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Short-handed Toronto FC looks to get back in win column vs. San Jose

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Toronto FC won’t have anything close to a full roster for Saturday’s home fixture against the San Jose Earthquakes. John Molinaro looks at the weekend ahead in MLS.

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Is Whitecaps relocation situation a black mark on MLS and ownership?

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The People’s Show breaks down the recent news that the Vancouver Whitecaps are in danger of being purchased and relocated, discussing whether the team being moved despite their recent success is a bad look for the league and team ownership.

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Europa League Roundup: Nottingham Forest blanks Aston Villa

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Chris Wood scored from the penalty spot to give Nottingham Forest a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa in the first leg of their all-English Europa League semifinal on Thursday.

Thursday, Apr 30

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Man United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo signs five-year contract

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Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo signed a five-year contract on Thursday to June 2031.

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Canadian official confirms report Iranian soccer chief denied entry for FIFA event

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Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday it was her “understanding” that Iranian soccer officials were denied entry into her country ahead of the FIFA Congress meeting in Vancouver just weeks before the start of the…

Wednesday, Apr 29

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Federal government allocates $145M for World Cup security

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The federal government is allocating up to $145 million for security during the upcoming World Cup.

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NBA Game 5 Highlights: 76ers 113, Celtics 97

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Joel Embiid led the way with 33 points, Tyrese Maxey put together a 25-point, 10-rebound double-double, and Quentin Grimes added 18 points off the bench as the Philadelphia 76ers kept their season alive with a 113-97 win over the Boston…

Tuesday, Apr 28

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FIFA proposes new yellow card rules for World Cup

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FIFA is preparing to tweak World Cup rules on yellow cards to ensure fewer players are suspended for key elimination games in North America.

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Davies’ handball, Dembele’s penalty puts PSG up on Bayern at half

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A handball by Alphonso Davies was reviewed by VAR and resulted in a penalty for Paris Saint-Germain, which Ousmane Dembele converted just before the break to give his side a 3-2 lead over Bayern Munich.

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Report: MLS eyes Las Vegas if Whitecaps are relocated

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The Athletic published a story Monday saying MLS has told owners around the league that it is exploring relocating the team, with Las Vegas being the top candidate for the new market.

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MLS notebook: Injury-ravaged TFC facing issues after solid start

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After a solid start to the season, some cracks are starting to show for injury-ravaged TFC. Sportsnet’s John Molinaro takes stock of the team in his latest MLS notebook.

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Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe sustains hamstring injury ahead of clasico

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Real Madrid said Monday star forward Kylian Mbappé has injured his left hamstring, putting in doubt his participation in the Spanish league clasico in two weeks.