• The Canadian Press

    Toronto FC, New England looking to turn the tide after disappointing showings

    Toronto FC and the New England Revolution are both looking to climb out of a hole when they meet Saturday at BMO Field. After a promising start under John Herdman, injury-depleted Toronto (3-4-1) has lost three straight while being outscored 10-3. New England (1-5-1) made it as far as the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup but has found league wins hard to come by under new coach Caleb Porter. Porter sees some similarities with Toronto. "There's a transition that their club's going thro

  • PA Media: Sport

    Man Utd appoint Jason Wilcox as new technical director after leaving Southampton

    The 53-year-old former Premier League winner previously worked as Manchester City’s academy director.

  • The Canadian Press

    CF Montreal hit with injuries ahead of meeting against Orlando City SC

    MONTREAL — CF Montreal will have to put their depth to the test this weekend. Strikers Matias Coccaro, Josef Martinez, Kwadwo Opoku and Jules-Anthony Vilsaint are all out as Montreal (3-3-1) hosts Orlando City SC in Major League Soccer play Saturday night. "Obviously we're sad about the injuries,” wingback Raheem Edwards said Friday. “But I think this team is really, really deep. So it's the next man up mentality.” Coccaro — the team’s leading goal scorer with three this season — will miss eight

  • The Canadian Press

    Man United overhaul under Ratcliffe extends to new technical director

    MANCHESTER, England (AP) — British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe continued his overhaul at Manchester United by appointing Jason Wilcox as technical director on Friday. Ratcliffe has assumed control of United's failing soccer operations since February when he secured a 25% stake in the storied club. A new CEO has been hired and a sporting director is also on his wanted list. Wilcox, who United said would start immediately, is seen as a key appointment ahead of Ratcliffe's first summer transfer windo