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Canada Soccer calls off Iran friendly amid mounting backlash
At issue is whether Canada should be hosting Iran given the Canadians who died on Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 when it was shot down on Jan. 8, 2020 by an Iranian missile.Trudeau said game 'wasn't a very good idea' »
The Canadian Press
Chile hires Eduardo Berizzo as national team coach
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile hired Eduardo Berizzo as national team coach on Thursday as it seeks to recover from another disappointing performance in South American qualifying for the World Cup finals tournament. The Chilean soccer association said the 52-year-old Berizzo's contract will be until the end of the team's 2026 World Cup qualifying. Its president Pablo Milad said in a video that Berizzo was picked because he has knowledge of the country’s soccer along with extensive international ex
Kansas City Star
Kansas City Council approves asking for state tax credits for KC Current stadium
The stadium, with a groundbreaking set for this fall, will be the first one built specifically for an American women’s professional soccer team. The stadium’s price tag has jumped to $117 million.
The Independent
Sadio Mane promises ‘special’ answer to Liverpool future question after CL final
Winning the Champions League would cap a remarkable campaign for the 30-year-old.

Canada Soccer calls off Iran friendly amid mounting backlash