Canada begin their 2025 Gold Cup journey in earnest as they open group stage action with a match against Honduras from Toronto on Tuesday.

Canada enters the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup with a blend of seasoned veterans and emerging talents, aiming to make a significant impact on home soil. Under the guidance of head coach Jesse Marsch, the squad showcases a mix of experience and youth across various leagues.

It was six years ago when Niko Sigur last stepped into BC Place, where Canada will begin its 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup campaign Tuesday night. Born and raised in nearby Burnaby, British Columbia, Sigur was not in the stadium as a fan.

VANCOUVER — One of Canada’s brightest soccer stars doesn’t believe the country should be the favourite heading into the Gold Cup. Canada is a solid squad, striker Jonathan David said, but it has only won the tournament once — and that was 25 years ago.

With a year to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, the importance of this summer’s Concacaf Gold Cup isn’t lost on the Canadian men’s national team.

Jesse Marsch claims his comments weren't a dig at the USMNT and star Christian Pulisic, but the aren't many other ways to read into them.

Rounding up the first six players named to the roster are Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point and Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart. Point earned his spot with another 40-goal season and two Stanley Cup rings to his name in the last five years.

The United States men's national team enters its last tournament before the 2026 FIFA World Cup without most of its top stars.

Joshua Ofori of Edmonton struck gold over the weekend at the World Boxing Challenge Cup, with a 5-0 decision over Italy's Rotani Guidi in the men's 75-kilogram division in Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic.