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Pacific FC’s Aidan Daniels, centre, tries to get past Vancouver FC’s David Norman, left, and Aidan O'Connor during first half Canadian Championship preliminary round soccer action in Langford, B.C., in May 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Canada becomes testing ground for FIFA’s proposed ‘daylight’ offside rule

A proposed change to football’s offside rule will be tested in Canada from 2026, as FIFA looks for ways to reduce controversy in the VAR (video assistant referee) era.
Swansea City co-owner Snoop Dogg ahead of the Championship match against Preston North End at the Swansea.com stadium on 24th February 2026. PA Images/Alamy

How Snoop Dogg became Swansea City’s most unlikely asset

Snoop Dogg’s Swansea City investment shows how celebrity capital can reshape lower-league football’s global reach.
The FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed during the draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., Dec. 5, 2025. (Dan Mullan/Pool Photo via AP)

Calls for a boycott of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are growing, but how realistic is one?

Concern over ICE’s role in the 2026 Men’s World Cup loom over the tournament given the events unfolding in Minneapolis and across the U.S., heightening calls to boycott the tournament.

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