleury, left, fights for the ball with Chelsea's midfielder Jessie Fleming, during the Women's Champions League group A soccer match between Servette FC Chenois Feminin and Chelsea, at the Stade de Geneve stadium, in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. Canadian international Fleming has signed a new contract with Chelsea, keeping her at the English club until the summer of 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP
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Canada’s Eustaquio scores for Porto in Champions League win
FC Porto's Canadian midfielder Stephen Eustaquio (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 1st round Group B football match between FC Porto and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Dragao stadium in Porto, on November 1, 2022. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Canada Ravens lose opener to Papua New Guinea at Rugby League World Cup
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Stephen Eustaquio, Evelyne Viens named Canada Soccer players of the month for October
Atletico Madrid's Angel Correa, right, challenges for the ball with Porto's Stephen Eustaquio during a Champions League group B soccer match between FC Porto and Atletico Madrid at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Eustaquio and Evelyne Viens have been named Canada Soccer's players of the month for October. Eustaquio helped FC Porto qualify for the round of 16 in UEFA Champions League while Viens excelled in a pair of Canada wins in October international friendlies in Europe. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Luis Vieira
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Canadian men’s basketball team finalizes training camp roster for FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton
Canada's Phil Scrubb reaches for the ball during a Group H match against Lithuania for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 in Dongguan in south China's Guangdong province on Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2019. Canada's men's national team roster will consist of less NBA talent and more pro experience from elsewhere heading into the fifth World Cup qualifying window. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP
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Lucas Cavallini ready to help Canada’s World Cup hope in any way
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Canada v Qatar - Estadio Franz Horr, Vienna, Austria - September 23, 2022 Canada's Lucas Cavallini and Luca Koleosho during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Lisa Leutner
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France star Paul Pogba to miss World Cup due to knee injury
FILE - France's Paul Pogba runs with the ball during an international friendly soccer match between France and Cote d'Ivoire at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, southern France, on March 25, 2022. Pogba will miss the World Cup with ongoing knee problems. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole, File)
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Arsenal, Man United prove Guardiola right with Premier League wins
Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola gestures to supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Leicester City and Manchester City at King Power Stadium in Leicester, central England on October 29, 2022. - Manchester City won the game 1-0. (Photo by Geoff Caddick / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images)
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Canada advances to women’s Rugby World Cup semifinal after defeating U.S.
Canada celebrates the try from McKinley Hunt during the New Zealand 2021 Womens Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between Canada and USA at the Waikatere Trusts Stadium in Auckland on October 30, 2022. (Photo by MICHAEL BRADLEY / AFP) (Photo by MICHAEL BRADLEY/AFP via Getty Images)
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Kevin De Bruyne seals win for Man City, Graham Potter suffers nightmare return to Brighton
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne makes an attempt to score during the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester City at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)
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Canada Soccer addresses issue of workers’ rights, inclusivity in World Cup host Qatar
Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis, right, speaks as interim general secretary Earl Cochrane listens during a news conference, in Vancouver on Sunday, June 5, 2022.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Maxime Crépeau is the last Canadian standing in MLS playoffs
The ball goes past Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau on a shot by Los Angeles FC but stays out of the net during the first half of an MLS soccer match Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn. (Carlos Gonzalez/Star Tribune via AP)
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Canadian women’s rugby team is on a mission for first win at the Rugby World Cup
Canada's Sara Svoboda takes the line out ball during the New Zealand 2021 Womens Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Canada and USA at the Waitakere Stadium in Auckland on October 23, 2022. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP) (Photo by MARTY MELVILLE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Veteran Canadian flanker Karen Paquin savours one more Rugby World Cup adventure
Canada's Karen Paquin, centre, is pursued by Brazil's, from left, Mariana Nicolau, Luiza Campos, and Thalita da Silva Costa, as she runs on her way to scoring a try, in their women's rugby sevens match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Veteran flanker Paquin and Canada face the U.S. for the second time in a week Saturday at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. But this time it's win or go home as the North American rivals meet in the quarterfinal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Shuji Kajiyama
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PSV beats Arsenal 2-0, Real Betis reaches round of 16 in Europa League
Soccer Football - Europa League - Group E - Manchester United v Sheriff Tiraspol - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - October 27, 2022 Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Alejandro Garnacho celebrate after the match REUTERS/Craig Brough
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Barcelona, Atletico exit Champions League; Liverpool through
FC Porto's Canadian midfielder Stephen Eustaquio (L) celebrates scoring his team's third goal with his teammates during the UEFA Champions League Group B second leg football match between Club Brugge KV (BEL) and FC Porto (POR) at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on October 26, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)
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Messi stars, PSG among four teams advancing in Champions League
PSG's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal during the Champions League Group H soccer match between Paris Saint Germain and Maccabi Haifa, at the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, France, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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Canada Soccer close to deal with Alphonso Davies on name, image rights
Bayern's Alphonso Davies vies for the ball with Dortmund's Youssoufa Moukoko, right, during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich in Dortmund, Germany, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)