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• BC Soccer dispute could sideline thousands of youth players

  Close to 100,000 kids who play soccer in B.C. could be sideline because of a power struggle off the field.

  

• Whitecaps battle to 0-0 MLS draw with New England

  A win would have been better but for goalkeeper Cody Cropper helping the Vancouver Whitecaps battle to a 0-0 Major League Soccer draw with the New England Revolution Sunday afternoon was a personal victory.

  

• Former CFL player convicted of ex-girlfriend's murder won't be eligible for parole for 14 years

  A former professional football player who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend will not be eligible for parole for 14 years.

• Vancouver Whitecaps heading to Canadian Championship final

  The Vancouver Whitecaps punched their ticket to the Canadian Championship final Wednesday with a 2-1 victory over York United.

• Canucks Young Stars Classic returning to Penticton after longer-than-expected hiatus

  Some of the NHL's top prospects will be returning to Penticton in September.

• Watch the Miami Dolphins try to pronounce the name of their teammate's B.C. hometown

  The Miami Dolphins posted video on social media recently showing their efforts to pronounce the name of teammate Jevon Holland's hometown of Coquitlam, B.C.

• Vancouver Canucks to sign Russian winger Andrei Kuzmenko

  Andrei Kuzmenko has chosen the Vancouver Canucks.

• 15-year parole eligibility suitable for former CFL player who killed ex-girlfriend, staged scene: Crown

  A former CFL wide receiver who viciously beat his ex-girlfriend, choked her to death, then staged the scene to make it look like an accident, should be sentenced to life in prison without a chance of parole for at least 15 years, a Crown prosecutor says.

• Indigenous-led B.C. bid for 2030 Winter Olympics moving ahead

  An Indigenous-led partnership is moving ahead with plans to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler.

• Rourke shines as B.C. Lions dismantle Edmonton Elks 59-15 in season opener

  As a self-described CFL lifer, B.C. Lions head coach Rick Campbell has seen a lot. His team's dominant 59-15 season-opening victory over the listless Edmonton Elks, though, was something new.

• Topless climate protesters disrupt Canadian men's soccer game in Vancouver

  Two climate protesters walked onto the pitch and partially disrobed during Thursday night's Canada-Curacao soccer game in Vancouver.

• Former Canuck Gino Odjick's plaque unveiled at BC Sports Hall of Fame

  One of the most recognizable and beloved athletes in the history of British Columbia has officially taken his place amongst the province’s all-time sporting greats – and he did it as honoured dignitaries chanted his name.

• Former Whitecaps women's coach back in court for pre-sentencing report

  A former women's Vancouver Whitecaps and Canadian national youth team coach appeared in court Wednesday for a pre-sentencing report in his sexual assault case.

• Next Canadian soccer game to go ahead, but talks continue on new deal

  Canada's men's soccer team will play on Thursday, but the players say there's still work to be done on reaching a new deal with the sport's national governing body.

• No deal yet as Canada men's soccer team resumes training

  The Canada men's national soccer team has resumed training, one day after refusing to play a friendly match with Panama in Vancouver.

• Panama replaces Iran as Canada's opponent for men's soccer friendly in Vancouver

  Panama is stepping in as a late replacement for Iran for Sunday's men's soccer friendly against Canada in Vancouver.