Fans across the country joyfully roared for Canada after it beat South Africa 1-0 in a nail-biting FIFA World Cup knockout stage match in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Vancouver is hosting its fifth and final World Cup group-stage match tonight, with New Zealand facing Belgium.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday launched its return to play post‑pregnancy guidelines, offering female cricketers, member boards, and medical staff a structured framework to support players resuming competitive cricket after childbirth.
Canada fans have tasted defeat for the first time at the 2026 World Cup after a 2-1 loss to Switzerland, on a day that started with emotional tributes to injured Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné, then brought them down from the high of last week's massive win over Qatar.
As thousands of Canadian soccer fans marched towards the World Cup stadium in Vancouver ahead of the team's match against Qatar last week, the air around them took on a distinctly festive colour.
Canada fans in Vancouver are assembling to honour injured midfielder Ismaël Koné ahead of today's crucial World Cup match against Switzerland at BC Place Stadium, where captain Alphonso Davies is expected to make his tournament debut.