Canada is fully set to play co-host to the 2026 World Cup after FIFA announced the dates for all games earlier today. All three of the Canadian Men’s National Teams matches will be played on home soil. The first will…
Photo Credit: @BenSteiner00 via OneSoccer Welcome to the second edition of Around The Soccer World here at the Area 51 Sports Network. Here we will go over the big stories in soccer. That includes local, national and international soccer stories.…
Photo Credit: @CanSoccerDaily on Twitter For the Canadian Women’s national team, the 2023 World Cup was a tournament of opportunity. They weren’t heavy favourites heading into the tournament but they were dark horses. The squad had talent and a mixture…
Photo Credit: @HarJournalist on Twitter The FIFA Women’s World Cup begins on Thursday, July 20 in Australia and New Zealand. It will run from July 20 to August 20. 32 teams will compete to see which one is the world’s…
This is it, the World Cup Final, the biggest game on Earth. This tournament has to be the best one yet and this final…was the best one yet which was very fitting. Lionel Messi and Argentina and Kylian Mbappe battled…
In a rematch of the qualifying nations of Group F, it was Croatia who triumphed this time around in a 2-1 win over Morocco. Third-place matches in tournaments are strange events in adult sports. In fact, in most tournaments, they…
Before the World Cup, there was the fear of the champions’ curse. It referred to every World Cup winner since France won it in 1998 going out in the group stage four years later. France went out early in 2002.…
Croatia knew exactly what it would take to make it to the final as they had been there four years previously. However, they did not have to deal with Lionel Messi, the difference-maker in this match as he lifted his…
The last day of the quarterfinals brought more surprises to a World Cup already filled with many. Morocco continued their history-making World Cup run. France kept their hopes alive of being the first team to repeat at the World Cup…
The World Cup Round of 16 has concluded and the quarterfinals are now set. Now, I get not everyone likes football (or soccer) but if you are not watching this World Cup, you are missing out. This tournament has been…