FIFA

• Barely one-third of Toronto’s FIFA FanFest premium tickets sold, early data shows

  World Cup Fan Fest events were held from June 11 to July 19 at Fort York Historic Site and The Bentway, screening soccer matches and performances from bands and DJs.

  Canada

  Jul 27
  
• Switzerland moves on to quarterfinals after last World Cup game at BC Place

  The tournament has injected vibrancy into Vancouver, with tourists and locals coming out to show their support for teams playing in the stadium's seven matches.

  Sports

  Jul 7
  
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• Trump says Balogun play ‘wasn’t a foul’ following red card reversal

  UEFA said in a statement FIFA “crossed a red line” with its decision not to enforce Balogun’s mandatory one-game ban, after the world soccer body came under pressure from Trump.

  Sports

  Jul 6
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• Saskatoon World Cup watch party draws thousands for Canada’s historic game

  Although Canada lost their round of 16 matchup with Morocco, Canadian fans are still proud of the team getting further than ever before.

  Sports

  Jul 5
• Moroccan communities celebrate World Cup win across Canada

  Canada's World Cup dream ended with a 3-0 loss to Morocco on Saturday. Moroccan communities, meanwhile, are celebrating their team's second consecutive trip to the quarter finals.

  Sports

  Jul 4
• Toronto cancels World Cup broadcast at Nathan Phillips Square due to extreme heat

  Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are set to face off against Luka Modrić and Croatia in the final World Cup game to be played in Toronto. 

  Weather

  Jul 2
• Vancouver restaurants’ see prolonged boost from Canada’s historic World Cup run

  The Canadian team has had a historic run in this World Cup, defeating South Africa 1-0 in Los Angeles on Sunday and moving to the round of 16.

  Canada

  Jul 1
• Toronto ticket prices surge for Ronaldo World Cup game as Vancouver’s plummets

  Canada's defeat by Switzerland last Wednesday dashed the chances of Vancouver hosting the home team in the knockout rounds and instead it will see the Swiss take on Algeria.

  Sports

  Jun 30
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• Stephen Eustáquio’s Ontario hometown celebrates Canada’s historic World Cup win

  Stephen Eustáquio grew up and attended school for a few years in Leamington, Ont., and now the community is celebrating the hometown hero.

  Sports

  Jun 29
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• Canadian men assured of best World Cup finish after beating South Africa

  Canada got a boost in the 75th minute when captain Alphonso Davies came on for Tajon Buchanan, marking the first time the Bayern Munich star has played in the tournament.

  Sports

  Jun 28